William Saroyan Believe Quotations

Everybody has got to die, but I always believed an exception would be made in my case. Now what?

I believe that time, with its infinite understanding, will one day forgive me.

Americans still believe they are cut out to be successful-in everything: love, love-making, luck, luck-giving, money-making, sense-making, cancer-avoiding, clothes-wearing, car-driving, and so on.

All writers are discontent. That's because they're aware of a potential and believe they're not reaching it.

I believe in anything that works.

I am interested in madness. I believe it is the biggest thing in the human race, and the most constant. How do you take away from a man his madness without also taking away his identity? Are we sure it is desirable for a man's spirit not to be at war with itself, or that it is better to be serene and ready to go to dinner than to be excited and unwilling to stop for a cup of coffee, even?