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Quote by William Saroyan

“I'm not the kind of guy to knock at a door and then when the door is opened not go in.”

Quote by William Saroyan

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William Saroyan

William Saroyan was an American playwright and novelist known for his humorous and satirical style. His works often explored social and human issues from the perspective of Armenian-American individuals. more

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