I love to work. I'll work all the time, unless somebody stops me. I love it, love it, love it!

Sometimes the 'day' you're dreaming for never comes. Take control of your future and start now.

I am the son of a small and far-away nation and the other laureates have all come from different countries from all over the world and we all were equally received here with signs of sympathy.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.

Get your priorities straight. No one ever said on his death bed, 'Gee, if I'd only spent more time at the office.'

Only by fighting for democratic power do workers educate themselves up to the level of being able to wield that power.

John Lewis did more in one day on The Edmund Pettus Bridge than Donald Trump ever will do to make America great again.

Once in 1919, when I was traveling at night by train, I wrote a short story. In the town where the train stopped, I took the story to the publisher of the newspaper who published the story.

I don't use recreational drugs, except for cocaine, hallucinogens, and nitrates.

You can do what you want, at home. But when you go out, keep it together.

Armenag Saroyan was the failed poet, the failed Presbyterian preacher, the failed American, the failed theological student.