Margaret Keane vs. William Saroyan

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

Margaret Keane

Margaret Keane

1927 – 2022

Art
United States

Margaret D. H. Keane was an American artist known for her paintings of subjects with big eyes.

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"I had just announced for the first time publicly on a radio show in San Francisco that I had done all the Keane paintings and not my ex-husband.  And this, um, …"

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William Saroyan

William Saroyan

1908 – 1981

Literature
United States

William Saroyan was an American novelist, playwright, and short story writer. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1940, and in 1943 won the Academy Award for Best Story for the film The Human Comedy. When the studio rejected his original 240-page treatment, he turned it into a novel, The Human Comedy.

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"What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace."

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Connections

William Saroyan was influenced by Margaret Keane
Shared era: 1927 – 1981