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One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print
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"One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print"

- William Goldman

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The quote "One method an author passes away a little each day is when his books head out of print" by William Goldman expresses the pain and sadness that an author might feel when their books are no longer being printed or checked out by individuals. Goldman's words reflect the reality that for an author, their composed works resemble an extension of themselves and their existence. When their books are no longer offered to readers, it can seem like a part of their identity is fading away. This quote highlights the significance of preserving and promoting literature, as it has a significant effect not just on the readers however likewise on the authors.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by William Goldman somewhere between August 12, 1931 and today. He/she was a famous Novelist from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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