• The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it.

  Thomas Wolfe
  American writer and journalist 1900-1938
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. remember
2. writer
3. writes
4. forget
5. reader
6. reads

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The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it. by : Thomas Wolfe

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