Howard Jacobson - If you want a good life, don't succeed at anything too early or too well. And ...

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If you want a good life, don't succeed at anything too early or too well. And don't choose a profession that attracts money or attention. The minute people want to see you doing what you do, you're finished.

Howard Jacobson

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn Sie ein gutes Leben wünschen, gelingt es Ihnen nicht, etwas zu früh oder zu gut zu schaffen. Wählen Sie keinen Beruf, der Geld oder Aufmerksamkeit anzieht. In dem Moment, in dem die Leute Sie sehen wollen, was Sie tun, sind Sie fertig.

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