Paulo Coelho - I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that...

Paulo Coelho Zitate

I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.

Paulo Coelho

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ich wurde nicht ermutigt, die Karriere eines Schriftstellers zu verfolgen, weil meine Eltern dachten, ich würde verhungern. Sie dachten, dass niemand von Brasilien als Schriftsteller leben kann. Sie haben sich nicht geirrt.

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