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You have two types of writers: one like Proust who was locked in his room and wrote the masterpiece. And the other type was Hemingway who celebrated life and also wrote a masterpiece.

Paulo Coelho

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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