I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because...

Who said "I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because... "?

"I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because... " is one of a famous quotes by Haruki Murakami. Complete quote is as follows;
"I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because my father was a teacher of Japanese literature, I just wanted to do something else."

What is "I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because... "?

"I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because my father was a teacher of Japanese literature, I just wanted to do something else." This is a quote by Haruki Murakami which is about . He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• I wanted to be a teacher. I love children, so I wanted to deal with children. Then I wanted to be a veterinarian. But by the age of ten or eleven, when I opened my mouth and said, 'Oh, God, what's this?' I kind of knew teaching and being a veterinarian were gonna have to wait.

What does "I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because... " mean?

This quote is primarily about teacher although it also includes other themes like . It is attributed to Haruki Murakami. Complete quote is as follows;
"I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because my father was a teacher of Japanese literature, I just wanted to do something else."