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David Guterson

"I was born in Washington State and have lived here for 42 plus years."

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"I was born in Washington State and have lived here for 42 plus years."

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"I think you have an obligation to share what you know as a writer."
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"It's a brooding melancholy that haunts me."
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"Time made me change. I gradually woke up to the realization that this is who I am, an author, a public figure, and I couldn't just hide in my study, tapping away at the keyboard and pretend that I didn't have a role to play beyond stringing words together."
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"There's a certain nostalgia and romance in a place you left."
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"It doesn't matter who you are, how many awards you've won, how popular you are, or how much critical acclaim you've had."
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"I have traveled the entire state and spent a lot of time out of doors. So I have known the landscape of the Columbia Basin for quite a while, and I have had this strong feeling about it for many years."
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"I have relaxed into my persona as an author, although I used to fight that."
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"I became paralyzed as an artist with writer's block."
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"My book is traditional. It runs counter to the post-modern spirit."
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"At one level you're condemned to the voice you have. But within those confines, you have a certain amount of freedom to range among your possible voices."
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