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David Guterson Quotes

born 1956 United States

David Guterson (born May 4, 1956) is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, journalist, and essayist.

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Accident ruled every corner of the universe except the chambers of the human heart.

Snow Falling on Cedars (1994)

The status quo was rote memorization and recitation in classrooms thronged with passive children who were sternly disciplined when they expressed individual needs.

Family Matters: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense (1992)

We should recognize that schools will never solve the bedrock problems of education because the problems are problems of families, of cultural pressures that the schools reflect and thus cannot really remedy.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: David Guterson (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.