Pulitzer Prize Quotes
17 quotes by 17 authors
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I made up my mind long ago to follow one cardinal rule in all my writing-to be clear. I have given up all thought of…
— Isaac Asimov
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Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile. In protest, I declined election to the National Institute of Arts and…
— Sinclair Lewis
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I would like to win the Pulitzer Prize. I would like to win the Nobel Prize. I would like to win a Tony award for…
— Ed McBain
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In my opinion, sexiness comes down to three things: chemistry, sense of humor, and treatment of waitstaff at restaurants. If the sparks don’t fly from…
— Rhoda Janzen
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According to a new book coming out by a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, apparently when he was in high school, President Obama smoked large amounts of…
— Jay Leno
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I was in 27 Broadway plays, and three of them got the Pulitzer Prize.
— Dick Van Patten
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Murder is illegal, but if you take a picture of it you may get your name in a magazine or maybe win a Pulitzer Prize.…
— Larry Flynt
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I think that no matter whether you're Quentin Tarantino or any other kind of a rebel, or whatever, everyone who makes movies still wants to…
— Robert Osborne
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I always say, I'm certain I changed 'Watchmen' less than the Coen brothers changed 'No Country for Old Men.' I'm certain of it. But you…
— Zack Snyder
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So I think that in the beginning of your career you're just looking to work. Luckily for me, my first movie was 'Rabbit Hole' and…
— Miles Teller
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The Pulitzer Prize is an idea; it's a vote of confidence. Like literature, it exists purely in the mind.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Oh, I've become immune to the Booker. I think we need something a little more like the Pulitzer prize, where there isn't this great race.
— Ian Mcewan
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There is no trickier subject for a writer from the South than that of affection between a black person and a white one in the…
— Kathryn Stockett
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All you have to do [to win a Pulitzer Prize] is spend your life running from one awful place to another, write about every horrible…
— David Baldacci
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My eyes widened at the ball of orange fluff squeezing out from under the counter, blinking and stretching. I looked again, not believing. “It’s a…
— Kim Harrison
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I was born January 6, 1937, eight years after Wall Street crashed and two years before John Steinbeck published The Grapes of Wrath, his Pulitzer…
— Lou Holtz
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The paper nominated me 12 or 13 times for the Pulitzer Prize.
— Robert Scheer
Who Wrote These Pulitzer Prize Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 17 Pulitzer Prize Quotes as follows: