Great Quote by Ian Mcewan

I'm hugely honored [with the Man Booker Prize].

— Paul Beatty

I am, of course, greatly honoured to win the Booker, which is one of the great literary prizes in the world.

— Richard Flanagan

You can't really win as a Booker judge. If you choose the obvious names, the unit-shifters, you're accused of being timid and unimaginative; if…

— Tibor Fischer

All you have to do [to win a Pulitzer Prize] is spend your life running from one awful place to another, write about every…

— David Baldacci

I've heard people, usually writers, say that no one wrote a great book after winning the Booker, but I honestly did not feel any…

— Anne Enright

There's something very strange about associating me with that prize. I had hoped for it in a more directed way as a journalist. Somehow…

— Jennifer Egan

Is the prestige conferred by the Man Booker prize for the book or me? I would prefer it on the book and for me…

— Eleanor Catton

Justice Jefferson has a blind spot on race. You know, more than a blind spot. A terrible blemish on his legacy, slavery, for which…

— Jeffrey Rosen

I thought, after the Pulitzer, at least nothing will surprise me quite that much in my life. And another one happened. It was quite…

— Rita Dove

One of the reasons it is considered such a privilege to sit on a Man Booker jury is because it is famously rigorous. The…

— Amanda Foreman

Imagine Pulitzer prizefighting.

— Steven Wright

“In whatever kind of a “race” life may be, I have very abruptly become a finalist.”

— Christopher Hitchens