Paper Quote by Robert Scheer Download Open image “The paper nominated me 12 or 13 times for the Pulitzer Prize.” — Robert Scheer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Paper Prize Time
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 Copy Share Image
Some Pulitzer winners - novelists - have confided to me that getting the prize screwed them up. It messed with their heads. That hasn't… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I'm not ever getting a Pulitzer prize and my books aren't on high school reading lists, but for better or worse I'm a working… — Carole Radziwill Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The Pulitzer has nothing to do with me; it's more about people's perceptions of me, whatever they may be. I'm not being humble -… — David Lindsay-Abaire Copy Share Image
If I were a writer, the Pulitzer Prize would be important to me. This is my profession, so an Oscar is important. — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
It seemed impossible that a scrappy book like 'Goon Squad' could win an award like that. It's such an iconic honor. I think what… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
After I won the Pulitzer, there was this sense of, 'OK, that's enough for you. Now go away.' What I wanted was to keep… — Marsha Norman Copy Share Image
I have been nominated three times. I have the little pieces of paper to prove it. — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
When I look at Perfidia, I think, "That's a Pulitzer Prize winner. That's a National Book Award winner." It's not going to get it. It's going to be shelved in crime and it's just the way it is. I've done something that no one else has ever done; I've started out as a mystery writer, a police writer, and a… — James Ellroy Copy Share
I was able to do something that people can't do these days, which is to have quality time with the guys who were trying… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
The publisher Jeff Johnson, who has offered not a word of explanation to me, has privately told people that he hated every word that I wrote. I assume that mostly refers to my exposing the lies used by President Bush to justify the invasion of Iraq. Fortunately 60 percent of Americans now get the point but only after tens of… — Robert Scheer Copy Share
Well, what happened is that I had been the subject of vicious attacks by Bill O'Reilly and Rush Limbaugh. — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
There's a problem of terrorism in the world. There's always been terrorism. There will be terrorism. You have to deal with it surgically. You… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
Even with the best of intentions, even when they're very smart and knowledgeable - as opposed to George W., who is neither - it… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
We talk about a free press. These people hide, they make a lot of money off the media. They hide behind the slogans of… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
Democrats can give us wars, you know? Democrats can play the false patriotism card. — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
What passes for investigative journalism is finding somebody with their pants down - literally or otherwise. — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
He [Reagan] likes to tell jokes and that's why he told the ethnic joke that got him into some trouble. Perhaps if reporters didn't… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
For example, I spent a lot of time with Reagan, both before he ran for governor and when he was running for president. As… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
“Our world will not die as a result of the bomb, as the papers say, it will die of laughter, of banality, of making a joke… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
I've been in a serious conversation with one of my children, and a fan has come up. I've been in a public bathroom and… — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
My writing routine is: get son off to school and sit down at 8 A.M. I read what I wrote the day before, and… — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
For the time being Scherzer gives Washington a very nice rotation (on paper) with Stephen Strasburg, Jordan Zimmerman, Gio Gonzalez, and Doug Fister, with… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
I liked climbing trees and could often be found up one reading a book. I played games with Dad and drew maps for him… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
Why did I become a writer? Because I grew up in New York City, and there were seven newspapers in New York City, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The spectacle of a great, solvent government paying a fictitious price for gold it did not want and did not need and doing it… — Garet Garrett Copy Share Image
In luggage claim at the Minneapolis airport, the guy came up to me and said, "Maybe you're wrong, maybe stories do matter." I wrote… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I'm a total technophobe. What is wrong with paper and pen? I was delighted when I learnt the word 'Luddite,' as I thought it… — Jasmine Guinness Copy Share Image
Metallica's the only band i've ever been in. I'm not sure that when it ends in five, ten years, I'm going to put an… — Lars Ulrich Copy Share Image
In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
![“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 thing you see. The civilized world reads about it, then forgets it, but pats you on the head for doing it and gives you a reward as appreciation for changing nothing.” quote by David Baldacci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5df/david-baldacci-1558_appreciation_all-you-have-to-do-to-win-a-pulitzer-pri_3158264.jpg)
![“He [Reagan] likes to tell jokes and that's why he told the ethnic joke that got him into some trouble. Perhaps if reporters didn't overreact to a politician's telling the very same joke they routinely hear and tell in the city room, we'd get more humor.” quote by Robert Scheer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/17c/robert-scheer-12420_american-politics_he-reagan-likes-to-tell-jokes-and-that-s_773713.jpg)
