Genre Quotes · Page 30

I love so many different genres. I love crime films - and unusual coming-of-age pieces.

— Geoffrey S. Fletcher

Genre-spanning is the effort to make the live show interesting. It's also a great way to challenge yourself as a writer.

— Jason Mraz

The thriller is the most popular literary genre of the 20th century.

— Ken Follett

When I read a book, I like to be surprised. I don't want to read the same genre formula that I've read…

— Chet Williamson

I don't want to limit myself to a genre, language or a particular industry. I will do anything interesting that comes to…

— Sourabh Raj Jain

I am very excited to explore the genre of horror-comedy with 'Band Baja Bandh Darwaza.'

— Mukesh Tiwari

The TV mini-series is kind of a lost genre because the networks have given up on it.

— Bonnie Hammer

The action-movie genre is a very difficult one to get satiated in terms of your acting bits.

— Jason Statham

I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre…

— Harold Bloom

I've always found that whatever you say about indie rock, it is the most inclusive genre or title for anything. It doesn't…

— Andrew Bird

Many of the writers who have inspired me most are outside the genre: Humorists like Robert Benchley and James Thurber, screenwriters like…

— John Scalzi

That's more about lifestyle [Peter Mayles], living abroad. It's about buying a donkey and house in south France, and that's a slightly…

— John Gimlette

I just watch a lot of different films and different TV shows. Really for me, it's just looking at how people react…

— Sterling Beaumon

After 9/11, I knew I wanted to write about power and identity and the way Americans on all sides of the political…

— Brian K. Vaughan

Misconceptions about Young Adult fiction aren't new to fans of the genre. From being dismissed as mindless fluff for 'Twilight'-obsessed tweens, to…

— Jennifer Armintrout

All the genres of philosophy, science, high art, athletics and politics were invented by men. But by the Promethean law of conflict…

— Camille Paglia

At some point, every science fiction and fantasy story must challenge the reader's experience and learning. That's much of the reason why…

— Orson Scott Card

I've always been a huge fan of Patricia's [Rozema ], as a director and as a writer, and she's a friend. For…

— Ellen Page

Like Sylvia Plath, Natalie Jeanne Champagne invites you so close to the pain and agony of her life of mental illness and…

— Andy Behrman

I think there are fans who love the genre to begin with, and there are fans who love the comic book to…

— Steven Yeun

There are shows, a lot of small cable shows like Breaking Bad, where in the general population nobody watches them really, but…

— Misha Collins

I was always creatively stubborn, adverse to editing by others, and wanted to use the kind of Ukrainian we spoke among ourselves…

— Yuriy Tarnawsky

While the romance genre has expanded so much over the years, in an odd way it's also narrowed, with too many people…

— JoAnn Ross

It's a really diverse time in music, with all these different DJs and all these different categories, and we are all taking…

— Steve Aoki

No one worries about genre when they're dancing. They're not asking themselves, 'Is this song a dubstep song?'

— Skrillex

Comedy was one of those genres that while appearing quite jolly was actually highly dangerous.

— Jasper Fforde

I think [Doctor Strange] it is - it does tap into a supernatural type of genre that is not horror.

— Kevin Feige

There is a renaissance of really great genre entertainment happening. But it's become incredibly audience-specific.

— Dean Devlin

Our job in gospel is not going away. It's a sustainable genre. It sells - without question.

— Marvin Sapp

Terrific! A successful blend of genres, complex and fascinating characters, and loads of suspense make 24 Bones a must-read.

— Nate Kenyon

I like good music. There's no specific genre as such. It can be hip-hop also.

— Harrdy Sandhu

As a genre-bending blend of police procedural and science fiction, The Silk Code delivers on its promises.

— Gerald Jonas

I like romantic comedy as a genre, but I think it can get stuck in its ways.

— Zooey Deschanel

I stick to Hindi rap. That is my USP. It gives an Indian essence to my music despite the foreign influence of…

— Badshah

We are - as artists, we are racialized through genre and called black - without being called black - through genre.

— Kelela

The crime fiction genre offers the writer infinite diversity of theme and treatment.

— Stanley Ellin

I think women have always been considered objects, especially in the genre of westerns.

— Sergio Leone

My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is.

— Iain Banks

Everyone's been on the "hip-hop is dead" campaign for years, and now it's the most unsure-of-itself genre ever.

— Aesop Rock

Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. But there is always a time and a place for the subsets within genres.

— Robert Englund