Genre Quotes · Page 14

They [comic books] are not a genre, they are not something to get hot and cold from one year to the next,…

— Michael Uslan

The rom-com genre is not something that necessarily lights my jets.

— Domhnall Gleeson

I can't say enough good things about my band. I feel very fortunate that I found them when I did, very early…

— Al Yankovic

The professionalization of poetry, or the balkanization, has come out of the fact that when you apply to most creative writing programs,…

— Robert Hass

Writing across genres has made me more prolific. When one is fighting me or simply not cutting it, I turn to another.

— Julianna Baggott

I could not flourish in the Hollywood system because the first thing spoken about is "What genre is it?" and "Who's it…

— Conor McPherson

I read a lot - and I read a variety of genres.

— Nora Roberts

I'm not saying that hip-hop needs gay rappers or anything, but they need to stop being so close-minded because that will just…

— ASAP Rocky

My favorites are songs that I get an emotional charge from, whatever genre they're in.

— Colm Wilkinson

While writing a novel I almost completely stop reading books in the same sub-genre for the duration.

— Charles Stross

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

If I see another game that involves a kidnapped princess, queen, king or other royal family member, I'll scream. In the same…

— Andy Eddy

When I was a kid, you listened to a certain genre. Now it's like, "I love indie rock, I love hip-hop, jazz,…

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

My feeling of the whole genre, of the terror tale, is this: The best thing that you can do for the readers…

— Stephen King

A predilection for genre fiction is symptomatic of a kind of arrested development.

— Thomas M. Disch

As far as politically how country music goes, it's true that it's regarded from a distance as a genre of music that…

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

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

— Kelela

When I was twelve or thirteen, if you liked something that was outside of your friend group genre, you had to rationalize…

— Autre Ne Veut

I felt more doubtful than usual with 'Goon Squad,' because I knew that the book's genre wasn't easily named - Novel? Stories?…

— Jennifer Egan

I just can't belong to a genre, because I don't know what I would want it to be.

— Santan Dave

In a weird way, riffing on genres is kind of a reaction to formula. When you watch so much of the programmers…

— Edgar Wright

After all, folk-fusion is my favourite genre.

— Amit Trivedi

I guess one thing that makes my music stand out is that it is quite hard to determine what genre it is.

— Seinabo Sey

Now that I'm being very successful, publishers are trying to mainstream me, but I'm unabashedly genre. It's what I like to read,…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

I've always thought of fantasy as a genre of best-case scenarios, and horror as a genre of worst-case scenarios.

— Brian K. Vaughan