Genre Quotes · Page 24

We've always wanted to aim to be the only one and hopefully one day we'll be able to create this new genre…

— Moa Kikuchi

I don't really concentrate on Urban AC or whatever. I don't concentrate on genres or how people section off songs for radio.

— B.J. The Chicago Kid

I love OneRepublic, The Script, All Time Low. I love pretty much every genre. I love the Rolling Stones and Elvis.

— Ross Lynch

There's been a shift: Country music is popular music now. Every other genre wants to come over to our land.

— Miranda Lambert

If it's got the feeling, if the music moves you or not, it doesn't matter what the genre is to me.

— Casey James

I think country music is really one of the biggest genres of music out there and one the most successful genres.

— Tim McGraw

In college I studied essays with a poet, and so I think my interpretation of the genre was always going to be…

— John D'Agata

The Muppets have such a great tradition of bringing together all of genres of actors and all ages of actors.

— Amy Adams

I don't ever really think about the genre I'm writing in, I just look at the project that I'm going to be…

— Bear McCreary

My music pulls from flamenco plenty; it wouldn't make sense without that genre. I also have a lot of love for flamenco…

— Rosalia

I love music, of course, and many, many, many genres. There are hardly any songs I would say that I hate. There's…

— David Lynch

We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the…

— Keenen Ivory Wayans

As for the author, he is profoundly unaware of what the classical or romantic genre might consist of… In literature, as in…

— Victor Hugo

When musical theatre is working and people are really connecting with the characters, and then the music adds that strong emotional element,…

— Stephen Schwartz

Films like 'The Godfather,' 'The Exorcist,' 'Klute,' 'Chinatown,' 'Network,' and 'The Parallax View': They were drawn from the genre tradition, but they…

— Todd Haynes

Imagine my delight and awe when I discovered such a thing was a real genre - contemporary fantasy or urban fantasy. It…

— Maggie Stiefvater

I listen to all those kinds of music, from classic soul to hip-hop to Brazilian music to, you know, jazz to indie…

— John Legend

Dickens is a much misunderstood and mis-approached writer, in that he tends to be read, particularly in the twentieth century, as a…

— Martin Amis

People say 'Scott's [Derrickson] movies are kind of scary, is this a horror movie?' Of course, [Doctor Strange] it's not a horror…

— Kevin Feige

I do a lot with characters' sense of identity. I also like challenging stereotypes, gender roles, things like that. Give me a…

— Lynn Flewelling

Sunshine takes its intelligent and honourable place in the history of grownup science fiction on the screen and on the page: a…

— Peter Bradshaw

“Literature is the extant body of written art. All novels belong to it. The value judgement concealed in distinguishing one novel as…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Good genre movies are a little bit like trying to write a haiku. There are certain things that you have to do…

— Ethan Hawke

When you're playing the devil, you're playing the ultimate evil. There are no boundaries. In doing a film in the horror genre…

— Ashley Bell

I think my genre is more 'reality rap'; I talk about my life and the struggles that I've been through.

— Tee Grizzley

I just wanted to make melodies. I started trying to do my own thing and let the melodies make the genre themselves.

— Kygo

Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres.

— Miguel

I grew up reading genre writers, and to the degree that Eric Ambler and Graham Greene are genre writers, I'm a genre…

— Alan Furst

I love horror movies in space. I love it when the genre switches over and what was sci-fi becomes horror.

— Kirk Hammett

I'm not a huge fan of horror movies, but I like a few within the genre.

— HoYeon Jung

I love seeing when actors go from one genre to the next because I feel like most of them can pull it…

— Malin Akerman

Comedy is important, and I do not want to end up being recognised for just one genre.

— Pankaj Tripathi

I'm not constrained by being a genre writer. Any story I can imagine, I can cast as a fantasy novel and probably…

— Lynn Abbey

The horror genre has been for me an original way of taking an explicit visual and visionary approach to directing.

— Michele Soavi

I think it was the sense that Turn is a spy thriller, and that's a genre that really fascinates me, in general.

— Jamie Bell

Being cross-genre, you can encounter an image and decide not only how to best express it but what form would express it…

— Julianna Baggott

At a time when mythologicals were considered obsolete, Devon Ke Dev Mahadev' revived the genre.

— Mohit Raina

With 'Carol,' I was just really looking at and thinking about the love story as a genre, not the domestic melodrama.

— Todd Haynes

Everything changes in every genre, whether it's pop, rock or country.

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

I don't make a conscious effort to choose any particular genre. If I like the script, I go ahead with the project.

— Kunal Khemu