Genre Quotes · Page 7

I sometimes play different kinds of music to see where the performers end up. I play one genre. Then something else when…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

“Cat Rambo: Where do you think the perennial debate between what is literary fiction and what is genre is sited? Norman Spinrad:…

— Norman Spinrad

Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and nonfiction. And even there, who can be…

— Tanith Lee

“His line was the jocundly-sentimental Wardour Street brand of adventure, told in a style that exactly met, but never exceeded, every expectation.”

— Rudyard Kipling

All in all, I think that out of all musical genres, the world of metal is the most escapist one. Metal is…

— Tuomas Holopainen

It'll die down like every other genre, but horror has always been one of the four or five main genres that will…

— Bruce Campbell

It's really cool when, in every genre of music, you can listen to a song and know what era it was from.

— Kelsea Ballerini

Action movies haven't been encouraging in my case. Nevertheless, this is my favourite genre.

— Naga Chaitanya

I think comedy is a genre that has a lot of potential. It is a very content-driven film genre.

— Kartik Aaryan

I love to do films of all shapes and sizes and feelings and genres. So for me to go from Tomb Raider…

— Gerard Butler

'Midnight's Children' falls under the genre of post-colonial writing, and there is a range of writers like V.S. Naipaul and Salman who…

— Satya Bhabha

It was only through getting interested in more out-there and avant-garde forms that the musical suddenly seemed like such a wonderful genre…

— Damien Chazelle

I would love to compose more fantasy music, whether it's for a film or a game. That genre has so much opportunity…

— Jason Graves

Death metal uses a lot of white face paint and black hair dye to make its point. I quite enjoy this genre…

— Henry Rollins

I really don't think I have a genre, honestly, 'cause I make such different music even though it is rap.

— Denzel Curry

When I walk in the door sometimes, I'm already an anomaly. Because I'm working in a genre that African-American's don't typically engage…

— Kevin Grevioux

Entourage [movie] really is established as a genre unto itself, much like the thriller or the horror movie or the comedy. And…

— Ryan Reynolds

Science fiction is the only genre that enables African writers to envision a future from our African perspective.

— Nnedi Okorafor

Know your genre. Know your history. Read a book.

— Brian Keene

I think, specifically with the horror genre, you have to make it very believable because it can come across ridiculous.

— Maika Monroe

The reason I got into this business was for the privilege to exist in different genres and different worlds and play out…

— Lake Bell

Being gone for so long and coming back into the game, I'm the type of person to reinvent myself pretty often and…

— Tony Sunshine

What some people don't get is that remakes is a genre in itself.

— Tanishk Bagchi

I never think about genre when I work. I've written fantasy, science fiction, supernatural fiction, and am now working on a suspense…

— Elizabeth Hand

I wanna be an artist on the whole; I don't wanna be within a genre.

— Yungblud