Genre Quotes · Page 19

I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other…

— Carrie Brownstein

A lot like Dave Matthews or John Mayer, I kind of stick with the acoustic genre.

— Brandon Jones

To do a film with Govinda, who is a legend in that genre, whose timing is impeccable was challenging.

— Varun Sharma

I spent the first twenty years of my writing career preparing for the mystery genre, which is my favorite literary form.

— Sue Grafton

There are certain tenets set in place for all different types on genres. For thrillers, women usually die first.

— Katie Aselton

I feel really lucky that, in my career, I've gotten a chance to explore a lot of different genres and kinds of…

— Ali Larter

What I did with Slash and the Conspirators was a very different kind of music. Genre-wise, it is a step in a…

— Myles Kennedy

If there were genders to genres, fiction would be unquestionably feminine.

— William H. Gass

I'm a fantasy writer. I don't do SF. This is important to me. If you're not clear on what genre you're in,…

— Lev Grossman

Radio used to be dominated by Tom Petty and artists like that. If Tom Petty came out today, he'd be played on…

— Charles Kelley

I felt slightly snobby about the genre. My pre-conceived notion of the comic book world had been: "Oh, that's nothing that I…

— Matthew William Goode

There are certain types of genres that are impossible in China. Ghost stories, something too graphic, too violent, and of course if…

— Wong Kar-wai

Overwatch doesn't just bring together the legal and espionage genres. It merges family problems with professional ones, swirls in a major helping…

— Brad Meltzer

When Fox asked me if I'd consider taking on The X-Men universe for television, my first thought was, 'What would you do…

— Noah Hawley

I'm not limited by genre and it doesn't really matter what the genre is as long as the film is going to…

— Josh Hartnett

I think that hip-hop has done what it was supposed to have done, which is it defied all the laws of what…

— Monie Love

When people think girl adventurers, they tend to think of a spunky, plucky tom-boy with a chip on her shoulder. I'm not…

— Ted Naifeh

I really like the "two is better than three" line. People ask me is this drama or comedy? I just think the…

— Tommy Wiseau

I really wouldn't call a lot of what's online "literature" since that word, to me, refers to a sub-genre of writing that…

— Lee Klein

I ride really well and I shoot a gun really well. I love the genre. Once I did Westerns, I was hooked.…

— Lance Henriksen

Since my romance novels had all been thrillers as well, it wasn't such a leap for me to move into the straight…

— Tess Gerritsen

I'm really curious how the private listening - iPods, people listening on their phones - how that might eventual effect music. There'll…

— David Byrne

People tell me I'm in a genre kind of movie, but it never crossed my mind that The Matrix was genre. To…

— Carrie-Anne Moss

This is the time for every artist in every genre to do what he or she does loudly and consistently. It doesn't…

— Toni Morrison

B.B. King will be remembered for his impressive skills on the guitar, that King defined the blue genre.

— Chris Matthews

One of the difficult things of making a horror sequel in general is because the horror genre is so founded on surprise.

— Ehren Kruger

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

— Thomas M. Disch

Even in 2014, when romance heroes are as varied as their genre, somewhere in them you can still always find the alpha male.

— Sarah MacLean

Umm, it can be a challenge when you're jumping from genre to genre. However, I find that genre hopping is actually very…

— Bear McCreary

I want to play a variety of different characters in different genres of film.

— Victoria Justice

As a filmmaker you get typecast just as much as an actor does, so I'm trapped in a genre that I love,…

— George A. Romero

The ghost story is a popular genre of mine and is particularly adaptable to the visual media.

— Ruskin Bond

Swavey is a musical genre that I came up with to describe artists who are too talented to stay in a box…

— Tory Lanez

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

There's something about the comic book genre that I think is so cool and artsy and unique. It's not like anything else.

— Juliana Harkavy

I am a genre lover - everything from spaghetti western to samurai movie.

— Quentin Tarantino

What I like about the 'Underworld' thing is that it's a mix of cool genres, as well as creating its own message.

— Theo James

I think that people like getting their money's worth, so it's cool to have a load of bands in a similar genre.

— Tim Lambesis

The great thing about the arts, and especially popular music, is that it really does cut across genres and races and classes.

— Bonnie Raitt

I love to listen to lots of different genres of music, but mostly movie soundtracks and music theater.

— Joseph Gatt