Genre Quotes · Page 20

The only genre I have any problem with is musicals, but that's just my own tastes it's nothing to do with the…

— Ben Wheatley

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

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

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

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

— Todd Haynes

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

— Mohit Raina

“In the industry, trying out new genres is not always encouraged but what I've discovered is that as a writer, a jaunt…

— Sara Sheridan

I came up at a time in the late '60s, early '70s where music was without boundaries. You'd go into a music…

— Dianne Reeves

As a genre, videogames take our minds on journeys, and we can control and experience them much more interactively than passively -…

— John Maeda

I love the science-fiction genre because there's always so many endless possibilities! It's a limitless genre and can be fun playing around…

— Laura Mennell

My music library has about every genre of music possible. I've really gotten into Ray LaMontagne, He makes amazing music, so I…

— Jean-Luc Bilodeau

We may need simple and heroic legends for that peculiar genre of literature known as the textbook. But historians must also labor…

— Stephen Jay Gould

One reason that we moved into TV is that we love genre. But the genre stuff that we grew up loving wasn't…

— Ross Duffer

Those that know me know that I'm not 100% in love with commercial pop music. It's not my preferred genre - I…

— Labrinth

Ricky's [Reed] a lot like me. He always says we have the same brain. He does all different genres, and it just…

— Meghan Trainor

The Booker thing was a catalyst for me in a bizarre way. It’s perceived as an accolade to be published as a…

— Neil Cross

I've talked about that with friends, about what genre makes sense to choose for each record and the strategy around that... Sometimes…

— Kelela

“Each of us has a sophisticated system that throws away most of our experiences, keeps only a few choice samples, mixes them…

— Yuval Noah Harari

I think, in Japan, animation isn't relegated to being a genre unto itself. It's just a medium by which you can tell…

— Pete Docter

When you're doing a comedy and you want to somehow satirise people who are taking themselves seriously, I think the most serious…

— Ben Stiller

Well, part of it is the general fascination with the Amish. It's an extremely popular genre and Beverly Lewis just happens to…

— Michael Landon, Jr

I love Florida Georgia Line. I love 'Round Here.' So if a fan wants to listen to that, and if a fan…

— Scotty McCreery

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

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

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'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

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

— Kirk Hammett

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

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

— Tim McGraw

A great artist is not one who merely fits into a genre but one who defines the genre.

— Vikas Swarup

“Urban Fantasy is the orphan left on the doorstep that no-one knows what to do with.”

— Tracy Cooper-Posey

Romance is the most read genre of fiction in the world - but people always undermine it.

— Nicola Coughlan

If I love the character, then that's all that matters to me. It doesn't really matter what genre it is.

— Olivia Cooke

It's very difficult to make comedy work; I think it's a very underrated genre.

— Andrew Scott