Genre Quotes · Page 27

I believe the adventure game genre will never die any more than any type of storytelling would ever die.

— Roberta Williams

I have been fortunate at being part of a contrasting genre of films and I portrayed a huge range of characters in…

— Rituparna Sengupta

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

— Santan Dave

I feel lucky that I have been getting nice roles in the comic genre.

— Rajpal Yadav

'Slow West' is a western, and it's sort of a twist on the genre stylistically, I think, from what I understand going…

— Ben Mendelsohn

The genres change but all of my stories feature ordinary people thrown into frightening, life-altering situations.

— Brian Pinkerton

I don't really care that much about genre labels. I tend to write across a variety of different genres.

— Ken Liu

Genre hopping is something I intend to do, and I intend to do it forever and ever because I think genres are…

— Jack Garratt

“Without Nonini Genge music wouldn't've seen the light of the day, well, now it can compete with other local genres! But I'm…

— Blessed Paul

I completely don't enjoy sci-fi. I have to say that's a genre I'm deeply, deeply not into. I can't - I'm so…

— Kelly Reichardt

I got so much love for classical music and I hear so much incredible music.You should know a bunch of music and…

— Bruno Mars

I don't consciously sit down thinking I'm blurring genre lines, for the most part. I try to stay focused solely on serving…

— Paul G. Tremblay

I've never been able to control a first-person shooter, but as soon as I used the Revolution controller, I found it very…

— Satoru Iwata

I'm just different. There are a handful of different types of genre of music that I would love to just jump into…

— Tony Sunshine

The word we have in Korea for K-Pop is 'Gaio.' And I guess it's a huge umbrella term. Basically it's like saying…

— Tablo

There are so many tricks and so much eye candy in cinema. What I love about the classicism of genre is that…

— John Hillcoat

I love music. I love every kind of extreme sort of music, and many different genres, and if I were to have…

— Phil Anselmo

Edward Said talks about Orientalism in very negative terms because it reflects the prejudices of the west towards the exotic east. But…

— Craig Thompson

Dear Mia, What can I say? I don't know all that much about romance novels, but I think you must be the…

— Meg Cabot

You're often looking at writing from writers who, for the most part, are working in forms that traditionally fit into other genres.…

— John D'Agata

What is good for you creatively is usually bad commercially. You thrive financially by sticking to a series and not fiddling about…

— John Connolly

Every once in a while a messy character who manifests a REAL body emerges, for instance, Lisbeth Salander - and certainly commercial…

— Lidia Yuknavitch

My agent called and said, 'How do you feel about a pirate movie? I mean, how often are you going to get…

— Gore Verbinski

In America, even the critics - which is a pity - tend to genre-ize things. They have a hard time when genres…

— Francis Ford Coppola

One of the mistakes I made was believing that the rock n' roll genre as a genre was much more free than…

— Joan Jett

Hate walks hand in hand with hate, and black metal especially is a genre that is full of white power bands.

— Blake Judd

It doesn't really matter what "genre" your book is. What matters is that it's a good book of its kind. Whatever that…

— Margaret Atwood

The kind of artist I would like to be is definitely versatile. I don't like being boxed in or put into a…

— La'Porsha Renae

I don't really think in terms of genre, I think in terms of story and character.

— Paul Rudd

I would much rather see somebody bring something new to a genre than produce something that seems safe.

— Guillermo del Toro

If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.

— Yann Martel

I tend to focus less on genre as a starting point and more on idea or intention and let the idea dictate…

— Vivek Shraya

I knew after 'Sarah Marshall' that my favorite genre is romantic comedy. Nothing is more satisfying than a great romantic comedy.

— Nicholas Stoller

From the time I was 20 and people would say, 'Chicks with Picks,' I hated it. It's not a genre, it's a…

— Margo Price

I have done all of the genres, and the dramatic role is my favorite.

— Jeff Daniels

I always want to fulfill genre expectations and think that should be the bedrock of any film - then you can layer…

— Leigh Whannell

I don't write genre stuff in any form. I'm not interested in it. I always try to do the opposite of that.

— Charlie Kaufman

The transgressive nature of biography is rarely acknowledged, but it is the only explanation for biography's status as a popular genre.

— Janet Malcolm

'The Godfather' is the talismanic giant that hangs over everything in the gangster genre.

— James Watkins

I don't want to ever be categorized. I want to be able to hit every genre.

— Ski Mask the Slump God