Genre Quotes · Page 28

What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre.

— Robert Ballard

Fantasy/science-fiction stories have been around almost as long as each genre, but every hybrid now lives in the shadow of 'Star Wars.'

— Brian K. Vaughan

I think a good movie is a good movie whether that falls into a genre or not.

— Nicolas Cage

My genre of music is called Afro-Fusion because I fuse different types of music into a ball.

— Burna Boy

I have a very strong belief in what I like, or a very strong opinion in genre films that I like to…

— Chad Stahelski

I love bossa nova. It's the most beautiful genre of music in the world.

— Camila Mendes

Genre is a useful thing when organizing texts in a bookshop but immaterial to the particular exchange between writer and reader.

— Rumaan Alam

So there's nothing more provocative than taking a genre that everybody who's cool hates - and then making it cool.

— Lady Gaga

I really like using genre to tell a story about characters but also use it as a Trojan horse to tell social…

— Jonathan Levine

Well, you know, I feel like it's about a lot of things. The reason that I made it was because I thought…

— Danny DeVito

Painting figures is the hardest, certainly the most taxing genre, and you have to be the most on your game. If you…

— Jacob Collins

I've done a lot of sci-fi, so I was a little hesitant because you get pigeonholed into that genre and world. But…

— Laura Vandervoort

Deadlines comes as a surprise…superb: a new genre, in fact, combining the pleasures of list-making with that of last-minute eaves-dropping.

— Alberto Manguel

“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

But what I think I like about coming-of-age stories is that there's everything in them. It's a genre that kind of contains…

— Celine Sciamma

I think, especially when you're on TV, once you become associated with one genre or the other, it's near impossible to break…

— Natalie Zea

I think that's one of the beautiful things about this genre is that everyone who's in it isn't in it to make…

— Lzzy Hale

I do think we've looked at this film [Doctor Strange] not with any direct genre comparison but as a play on the…

— Kevin Feige

I really tried to push every genre that I could into this record. I wanted every song to have this feel, where…

— Cody Johnson

Thrillers provide the reader with a safe escape into a dangerous world where the stakes are as high as can be imagined…

— Ted Dekker

You certainly don't hear any country music on pop radio today. But for a while you did, and it was a lovely…

— Jimmy Webb

Sometimes I get a little confused because with dancing I can express my emotions with my body. With acting you have to…

— Alyson Stoner

I was voted Most Humorous in my senior class in high school, and I was a fan of comedy, my whole life.…

— Rob Riggle

I first started writing historical fiction in the late '70s and kept pictures of Kathleen Woodiwiss and Rosemary Rogers on my refrigerator…

— Virginia Henley

Kevin' is a psychological horror film. It uses genre elements, so hopefully it's exciting to watch.

— Lynne Ramsay

The funny thing about me is I move from genre to genre, but I essentially shoot all the movies the same way.

— James Mangold

I don't really think about genre. I like to write books that I'd love to read myself.

— Dan Brown

I am a movie fan across the board, though, so if a movie is well done then I love it and it…

— Tania Raymonde

It's actually one of my dreams to have my own album. My music genre is dark pop.

— Catriona Gray

The problem with most genre fantasy is that it's not nearly fantastic enough. It's escapist, but it can't escape.

— China Mieville

I think it would be a shame for any writer to let their publishers in any way corral them into a single…

— Emma Donoghue

I don't want people just to take me for, you know, just being part of one genre.

— Sky Blu

K-pop itself is not just a music genre, but a whole cultural phenomenon.

— Lee Tae-min

“Horror is the only genre where you don't have to explain everything. Things happen just because and that alone makes it scary.”

— R.A. Horn

I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with…

— Guillermo del Toro

I really love fantasy. I have to say it is my favourite genre to read and one of the genres I love…

— Cassandra Clare

I love dabbling in different genres, and I like being good at different genres of cinema.

— Priyanka Chopra

One of the most striking signs of the decay of art is the intermixing of different genres.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I'm a very outgoing guy when it comes to music and I like all kinds of sounds of music and genres of…

— Tory Lanez

Of course, I'm open to all kinds of genres. In my head, there are no demarcations.

— Rasika Dugal