Genre Quotes · Page 30

I just want to see a good movie. Fortunately, good movies come in all sorts of genres.

— Colin Cunningham

A modern-day Dickens with a popular voice and a genius for storytelling in any genre, Stephen King has written many wonderful books.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

I think I sing a few songs, and I sing them well, and one of them is the mob genre, you know,…

— Terence Winter

I feel like people, when it comes to music, whatever genre, they relate to the story more than just the song.

— Chamillionaire

'Fringe' is a sci-fi show. But once you go beyond the genre, you're immersed in a profound reality.

— Anna Torv

Genre categories are irrelevant. I dislike them, but I do not have the casting vote.

— Tanith Lee

I do think you learn things about genre storytelling, but you also have to be careful not to learn too much.

— David Eick

I am a fan of the true crime and horror genres! So, I've got a dark side too.

— Ladyhawke

In ages past, there was less of a dichotomy between good literature and fun reads. In the twentieth century, I think, it…

— Ruth Glick

In my opinion, the horror genre is a perfect genre for Christians to be involved with. I think the more compelling question…

— Scott Derrickson

For me, there's a deeper genre appreciation for what a coming of age story can be about. To apply that to a…

— Jon Watts

I spend a lot of time thinking, if not daydreaming. People think of me as a genre writer, and a genre writer…

— Samuel R. Delany

Before 'Final Fantasy VII,' I would have told you that I had zero interest in RPGs with turn-based combat. But that game…

— Tim Schafer

Genre stuff is the most exciting stuff for an actor to play. I get to try new things, do things I would…

— Amy Acker

I do have a small collection of traditional SF ideas which I've never been able to sell. I'm known as a fantasy…

— Lynn Abbey

I think the industry is oblivious to the fact that most people listen to all kinds of stuff. I personally don't know…

— Keith Urban

I watched a lot of silent directors who were absolutely great like John Ford and Fritz Lang, Tod Browning, and also some…

— Michel Hazanavicius

“[SF] was a commercial genre born in the old adventure pulp magazines of the first third of the twentieth century, aimed primarily…

— Norman Spinrad

'New' movies are almost always hipper, faster, they mix genres aggressively, they smother their genre origins in new form, there are fewer…

— Stephen Hunter

I guess I didn't even know the word 'genre' until I did 'True Blood.' That's how naive I was, and I didn't…

— Denis O'Hare

When you're a young writer and you look at people praising a big hefty anthology that has uncovered a long lost genre,…

— John D'Agata

I would say that most of my books are contemporary realistic fiction... a couple, maybe three, fall into the 'historic fiction' category.…

— Lois Lowry

I don't like to put tags on my music. I leave that to others. Seems like some people see me as the…

— Hans-Peter Lindstrøm

But what was interesting about what the Who did is that we took things which were happening in the pop genre and…

— Pete Townshend

We're four guys that play music. We're not a part of any genre. We just happened to have come out in 1998.

— Shavo Odadjian

My dad was on 'Zombieland,' and I love that movie. So yeah, I think I like the horror genre!

— Chandler Riggs

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

— Naga Chaitanya

Literary fiction, as a strict genre, is all but dead. Meanwhile, most genres flourish.

— Dean Koontz

If I love the character, then thats all that matters to me. It doesnt really matter what genre it is.

— Olivia Cooke

At the end of the day, I'm writing in a genre that isn't highly regarded.

— Philippa Gregory

You learn to exploit genre for the more important things - to my mind - like story, character, image, language.

— Julianna Baggott

My films have elements of genre in them, which prevents them from being purely art films.

— Mary Harron

I am all about switching between genres and doing as much as possible.

— David Koechner

Fleabag' is its own genre. It isn't comedy. It isn't drama. It isn't even tragi-comedy.

— Sian Clifford

I write almost everything, actually. Songs, poems, stories. And stories out of every genre, too.

— Jackie Evancho

As a viewer, I never want any movie ruined for me, no matter what the genre is.

— Drew Goddard

I'm a big fan; I like all sorts of genres. I do like an occasion to just switch my brain off and…

— Edgar Wright

I still collect comics. I still have a great love and respect for the genre.

— Thomas Jane

The goal [of mine] was always to work in as many different genres as I possibly could.

— Dwayne Johnson

I don't really consider my music anything other than 'moody.' I don't know if that's a genre.

— Aimee Osbourne