Right now in American writing there is no genre as exciting as memoir - the writer can do anything, as long as… — Anthony Swofford Copy Share Image
It's so fun to be on a show where we're all on our toes, all the time. We're constantly texting each other… — Devin Kelley Copy Share Image
Honestly, I love movies so much that I don't really have a favorite type. It's all script-related. Whatever genre it is, if… — Scott Speedman Copy Share Image
In a weird way, riffing on genres is kind of a reaction to formula. When you watch so much of the programmers… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
What I'd really like to write is a romantic comedy. This is my favorite kind of movie. I feel almost embarrassed revealing… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I actually prefer to work in as many different genres as possible as often as possible because I actually think the best… — Christopher Lennertz Copy Share Image
I often use detective elements in my books. I love detective novels. But I also think science fiction and detective stories are… — Sergei Lukyanenko Copy Share Image
I discovered the fun of genre is... you get to explore your fears, and you get to use the metaphor of the… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
Doing a love story as a genre, and looking at love stories in movies, and feeling like I learned stuff about that,… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
For me, fantasy and speculative science fiction are the genres that feel closest to how I feel about being alive. Like, when… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
When critics or people judge, I think it's harder to make a commercial, pop movie than it is to make a pretentious… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
Rap is like any other genre: There are the people who are very creative with it and do remarkable things... and then… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
Country music is different because we [musicians] are all actually happy for each other. We're all friends. It's a little family. So… — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
If we're talking about the science fiction or action genres, I've always tried when I could to do them in a way… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
“How can so many (white, male) writers narratively justify restricting the agency of their female characters on the grounds of sexism =… — Foz Meadows Copy Share Image
The essay community should have hundreds of anthologies from hundreds of different perspectives that are constantly introducing us to new writers, new… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
Limitations are something that I latch onto - like working in genre, or if you're writing TV, there are act breaks, there's… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of certain new acts. I love any genre of music, and I think it's really great to see… — Joe Jonas Copy Share Image
I don't really think there's a genre that we couldn't do, but it wouldn't sound like that genre, if that makes sense.… — Avi Kaplan Copy Share Image
For those who resist the notion that the mainstream is a genre, we recommend that they browse the shelves of their local… — James Patrick Kelly Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, the potential and actual importance of fantastic literature lies in such psychic links: what appears to be the result of an… — Franz Rottensteiner Copy Share Image
I'll always have a totally open mind to endless possibilities. I want to do a dance album. Not Techno, but a record… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
Buffy the Vampire Slayer showed the whole world, and an entire sprawling industry, that writing monsters and demons and end-of-the-world is not… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
“Cat Rambo: Where do you think the perennial debate between what is literary fiction and what is genre is sited? Norman Spinrad:… — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
The show definitely has a romantic construct, and that's a genre that I've never had access to, in a significant way. This… — John Cho Copy Share Image
They [academy writing programs] have no concept that the world has changed, that publishing has changed, that filmmaking has changed, and if… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
I fell in love with the classical crossover genre when I was on AGT. I found out that I could use the… — Barbara Padilla Copy Share Image
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