Genre Quotes

631 Genre quotes by 516 unique authors

I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or… — Harold Bloom
There are no authors in my genre. No one is doing what I do. — Nicholas Sparks
George Strait is the king and Kenny Chesney is about as big as it gets right now, though I wouldnt mind going back out on… — Dierks Bentley
A predilection for genre fiction is symptomatic of a kind of arrested development. — Thomas M. Disch
Genre labels are useful only insofar as they help you find an audience. — Walter Jon Williams
I grew up reading genre writers, and to the degree that Eric Ambler and Graham Greene are genre writers, I'm a genre writer. — Alan Furst
Iâ€™ve always been uninterested in boundaries or quarantines between tastes and types, between mediums and genres. — Jonathan Lethem
A Machine to Make a Future is an insightful and creative contribution to the literature--both scholarly and journalistic--on contemporary genomics. By 'experimenting' with narrative genre,… — Unknown Author
A great artist is not one who merely fits into a genre but one who defines the genre. — Vikas Swarup
Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and nonfiction. And even there, who can be sure? — Tanith Lee
Reality is a genre that seems to be here to stay. I don't know how many of the new shows will last, but the more… — Jeff Probst
I appreciate what others have done in the past especially for my genre, and my style of singing. And they sure put a footprint -… — James Durbin
In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me. — Carter Burwell
You should never be afraid to be yourself, under any circumstances. The genre of cool is fleeting. What's cool today will not be cool a… — Jaleel White
In his essay on the uncanny, Das Unheimliche, Freud said that the uncanny is the only feeling which is more powerfully experienced in art than… — Stanley Kubrick
I don't think writers choose the genre, the genre chooses us. I wrote out of the wish to create order out of disorder, the liking… — P.D. James
Now that I'm being very successful, publishers are trying to mainstream me, but I'm unabashedly genre. It's what I like to read, what I like… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Readers respond to every genre intensely, if it's a genre that appeals to them. Again, who can say why anyone enjoys horror and dark fantasy?… — Laurell K. Hamilton
What interests me about genre is that the public connects immediately with it, it has certain rules, certain codes the audience recognizes. I can use… — Jacques Audiard
Theres a certain truth that you do end up making the same film again and again so if you vary the genre you have a… — Danny Boyle

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