Genre Quotes

631 Genre quotes by 516 unique authors

Comics are too big. You can't say any kind or genre of comics is better than another. You can say so subjectively. But to say… — Ted Rall
The talk show, as a genre, has been in decline for a while. It started with Jerry Springer, when the talk shows suffered a metamorphosis,… — Cristina Saralegui
My goal isn't so much genre, or fact-based or not fact-based. I just want to work on projects that I think could be great. — Danny Strong
A John Updike is a once-in-a-generation phenomenon, if that generation is lucky: so comfortable in so many genres, the same lively, generous intelligence suffusing all… — George Saunders
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 hack-work, it can… — Russell T Davies
Would-be novelists need to bring equal parts arrogance and ignorance to the task before them. The arrogance is almost self-explanatory. Walk into any bookstore or… — Laura Lippman
The idea of doing a children's film is different, but quite honestly I like doing anything - any genre. I've only made one Western, which… — John Landis
In horror, character development is often pushed aside in favor of the shock value. The best genre movies to me are movies like The Shining.… — Joshua Leonard
I'm not a fan of any genre but am a fan of movies that are intelligent and/or funny. That goes across all genres: a horror… — J.K. Simmons
I'd like to extend my career a little bit into different genres. — Jason Sudeikis
Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so.… — R A Salvatore
I mean, there are many other directors who are probably both more skilled and excited to adapt novels or work within certain genre conventions. I'd… — Todd Solondz
Science fiction is becoming more of a diverse kind of genre. — Anna Torv
I'm so excited to see 'Horns' because it's so many different genres in one film. It's a sci-fi, it's a love story, it's a horror… — Juno Temple
I think the industry is oblivious to the fact that most people listen to all kinds of stuff. I personally don't know of anyone who… — Keith Urban
There is a sense that animated movies are suddenly a genre. I just don't believe they are; it's a technique to tell a story. — Gore Verbinski
The coming-of-age story has sort of become a joke. It's something to capitalize on, and that is painful because when you are coming of age… — Mae Whitman
Nashville has always felt perfect. I don't think Third Man Records could exist in any other town that I know of in America. Anything smaller… — Jack White
I definitely think that with music my favorite thing about Nashville is that it's a music hub that accepts and allows all genres to be… — Taylor Swift
I would say that most of my books are contemporary realistic fiction... a couple, maybe three, fall into the 'historic fiction' category. Science fiction is… — Lois Lowry
You usually find me writing what I like to think of as intelligent summer action and genre films. — Max Landis
I'm reteaming with the producers of 'Twilight' on an awesome script. It's very serious, dramatic and different for me. I'm excited to see what's next.… — Taylor Lautner
Vampires are a genre now. — Joseph Morgan
I don't differentiate in the way that the genre creators want differentiation to be made. I feel that I have never written children's or YA… — Robin McKinley
I Am Number Four' definitely borrows from a whole bunch of genres and has a whole bunch of different themes throughout. And I think if… — Callan McAuliffe

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