Genre Quotes
631 Genre quotes by 516 unique authors
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What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre.
— Robert Ballard
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We all know from growing up with TV that John Wells shows are usually very large ensembles with amazingly written characters. He tends to redefine…
— Michael Cudlitz
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We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.
— Bill Condon
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I definitely gravitate towards quality genre projects and genre of any kind whether it's science fiction, horror or really anything. I'm just drawn to quality.…
— Emma Caulfield
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Well, you know, people don't know me as a country artist and I am new to the genre. But that's how I grew up singing.
— Kristin Chenoweth
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I love mixing up my genres.
— Rosanne Cash
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The great opera composers were so good at their job, that the whole genre came to be built around the concept of the composer's vision.
— Stewart Copeland
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I think it would be a shame for any writer to let their publishers in any way corral them into a single genre.
— Emma Donoghue
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In the past, if you did film, you couldn't do stage, and if you did film, you certainly didn't do television. You had to pick…
— Garret Dillahunt
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Down the road a bit, I would like to write a couple of stand-alone adult novels, especially in the horror genre. I've got lots of…
— James Dashner
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I have done all of the genres, and the dramatic role is my favorite.
— Jeff Daniels
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Trying to write books with a subject matter or in a genre or style you're not familiar with is the best way to find the…
— Jeffery Deaver
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Repetitiveness is one of the things that's most difficult to get away from in genre pictures, because people come specifically to see certain kinds of…
— Joe Dante
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The visceral experience of seeing a movie in three dimensions, coming at you in the theater, is obviously here to stay, because it is a…
— Cary Elwes
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I've never been very attached to genre labels and never set out intentionally to write historic fiction. Besides, what you consider historic depends on how…
— Charles Frazier
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I have really diverse tastes, which can be problematic sometimes, but it's good because it means I'm always listening to as much music as possible.…
— Richard Fleeshman
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I really feel that the thing that I love the most about my career is that it is so eclectic. You know, I've gone from…
— Katie Finneran
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My dream artists to collaborate with are probably Cee Lo Green and Imogen Heap. They're completely out of my genre but they're both musical geniuses.
— Kina Grannis
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For the longest time I was brought up listening to only two genres of music, pop and rock. So in the past few years I've…
— Jacqueline Emerson
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I felt more doubtful than usual with 'Goon Squad,' because I knew that the book's genre wasn't easily named - Novel? Stories? Novel-in-stories? - and…
— Jennifer Egan
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I would like to see the technology used to explore more period horror genre works, for example, E. A. Poe.
— Robert Englund
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Write from the heart, what has meaning to you personally; have the patience and discipline to sit down and do it every day whether you're…
— Charles de Lint
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I wasn't a big science fiction aficionado, there were a few films like 2001 or Blade Runner that were favorites of mine, but since I…
— Joe Flanigan
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In my opinion, the most significant works of the twentieth century are those that rise beyond the conceptual tyranny of genre; they are, at the…
— Juan Goytisolo
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The thing that makes a great genre movie is one that's not just entertainment, not just horror or sci-fi or whatever. The ones I love…
— Ethan Hawke
Who Wrote These Genre Quotes
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