Genre Quotes
631 Genre quotes by 516 unique authors
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Sure, I'd love to be on primetime, but if I'm blessed enough to be picked up by another soap, thank God! It's so hard out…
— Lindsay Hartley
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I do love science fiction, but it's not really a genre unto itself; it always seems to merge with another genre. With the few movies…
— Rian Johnson
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As a music supervisor, you learn to embrace the best of every genre, and I really have to say there's nothing that I'm embarrassed of.
— Alexandra Patsavas
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In the old days, a TV sync was perceived as not so cool or whittling away at your indie cred. Now it's seen as much…
— Alexandra Patsavas
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All true artists in the world from all countries and all genres are influenced by Michael Jackson. There were music videos before Michael Jackson, and…
— Sonu Nigam
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Some of my favorite artists are Jason Mraz, Eric Hutchinson, Ben Folds, Bruno Mars, Mumford and Sons, Maroon 5 - their vibe is slightly different…
— Grant Gustin
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I like to deconstruct things, deconstruct genres and stories.
— Will Gluck
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The Western genre is certainly something with which I'm familiar.
— Keith Carradine
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I like the Western genre, I think it's uniquely American.
— Keith Carradine
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The fact that 'A Dirty Job' has comedy and supernatural horror in it, that both are woven in and out of it with a whimsical…
— Christopher Moore
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It's very important, at least to me as a writer, that there be some rules on the table when I'm writing. Rules come from genres.…
— Lev Grossman
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When I was a kid, I was watching the movies my parents wanted to watch. I came from a working class family, not specifically educated,…
— Olivier Martinez
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I'm so beyond genre, drama, comedies, I just want to do really good, interesting projects.
— Patton Oswalt
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I'd love to do a Paul Greengrass movie, or something like that, that's a character-driven action film. I'd like someone to make me go to…
— Carey Mulligan
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I also remember when I watched Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer [1990] at, like, age 15. That scared the crap out of me. Because…
— Christopher Bollen
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I think it was the sense that Turn is a spy thriller, and that's a genre that really fascinates me, in general.
— Jamie Bell
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When you're doing a comedy and you want to somehow satirise people who are taking themselves seriously, I think the most serious genre is the…
— Ben Stiller
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I think what you have to do is have a box office success in every genre and then you're set for life. And fortunately, I…
— John Travolta
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
— Yann Martel
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The world is full of novels in which characters simply say and do. There are certainly legitimate genres in which this is sufficient. But in…
— Ruth Park
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There are all the offsprings of people who are influenced by punk. It sounds completely different - but it's still rock 'n' roll. When hip-hop…
— El-P
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Long gone are the days of the stylised old James Bond films with Roger Moore karate chopping his way through the bad guys - audiences…
— Adam Rayner
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I think the violence is important. It all depends on the genre. Rambo was ultra-violent, and I think it worked. You have to give Stallone…
— Dolph Lundgren
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I didn't really like jazz that much and was unhappy in that genre. It was what I was doing just to get by and pay…
— Yukimi Nagano
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I needed to get to know myself and really, really explore music without any pressure to sell it. I wanted to try and not restrain…
— Tove Styrke
Who Wrote These Genre Quotes
516 authors contributed a total of 631 Genre Quotes, led by these top contributors: