Genre Quotes
631 Genre quotes by 516 unique authors
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To make films like 'X-Men' work commercially - and also have some class - is one of the hardest things there is to do. I…
— Hugh Jackman
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The best thing about Sci-Fi, which is my favorite genre, is that there are no rules for behavior. So you can do anything you want.
— Brion James
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I'm a big fan of certain new acts. I love any genre of music, and I think it's really great to see that there are…
— Joe Jonas
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I want to play a variety of different characters in different genres of film.
— Victoria Justice
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What I'd really like to write is a romantic comedy. This is my favorite kind of movie. I feel almost embarrassed revealing this, because the…
— Mindy Kaling
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The failures of other genres to provide an emotional connection with some of their characters and narratives gives memoir a toehold.
— Mary Karr
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I don't write genre stuff in any form. I'm not interested in it. I always try to do the opposite of that.
— Charlie Kaufman
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Unless a Western's made money - doesn't matter who made the money, doesn't matter what the subject is - if the last one didn't make…
— Val Kilmer
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Literary fiction, as a strict genre, is all but dead. Meanwhile, most genres flourish.
— Dean Koontz
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Readers will stay with an author, no matter what the variations in style and genre, as long as they get that sense of story, of…
— Dean Koontz
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I've written six novels and four pieces of nonfiction, so I don't really have a genre these days.
— Anne Lamott
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My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
— K D Lang
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I really want to do a western film. It's one of my favorite movie genres of all time.
— Denis Leary
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Usually with this genre the first thing that happens is a good fight sequence to show that you're in good hands. So we broke that…
— Ang Lee
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I love music, of course, and many, many, many genres. There are hardly any songs I would say that I hate. There's a couple, and…
— David Lynch
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I just know that I'm a fan of all different kinds of genres. You're supposed to be free doing music, and that's how I feel.
— Bruno Mars
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I have always regarded historical fiction and fantasy as sisters under the skin, two genres separated at birth.
— George R. R. Martin
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Unfortunately in television, for whatever reason, fantasy became thought of as a kids' genre.
— George R. R. Martin
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The distinction between literary and genre fiction is stupid and pernicious. It dates back to a feud between Robert Louis Stevenson and Henry James. James…
— George R. R. Martin
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The prejudice is still there, but it's breaking down. You have writers like Michael Chabon and The Yiddish Policemen's Union. He's a writer who's determined…
— George R. R. Martin
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I love country music. I don't ever feel restricted by the genre.
— Martina McBride
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I just love where I am right now in my career. I love country music. I don't ever feel restricted by the genre. I've been…
— Martina McBride
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The Holocaust movie is almost a genre in itself these days.
— Viggo Mortensen
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Genre-spanning is the effort to make the live show interesting. It's also a great way to challenge yourself as a writer.
— Jason Mraz
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One of the great things about the sci-fi genre is that you can kind of get away with a bit more when talking politics, making…
— Rachel Nichols
Who Wrote These Genre Quotes
516 authors contributed a total of 631 Genre Quotes, led by these top contributors: