Genre Quotes

631 Genre quotes by 516 unique authors

I've always believed that we could reach past genre -- we didn't ride the grunge coat-tails; we've always been on our terms. — Billy Corgan
I'm not really a zombie genre guy; I'm not particularly versed in it. Doing 'The Walking Dead' sort of turned me on to the whole… — Noah Emmerich
Know your genre. Know your history. Read a book. — Brian Keene
Michael Koryta isn’t just one of the finest authors working in the crime genre today. He’s simply one of today’s finest authors, period. His stories… — William Kent Krueger
Science fiction is the only genre that enables African writers to envision a future from our African perspective. — Nnedi Okorafor
I do a lot with characters' sense of identity. I also like challenging stereotypes, gender roles, things like that. Give me a stereotype or a… — Lynn Flewelling
A rollicking good read-THE HUNTER is steampunk with a Wild West feel. Theresa Meyers is an entertaining and witty writer with a fresh, new voice… — Yasmine Galenorn
I love the paranormal, because there, every genre I write can become one beacon for my imagination. — Leslie Banks
The prose of Joe Pulver can take its place with that of the masters of our genre – E.A. Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, Ramsey Campbell, Thomas… — S. T. Joshi
Yes, to me that's one of the most compelling fears in film noir and the psychological thriller genre - that fear of conspiracy. It's definitely… — Christopher Nolan
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
I’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

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