Almost Quote by Joel Coen Download Open image “It's almost like a genre rule: Don't Open The Box.” — Joel Coen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Almost Box Genre Like Open Rule
Genres aren't closed boxes. Stuff flows back and forth across the borders all the time. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I don't really like to put stuff in a box as far as genre-specific. — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
I think where genre is limiting is that in the marketplace, you have to put things in a box to create expectations to make… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that. — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
The danger with genre is playing genre instead of playing the honesty of what's going on. — Melanie Scrofano Copy Share Image
I'm suspicious of the idea of categories in music and this idea of things being in boxes. To me, that seems unnatural. I write… — Max Richter Copy Share Image
I certainly agree that putting everything into little genres is counterproductive. You're not going to get too many surprises if you only focus on… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
We don't want to box ourselves within any type of genre, you know? Whatever feels good, if it moves us and we like it,… — Rozonda Thomas Copy Share Image
From our music in general, we've always fought the idea that we had to fit into a box or fit into a certain category. — Chrissy Costanza Copy Share Image
I think I've never really liked the idea of genre, a film that follows the rules of a genre. — Nicolas Roeg Copy Share Image
If you're a writer, you don't serve genres. Genres serve you. Like, if you're writing a science fiction story set on a spaceship, you… — Charlie Jane Anders Copy Share Image
Maybe there should be less of a mystique around making movies. I just don't think that there's any real mystery there. — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
The architecture of a story can be a little bit different if it's a true story. — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
Usually, I don't want to sit down and listen to the director gas on about his movie. I just can't actually imagine myself sitting… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
And when you see it the first time you put the film together, the roughest cut, is when you want to go home and… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
Other kinds of movie stars, it's a different thing, they bring their persona to the part and that's what people like to see, and… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
When you do a writing job for a studio, one of the things you want to do is satisfy the expectations of your employer.… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
I guess everything having to do with your background has some influence on how you tell stories but it's hard to parse how growing… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
If the material is challenging, it forces you to challenge yourself when handling it. — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
The characters are the result of two things-first, we elaborate them into fairly well-defined people through their dialogue, then they happen all over again,… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
You're doing it to make the character as specific as possible, so that it's a specific individual that you're talking about, not that whole… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
People that have been interested in our work for awhile... those are the last people you want to disappoint. — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
My mother worked in the white world, but I lived almost exclusively in a black world. I don't think I had ever seen a… — Edward P. Jones Copy Share Image
The shelves of many evangelicals are full of books that point out the flaws in evolution, discuss it only as a theory, and almost… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Music is almost like a therapy for me. It helps keep me centered and think straight. Before I discovered it, I was walking around,… — Banks Copy Share Image
My favourite designers always create a strong silhouette, like McQueen and Tom Ford and Alaia. I like structured things that you can throw on,… — Liberty Ross Copy Share Image
It's almost inevitable there's going to be an escalation on both sides. — Bill Luther Copy Share Image
I like men who are very cool but who are also so brilliant that they are almost insane. Sean Penn, Gary Oldman, Bob Dylan,… — Jolene Blalock Copy Share Image
If you watch wrestling, you now know the hip-hop culture is being represented with wrestling. For the longest time, the cultures have almost been… — John Cena Copy Share Image
Pete Seeger is a modest, unassuming, cheerful, and kind-natured man. He's a good folk singer, if you can stand folk singing. And he's such… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of… — Farnaz Fassihi Copy Share Image
While it is often true that the enemy of my enemy is my friend, it seems like Yahoo's almost obsessive focus on Google is… — Kara Swisher Copy Share Image