Sit Quote by Paul G. Tremblay

My focus is to not focus too much on one genre.

— Amanda Seyfried

Sometimes I try to concentrate on the story I would like to write, and I realize that what interests me is something else entirely,…

— Italo Calvino

I tend to focus less on genre as a starting point and more on idea or intention and let the idea dictate genre.

— Vivek Shraya

I don't really analyze my stuff when I write. I write about stuff that I'm interested in, that I'm feeling at that particular time.…

— Spike Lee

I can't relax when I'm watching a biographical drama because it's so close to what it is that I do that I just long…

— Peter Morgan

Usually when I put my focus on the pacing, the plot, the specific characterizations, - it's ironic - but then I actually increase my…

— Christopher Rice

Basically, I just write whatever story grabs me rather than considering the genre.

— Sarah Pinborough

The older I get and the more fiction I write, the more I outline, the more I think about plot before I dive in…

— Dave Barry

I'm always trying to pop up in different genres, what interests me. Sometimes I just like to throw myself into new situations to see…

— Dylan McDermott

When I'm working on a novel of my own, I try to read mostly nonfiction, although sometimes I break down and peek at something…

— Carl Hiaasen

I tend to focus on what I'm doing at the moment, and that takes up the entire span of my focus.

— Maura Tierney

I always think it's interesting to switch genres, because if I read a script and I know exactly how to manifest a story, I…

— Marc Forster