Quotes About Genre

I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails.

The question I ask myself is: have I really just become a squeamish middle-aged man, or has something happened to the horror genre that shows a growing appetite for watching torture, or at least a desire to explore it on film? And if so, why would that be? I can't pretend I know. I just know I don't like it.

The thing that I've always been a little bit jealous of is a complete, a total giving to one form, like a genre, and just a mastery of it. My thing is very different. It's a complete embrace of something, but I've never been able to say, 'I believe in this.' The only thing I believe in is that I'm in this perpetual state of disbelief.

We've taken Japan's 'idol' music genre of pretty girls singing and dancing and added 'kawaii metal,' which is totally new.

I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap.

Metal is still the biggest music now in America.

I certainly realize that not only do I like the horror genre, but I'm getting really good at it and I'm having a good time making them.

I still listen to black metal all the time - that's obviously one of my favorite kinds of music - but I steer from it very strongly.

I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand it and I'm not at all surprised that readers of the genre might enjoy my books.

Horror movies are here to stay, you know? It's not a fad. Even the musical has gone in and out of style from time to time. Horror movies have always been around.

I think punk, pop-punk, and rock music is all meshed together and I think good music is good music.

No writer can impose his own standards onto any other, nor claim to speak for the whole genre.

There's an entire genre of writing now that's empowered women to type out their sex fantasies and publish them on the Internet.

a human seer experiences visions of heavenly realities—often told in highly symbolic language with, at times, quite bizarre images—is almost always written pseudonymously. A book of this sort is known as an "apocalypse," a literary genre used set to forth an apocalyptic view that explains the cosmic reasons for the horrible state of earthly affairs

the New Testament is arranged not according to when the books were written but according to genre, with the Gospels first, then the book of Acts, then the letters (of Paul and others), and then the book of Revelation.

And of course, if they do recognize that they are living through a historical crisis, it's often too late—because, like it or not, the primary way that ordinary people create this distinct genre of history is by dying.

I feel like if you turn on country radio, you will find something you'll love because it's so diverse.And that's a great thing.

Comedy's my first love. I love that so much. You play comedy in drama, too. The difference between genres doesn't really change the method of acting.

Clearly romantic comedy is my franchise genre, I don't mind saying that, it's true. I love doing them and hopefully always will do them.

I've always loved... actually I didn't always love horror films. I started out and I only liked comedies and dramas.

I love all the '90s kind of grunge, and I love classic rock: That's where the spectrum lies.

I would love to do a Western again if Westerns came back into fashion.

I think nowadays, while literary men seem to have neglected their epic duties, the epic has been saved for us, strangely enough, by the Westerns.

There's an absolute prejudice that good movies are dramas and comedies are more dismissable. But I couldn't disagree more.