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Quotes About Genre

Action movies haven't been encouraging in my case. Nevertheless, this is my favourite genre.
~ Naga Chaitanya
My favourite authors are Jeffrey Archer, for his story telling skills; John Grisham, for the completely new genre he created; and James Patterson, for the way he created a new business model out of writing.
~ Ravi Subramanian
Every new generation of SF writers remakes cyberpunk - a genre often laced with dystopian subtexts - in its own image.
~ Paul Di Filippo
It is very difficult to come up with new things in action genre. I try what all I can change and give something different; I try my best to do whatever I can in the same space.
~ Prabhu Deva
It's gotten to the point where it's big news when I don't do a horror film.
~ Donald Pleasence
Music lives in cycles. One day, one type of music is on top and the next year another genre is on top. Either the fans love you or they jump from one artist to another.
~ Hank Williams Jr.
My books didn't fit a marketing niche.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Crunk music is the music of the South, it pervades every club and nightclub not only in America, but all over the world.
~ John Singleton
I used to love those movies, back in the day, like 'A Nightmare on Elm Street,' 'Friday the 13th,' 'Rosemary's Baby' and 'The Shining.' I really liked those kind of movies, and I wanted to be a part of one of those kinds of movies.
~ Michael Pena
Electronic music is the first genre to realize how to use the music for marketing something else, which is playing festivals and club nights where they really make money.
~ Justin Kan
I like Nine Inch Nails, and I like hip-hop.
~ Axl Rose
'Ninth House' is my first book for adults.
~ Leigh Bardugo
I seriously do not think Nirvana is grunge.
~ Adam Jones
In the '90s, it was cool to just like R&B. But I liked Nirvana and stuff, too.
~ Autre Ne Veut
Just figure out what you think jazz is, and then if it fits into that category, it's jazz, and if it doesn't, it isn't. It's no big deal.
~ Kenny G
I love this idea of expanding the game universe. It has been limited. I guess probably because the genre was so successful, and the people who were creating those games made so much money at it they just had no desire to sort of open it up.
~ James Patterson
I have no problem with television as a genre.
~ James Purefoy
I don't like PG-13 horror movies. I think they're a contradiction in terms.
~ Clive Barker
Serial Killer Week got off to an inauspicious start when the opening wine and bean evening was invaded by a former prisoner who misinterpreted the poster, but he was at least able to give us the professional's view of the genre.
~ Colin Bateman
If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it.
~ Lascelles Abercrombie
There are so many music genres competing against each other, but I feel like country music has always been a unified front.
~ Hillary Scott
I never had a problem with genre because a genre actually is like a uniform - you put yourself into a certain uniform. But if you dress up in a police officer's uniform, it doesn't mean that you are an officer; it can mean something else.
~ Wong Kar-wai
The title's 'Cowboys & Aliens,' so you can get away with a lot if you chose to. You could make it the union of Cowboys Movies and Alien Movies and done whatever was convenient at any given moment. I think that's what most people would do, especially if you went broader and more comedic. Do whatever's the most fun in the moment.
~ Jon Favreau
I don't want to put a name on my music. Other people can put a name on what I do. It's just the union of what I've been listening to and what I've been learning. It has some elements of classical music, it has some rock, it has some jazz, but I don't want to give it a name.
~ Hiromi Uehara