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Tag Name "Genre" (804)

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Genre stuff is the most exciting stuff for an actor to play. I get to try new things, do things I would have never got the chance to do.
Amy Acker
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Genre fiction, as Terry Pratchett has pointed out, is a stew. You take stuff out of the pot, you put stuff back. The stew bubbles on.
Neil Gaiman
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Genres pop up and get hot and then they die down.
Bruce Campbell
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Genre is a useful concept only when used not evaluatively but descriptively.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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Genres are just bottles for the various boats. The boats matter to me.
Julianna Baggott
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Genres aren't that relevant. Nearly every form of music is a melting pot of things of things.
Jacob Bannon
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Genre, to me, is not all that important, and it never has been.
Amos Lee
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Genre is a minimum security prison.
David Shields
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Genre labels are useful only insofar as they help you find an audience.
Walter Jon Williams
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Genres are like the surface of the ocean. There are waves and things moving, but you don't instantly see all the reefs and ecosystems that's happening beneath the surface.
Charlie Jane Anders
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Genre categorization is a capitalist (rather than artistic) thing, a symptom of marketing and major-chain bookshelf placement.
Lee Klein
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Genre fiction was looked at as a ghetto, but I wonder now if realist fiction, sealing itself off in the glum suburbs of a dysfunctional society, denying the use of imagination, was the ghetto.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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Genre might certainly increase some of your narrative freedoms, but it also diminishes others. That's the nature of genre.
Junot Diaz
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Genres have a history and impose a historical character upon the writer. What is interesting in the poem involves a certain kind of dramatization of the self that you don't have to engage in in the essay. In fact, the essay is a more social medium than the poem.
Vijay Seshadri
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Crime is a very hard genre to feminise. If you have a female protagonist she is going to be looking after her mum when she gets older she is going to be worried about her brother and sister she will be making a living while bringing up kids.
Denise Mina
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The talk show, as a genre, has been in decline for a while. It started with Jerry Springer, when the talk shows suffered a metamorphosis, going from the real and social issues to the hair-raising.
Cristina Saralegui
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Few photographers have ever considered the photography of wild animals, as distinctly opposed to the genre of Wildlife Photography, as an art form. The emphasis has generally been on capturing the drama of wild animals IN ACTION, on capturing that dramatic single moment, as opposed to simply animals in the state of being.
Nick Brandt
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To me genres were always an imaginary things, they're just marketing channels.
Michael Gungor
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Yes, of course, the whole idea is utterly inane, but to let its predictable inanities blind you to its truly fabulous and breathtaking aspects is to do both oneself and the genre a disservice.
Alan Moore
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I try to be eclectic in my choice of films. If I've done anything that's intentional in my career, it's to try to do as many different types of characters and as many different types of genres of movies that I can.
Dennis Quaid
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The cartoon is a metaphor really for the fact that it's almost impossible in our celebrity obsessed culture to move around genres and sort of change you ideas, change your face, you know?
Damon Albarn
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I would agree Paul is a sci-fi genre movie. And a road movie.
Nick Frost
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My advice is to write about what you are interested in. If you read science fiction and fantasy, then write in that genre. If you read romance novels, then try writing one.
Michael Scott
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The Muppets have such a great tradition of bringing together all of genres of actors and all ages of actors.
Amy Adams
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