Genre Quotes - Page 2

• All my movies are difficult to classify because they are very eclectic in mixing genres.

  Pedro Almodovar

  Mixing, Eclectic Style, Difficult

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• It's hard enough to get any movie made, and when you take on these tough genres - and I've done it a couple times - it just makes the whole struggle more.

  Lawrence Kasdan

  Couple, Struggle, Hard Times

  Interview with Jim "Stax" Vejvoda, www.ign.com. March 21, 2003.

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• As an actor, I am meant to dabble with different themes and genres.

  Sanjay Dutt

  Different, Actors, Theme

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• But there are still only certain film genres where a woman can stand out, be heroic, be the centerpiece.

  Sarah Michelle Gellar

  Heroic, Film, Standing Out

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• Some genres I'm not a huge fan of but there are always exceptions that break the rules. There are always a few people doing it in a way weird enough to grab my attention.

  Ville Valo

  People, Fans, Attention

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and nonfiction. And even there, who can be sure?

  Tanith Lee

  Writing, Scary, Atheism

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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

  Moving, Ideas, Cartoon

  "Gorillaz in tha Midst". Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. June 29, 2001.

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• I don't like rock. Honestly, I like to listen to it, but it's not for me. There's a lot of musical genres that I find interesting, but they don't suit me. It's one thing to listen to different genres, but to perform a genre that isn't yours is counterproductive.

  Luis Miguel

  Rocks, Interesting, Musical

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• Up until doing this movie, I hadn't really paid a huge amount of attention to those genres, but after finishing this movie, it really gave me a different sense of appreciation of the way the movies play out.

  Chiaki Kuriyama

  Appreciation, Play, Finishing

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• I'm developing some other things in other genres, including one dramatic piece. So, anything's possible.

  Jay Roach

  Pieces, Dramatic, Including

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The new Pirates! builds on that legacy delivering an even more powerful and fun experience to players... and is still unmatched in offering a blend of genres in one great game.

  Sid Meier

  Fun, Powerful, Player

  Interview with Kristan Reed, www.eurogamer.net. December 6, 2004.

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• In my introductory course, Anthropology 160, the Forms of Folklore, I try to show the students what the major and minor genres of folklore are, and how they can be analyzed.

  Alan Dundes

  Trying, Students, Form

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• I am not interested in genres. I am interested in doing the best work I can in whatever medium.

  Jeanette

  Work, Not Interested, Mediums

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• Eventually I would like to touch all the genres. I would like to do some detective stories, and I want to do a Western. I would want to do humorous Westerns.

  Sergio Aragones

  Humorous, Gdp, Stories

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• I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies.

  Sam Mendes

  Trying, Different, Actors

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• I would like to involve myself in some black music. I would like to do some blues and some gospel music. I want to try stuff from other genres and try to widen my musical base.

  Greg Lake

  Black, Musical, Trying

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• The world is full of novels in which characters simply say and do. There are certainly legitimate genres in which this is sufficient. But in real and lasting writing the character is.

  Ruth Park

  Real, Writing, Character

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• There are genres I don't care for, and I've never worked in those genres, and then sometimes there are people that I haven't liked and I haven't worked for those people. But if I feel like there's a movie that I would like to go see, I'll jump into it.

  John Sayles

  People, Care, Sometimes

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• I don't like to label films with a genre.

  Tom Felton

  Labels, Film

  "Tom Felton is 'Team Slytherin' all the way". Interview with Ann Hoevel, www.cnn.com. July 18, 2011.

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• There is no winning or losing, but rather the value is in the experience of imagining yourself as a character in whatever genre you’re involved in, whether it’s a fantasy game, the Wild West, secret agents or whatever else. You get to sort of vicariously experience those things.

  Gary Gygax

  Character, Winning, Games

  "Gary Gygax, Game Pioneer, Dies at 69" by Seth Schiesel, www.nytimes.com. March 5, 2008.

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• For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.

  Taylor Swift

  Fall, Appreciate, Kind

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• To me, fantasy has always been the genre of escape, science fiction the genre of ideas. So if you can escape and have a little idea as well, maybe you have some kind of a cross-breed between the two.

  Sheri S. Tepper

  Science, Ideas, Two

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• The genre of fantasy is about magic and occult characters.

  Shawn Ashmore

  Character, Magic, Fantasy

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I've been really fortunate to be able to do different kinds of films in different scales, different genres, different kinds of roles, and that is important to me.

  Keanu Reeves

  Important, Able, Different

  "Reeves, Keanu (Constantine)". Interview with Jon Condit, www.dreadcentral.com. February 10, 2005.

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• What I had to say was, in general, I'm not really a fan of any one genre of any kind of film.

  Adam Arkin

  Fans, Kind, Film

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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