Quotes about genre, page 7
I'm not constrained by being a genre writer. Any story I can imagine, I can cast as a fantasy novel and probably get it published.
quote by Lynn Abbey
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I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with the rest of cinema.
quote by Guillermo del Toro
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Every movie has its own set of challenges. Every movie is different. But regardless of genre, a movie is a joy to make. I'm open to beautiful stories.
quote by Carrie-Anne Moss
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We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the next group of scary movies that were ripe for parody.
quote by Keenen Ivory Wayans
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Movies and television shows based on comic books constitute the worst single genre in the history of filmed entertainment (with the exception of porn).
quote by John Podhoretz
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Lord of the Rings is a good thing for us because it opened the door for the genre in general. Le Guin's stories are very different from Lord of the Rings.
quote by Shawn Ashmore
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I love the first two X-Men movies because I thought that Bryan Singer did such a great job. He elevated that whole genre. He's a very talented director.
quote by Famke Janssen
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Now that I'm being very successful, publishers are trying to mainstream me, but I'm unabashedly genre. It's what I like to read, what I like to write.
quote by Laurell K. Hamilton
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I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or it does not exist.
quote by Harold Bloom
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I don't mean that literary fiction is better than genre fiction, On the contrary; novels can perform two functions and most perform only one.
quote by Mark Haddon
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