Genre Quotes
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Nollywood is a genre, and not the entire Nigerian film industry.
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Singer-songwriter is a very broad term and I want to make music that’s grounded in guitar and vocals but adding cool production can really transform a track. What’s most important to me is making sure my music sounds unique, making sure it doesn’t really perfectly fit into the singer-songwriter or pop genre.
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I have not heard a whole lot of the rock genre. I tell you what knocked me out though. I was in Holland and I went to a Robbie Williams concert. There were 50,000 people there. That was an eye-opener.
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A lot of the futuristic space stuff seemed to me to be a very cool form of science-fiction, so that was my first real baptism in the genre.
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I love suspense movies, because in a sense they're the most dreamlike of any genre, and I'm sure I'll make another one.
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I write almost everything, actually. Songs, poems, stories. And stories out of every genre, too.
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I don't consider genre while writing.
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If I love the character, then that's all that matters to me. It doesn't really matter what genre it is.
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Every era needs a genre through which it understands itself.
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I love the Western genre. In fact, one of my dreams is to play a cowboy on screen, like Clint Eastwood. I don't think it's going to happen, but you can always hope.
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Westerns just thematically, as a genre, have kind of a few tent poles that I really admire, and one of them is this perception that life was simpler back then. And with that perception goes that people were good or people were bad. You survived by your strengths or you perished by your weaknesses.
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I'm a writer, not a genre.
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It was only through getting interested in more out-there and avant-garde forms that the musical suddenly seemed like such a wonderful genre to me.
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I wanna be an artist on the whole; I don't wanna be within a genre.
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We went totally out of our genre to make sure we weren't doing the same old thing.
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I like to read as much as I can from every genre. That way, I can express my love for all writers.
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Classical music is a genre of music. It's no more complex or less complex than pop music or R&B. The elitism is weird.
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When you take a genre that is this entrenched and become the worldwide standard for how a news program is done and you start looking at alternative ways to do it, it's a challenging process, ... You have a core audience that is used to things a certain way that you don't want to alienate, but you also want to attract a new audience. We're trying to balance those two things.
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I just like movies, not one particular kind or genre. In fact, movies that are harder to classify I like more.
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I'm a horror movie fan to begin with, so to come back to the genre, I feel like horror has been very good to me.
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I think that people like getting their money's worth, so it's cool to have a load of bands in a similar genre.
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I put things on shuffle a lot, which is probably why I don't have a very good idea of genre.
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The prose of Joe Pulver can take its place with that of the masters of our genre – E.A. Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, Ramsey Campbell, Thomas Ligotti – while his imaginative reach is something uniquely his own.
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Sometimes people think we should be the great big overlords, standing over the scene with a big stick ready to hit anybody who doesn’t conform to the genre, but the whole strength of any scene of music is the people that progressively come into to it, who bring their ideas into it. Like anything else, within the genre there are some bands I really like, some I like a bit, and some that don’t do it for me – that’s the way it should be. Our part in it is to continue to make the very best albums that we can, that don’t skimp on the very best elements of Napalm. Fast, furious, noisy, nasty, but also with a real essence of humanity behind it.
