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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.
I spent the first twenty years of my writing career preparing for the mystery genre, which is my favorite literary form.
'Slow West' is a western, and it's sort of a twist on the genre stylistically, I think, from what I understand going in.
What I love more than anything is Jerry Goldsmith's 80's music and Bernard Herrmann's genre music from the 50's and 60's.
The documentary genre, shows like 'Making a Murderer' and 'The Jinx' on HBO, there's been a whole raft of long-form docs.
Swavey is a musical genre that I came up with to describe artists who are too talented to stay in a box with their music.
Most of my fans, if you were to look on their iPods, you'd see every possible genre of music represented in some capacity.
A live performance is the same no matter what genre it is. Wrestling, rock 'n roll, hosting, acting - it's the same thing.
The spy genre is something which, as a fan of movies, a movie geek myself, I just love that cinematic joy that they bring.
My goal isn't so much genre, or fact-based or not fact-based. I just want to work on projects that I think could be great.
Science works as a way to make sense of life and the universe. Hard SF as my preferred fictional genre just feels natural.
Genre might certainly increase some of your narrative freedoms, but it also diminishes others. That's the nature of genre.
Filmmakers have to really find a unique take on something if they're going to explore an already-explored genre of movies.
Even in 2014, when romance heroes are as varied as their genre, somewhere in them you can still always find the alpha male.
If I'm going to invest the time in a novel, I want something more than the entertainment you get out of most genre fiction.
The whole film genre is one of deceit. It is the suspension of disbelief. That's what all theater and all film is based on.
There are so many music genres competing against each other, but I feel like country music has always been a unified front.
My goal is definitely to direct features - action movies, that's my favorite genre. So I would love to do the 'Halo' movie.
Y.A. wasn't really a specific genre when I was fifteen, but if it was, I would probably have shunned it; I was a huge snob.
We've always wanted to aim to be the only one and hopefully one day we'll be able to create this new genre called Babymetal.
The kind of artist I would like to be is definitely versatile. I don't like being boxed in or put into a genre, so to speak.
I grew up reading genre writers, and to the degree that Eric Ambler and Graham Greene are genre writers, I'm a genre writer.
There is a sense that animated movies are suddenly a genre. I just don't believe they are; it's a technique to tell a story.
As a filmmaker you get typecast just as much as an actor does, so I'm trapped in a genre that I love, but I'm trapped in it!
They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
I'm glad I'm a woman; I'm glad I'm a rapper because I get to speak to these people who did not get spoken for in this genre.
I actually don't preoccupy myself with 'I'm going to do this kind of rap in this kind of genre' kind of thinking when I work.
What I truly get excited about is not the genre of a movie or the size of a part - it's character. I like to find characters.
Realism isn't something most people associate with the fantasy genre, yet it's an essential element of great fantasy writing.
Music is a huge part of my life, I enjoy every genre of music from jazz to country, and I even get down with a bit of hip hop.
When I read a book, I like to be surprised. I don't want to read the same genre formula that I've read a hundred times before.
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.
I didn't really distinguish between genre and not-genre as a kid, until I made the transition to adult fantasy via Terry Brooks.
My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is.
People who would never sneer at sci-fi and murder mysteries have no trouble damning the whole romance genre without reading one.
In novelas, sometimes you get the most ridiculous situations, but you make the best of it. But novelas are a very special genre.
I'm kind of... I'm a sci-fi fan, and I like horror; I'm a genre fan... but fantasy's not really ever something I've gotten into.
Romance novels are my favorite books to read. I write young adult romances, and am so happy to be promoting this wonderful genre.
I just like doing comedies, and think that my timing and love for the genre set me apart from other young women who look like me.
As long as there's really good actors that use their clout to support fringe films, whatever genre it is, they'll still get made.
I knew after 'Sarah Marshall' that my favorite genre is romantic comedy. Nothing is more satisfying than a great romantic comedy.
I think YouTube has destroyed the genre barrier. People can be into Justin Bieber and Eminem at the same time. It's a good thing.
A lot of singers find a musical genre people like and stick with it. That's being a conformist. I sing ballads, rock, salsa, rap.
I think there's only one reason to write in any genre or to any particular age group: You are called to it. You think it'd be fun.
I grew up on genre. If it had a dragon on the cover, I was interested. But horror, especially, really gripped me in its bony fist.
The best thing about Sci-Fi, which is my favorite genre, is that there are no rules for behavior. So you can do anything you want.
As a genre, the noir of post-World War II was based on characters who were weak or repellent, bound to let down us and themselves.
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.
For me, the romantic comedies I love are the ones that pay homage to the genre, but also find their ways to twist it and tweak it.
One of the mistakes I made was believing that the rock n' roll genre as a genre was much more free than the whole pop or R&B scene.