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I love bossa nova. It's the most beautiful genre of music in the world.

~Camila Mendes

Topics: Beautiful Genre Love Most Most Beautiful Music Nova World I Love

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The horror genre is my personal favorite. But then again, I was the kid who read coroner books for fun.

~Candace Kita

Topics: Again Books Favorite Fun Genre Horror Kid Personal Read Then Who

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I'm a writer, not a genre.

~Carlos Fuentes

Topics: Genre Writer

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Mention the gothic, and many readers will probably picture gloomy castles and an assortment of sinister Victoriana. However, the truth is that the gothic genre has continued to flourish and evolve since the days of Bram Stoker, producing some of its most interesting and accomplished examples in the 20th century - in literature, film and beyond.

~Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Topics: Accomplished Beyond Castles Century Continue Days Evolve Examples Film Flourish Genre Gloomy Gothic However Interesting Literature Many Mention Most Picture Producing Readers Since Sinister Some Truth Truth Is Will 20Th Century

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A modern-day Dickens with a popular voice and a genius for storytelling in any genre, Stephen King has written many wonderful books.

~Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Topics: Any Books Dickens Genius Genre King Many Modern-Day Popular Stephen King Storytelling Voice Wonderful Written

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When someone talks about Western films, you probably think of those old black and white cowboy films your granddad likes. But the Western is a wonderful genre because it is usually a story of a lone hero fighting against corruption in a dangerous world.

~Caroline Lawrence

Topics: About Against Because Black Black And White Corruption Cowboy Dangerous Fighting Films Genre Hero Likes Lone Old Someone Story Talks Think Those Western White Wonderful World You Your

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I got a crash-course education in urban fantasy. I suddenly had to look up all these other writers I was supposed to be in a genre with. I instantly had to become an expert in this genre I knew almost nothing about.

~Carrie Vaughn

Topics: About Almost Almost Nothing Become Education Expert Fantasy Genre Got Had Instantly Knew Look Nothing Other Suddenly Supposed Up Urban Writers

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When aspiring writers ask me about how they should target their writing, I tell them to pay no attention to that kind of thing. It will restrict you. You will end up falling into stereotypes in an effort to tailor your work toward a perceived genre category.

~Carrie Vaughn

Topics: About Ask Aspiring Attention Category Effort End Falling Genre How Kind Me Pay Perceived Restrict Should Stereotypes Tailor Target Tell Them Thing Toward Up Will Work Writers Writing You Your

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All writing and publishing is very difficult, regardless of genre. There are going to be obstacles no matter what.

~Carrie Vaughn

Topics: Difficult Genre Going Matter Obstacles Publishing Regardless Very Writing

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I've never been attracted to sci-fi per se. People tell me I'm in a genre kind of movie, but it never crossed my mind that 'The Matrix' was genre.

~Carrie-Anne Moss

Topics: Attracted Been Crossed Genre Kind Matrix Me Mind Movie Never People Per Sci-Fi Tell

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