"The humanities are not something that get you a pension and health insurance." — Lisa Joy

We subverted the entire premise of 'Westworld' in that our sympathies are meant to be with the robots, the hosts.

For me, when I started writing, it was mostly poetry. And poetry is very visual. I feel the same way about the way that I approach direction. There might be a theme within the visuals that you're choosing that people don't consciously pick up on, but that they feel.

When I first began writing, it was not in screenwriting but in poetry. That form was so evocative, all about the image and the emotion captured in a Polaroid-like smattering of words.

You see in moments of duress not only the darkest parts of human nature but also the brightest, the most noble.