For me, writing became a way of processing not just my own experiences, but the experiences of other people, and their pain. — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I wanted to be a writer, but I didn't think it would really be possible. — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
Another writer might question whether you're feeling competitive. But if I talk to Jonah, I know that he truly values my success… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
Nobody ever has a problem if a man writes a woman. I wanted to be able to say, 'Well, I can write… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
When I first began writing, it was not in screenwriting but in poetry. That form was so evocative, all about the image… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
I was always interested in writing from an early age, but it seemed so far away and inconceivable, like wanting to be… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
Part of what you try and do when you're writing is to just transcend politics and the moment in a way and… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
Holding women to the idea of 'write what you know' subtly reinforces the status quo. Writing is a chance to celebrate who… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
Audiences are just like us as writers - we grow attached to characters. In certain ways you don't want them to change. — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
For me, when I started writing, it was mostly poetry. And poetry is very visual. I feel the same way about the… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
I had a lot of college debt. It's very difficult to go to a university that is as expensive as Stanford and then blindly… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
One of the most consistent defining qualities of sentience is that we define it as human, as the thing that we possess that others… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I wanted to be a writer, but I didn't think it would really be possible. — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
Working on 'Westworld' has been an incredible experience in learning to make something with the scope of a feature on a TV timeline with… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
I've tried to always be incredibly overprepared in everything that I've done. — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
We subverted the entire premise of 'Westworld' in that our sympathies are meant to be with the robots, the hosts. — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
One of the many delights that I found in directing was that you plan so many things so meticulously so that they go smoothly.… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
I think the thing that will endure about Westworld will be the questions it poses. — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
The reality is that 'Westworld' is designed so that guests can indulge with impunity their every fantasy - be it light or dark. So… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
