If we don't keep people engaged, we're not going to move you. And if we move you, we've done something useful. That's what anybody who writes genre knows.

As you always discover when you make something, typically if your object isn't frivolous, people's relationship to it isn't frivolous.

I think people underestimate the value of collaboration, especially for writers.

Let there be a wide breadth of possible ways to create.

Sometimes you see auteur TV shows and movies, and those are great.

Anything you make has its own wavelength and its own sound. It's like a tuning fork, until the things that resonate are correct for it.

What happens is that the experience of writers working together and the idea of creative collaboration is so delightful, but it has been relegated to TV.