What resonates with me whenever I watch a great movie or TV show is the balance of inevitability and unpredictability. And it’s a very delicate balance. Sam Esmail Read Quote
I’ve seen shows that start to go down the path of fan service, and it really diminishes the quality. Sam Esmail Read Quote
The one thing that I know from the personal experiences that I’ve had with hackers and from people in tech who are brilliant at this thing, is there’s a lot of angst. Sam Esmail Read Quote
I had a funny last name, and I didn’t look like everybody else, and I got faced with a lot of racism. Sam Esmail Read Quote
The experience you’re going to take the audience on is as important as the story you’re trying to tell. And that experience needs to excite me so much that I am desperate to share it. Sam Esmail Read Quote
I don’t want to watch a show or a movie about the guy who doesn’t have any problems, who is sort of a goodie two shoes and just does everything morally right, because that’s not the person I relate to. That’s not who I am. That’s not what anyone is. Sam Esmail Read Quote
The 2016 election, I’m sure, wasn’t the first one to be hacked; it was just the first one that was made public. Sam Esmail Read Quote
I’m a huge fan of ‘The Watch,’ and I’ve also been on a few times. It’s Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan’s show on The Ringer. It’s just a great podcast about television. Sam Esmail Read Quote
