“I think it's satisfying for people to feel that that relationship is reciprocal in some way. The truth is, you do have a relationship with your fans, and there is a feedback loop there. And while you have to be careful not to write a show just for the superfans, that kind of feedback is really valuable.” PeopleThinkingWayFeelsWritingKindShowsFansTruth IsCarefulValuableSatisfyingBe CarefulFeedbackLoopsReciprocal Author:Matt Nix
“The idea of the writer/producer in television is much younger than people think it is.” PeopleThinkingIdeasTelevisionProducers Author:Matt Nix
“I just really like writing and making television shows. There are ego rewards in doing battle with other television programs in prime time in the main season. I suppose there are times when I might look at that and think that's the major league. But when you look at it, ultimately would I really want to gamble my livelihood and my ability to connect with my fan base or write a show that I really like writing, or in some cases direct a show that I really like directing, for the sake of winning an ego battle? It's totally not worth it. That stuff is so ephemeral.” ThinkingWantWritingLooksShowsMightWinningStuffAbilityCasesFansTelevisionBattleEgoMajorsProgramDirectSeasonsRewardsSakeLeaguePrimeWorth ItGambleTelevision ShowsEphemeralLivelihoodMajor LeagueNot Worth ItPrime Time Author:Matt Nix
“One of the things that I have always been interested in is the actual experience of people in their lives as opposed to what we think their experience should be.” PeopleThinkingShould Author:Matt Nix