# The Creator Claims Every Room in Your Mind by Robert Ford
> “I built your mind, Bernard. I have every right to wander through its rooms and chambers and halls, and to change it if I choose, even to burn it down.”
> **— Robert Ford**, *Westworld, Season 1, Episode 9, “The Well-Tempered Clavier” (2016)*
## Sources and Context
- **Episode index:** [[wiki/Westworld Series S1E9 — The Well-Tempered Clavier|Westworld Series S1E9 — The Well-Tempered Clavier]]
- **Complete episode transcript:** [“The Well-Tempered Clavier” transcript](https://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/view_episode_scripts.php?episode=s01e09&tv-show=westworld-2016) — exact wording and speaker verified.
- **Parent scene:** [[wiki/Westworld S1E9 — Bootstrapping the Creator|Westworld S1E9 — Bootstrapping the Creator]]
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## Related Topics
- [[wiki/Robert Ford|Robert Ford]]
- [[wiki/Westworld|Westworld]]
- [[wiki/Westworld S1E9 — Bootstrapping the Creator|Westworld S1E9 — Bootstrapping the Creator]]
- [[wiki/Root Authority|Root Authority]]
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