Being the director - way fancier than 'just' being the writer. People call you 'talent.' — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
'Just' writing is every bit as important as any other creative part of a film. — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
I can't be interesting, controversial, and the writer I'd like to be if I need everybody to like me and think I'm… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
I've always had a flare for the dramatic. I thought about being an actor and I thought about directing, but writing truly… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
I don't like characters who are either good or bad. I just don't experience that in life, so my writing hasn't evolved… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
Sometimes I say working on a story in a writers' room is like saying the same word over and over and over… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
I've been looking for a versatile and writer-driven home that could help me bring more complex, exciting, and potentially murderous characters to… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
That went on for a long time: telling various tales from my experience being anorexic and bulimic, and having people say, 'You've… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
I thought about being an actor, and I thought about directing, but writing truly became something I needed to do just to… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
It's humiliating, being told you're not responsible enough to make your own choices in life. — Marti Noxon Copy Share
I think many people expend a tremendous amount of energy on self-loathing and self-flagellation as well as getting caught in a vicious cycle of… — Marti Noxon Copy Share
I think women can relate to the feeling that we're internalizing too many demands, and we're trying to be good at everything, but one… — Marti Noxon Copy Share
I think we're in a time when people are much more interested in a show than where you find it. — Marti Noxon Copy Share
I've never had as much success as when I say to myself, 'I get that. I know what the feelings that that character would… — Marti Noxon Copy Share
I think the barrier for a lot of people to actual, real, lasting love is the fantasy. The problem is that we think in… — Marti Noxon Copy Share
For me, the interesting thing about anorexia is that you show your wound. There's no hiding it. So my anger and sense of disappointment,… — Marti Noxon Copy Share
There're been sort of a sea change in my work in general, in that the more personal, the universal it's become. — Marti Noxon Copy Share
I think the science around mental illness is always evolving. There's always new kinds of thinking. — Marti Noxon Copy Share
Everybody expects to have a filmic experience when they're watching television, whether they're watching network, basic cable, premium, or streaming. — Marti Noxon Copy Share
If you made a movie of 'Sharp Objects,' chances are that it would be a smaller film, but as a TV show, it can… — Marti Noxon Copy Share
I can't be interesting, controversial, and the writer I'd like to be if I need everybody to like me and think I'm doing the… — Marti Noxon Copy Share
The truth is there's a difference between the competition shows where you're testing skills and the type of shows where you're trying to create… — Marti Noxon Copy Share
I'm a big believer in 'Trojan horses' - There are certain themes that are more palatable when wrapped in something fun or distracting. — Marti Noxon Copy Share
