Marti Noxon

I love characters who are really dedicated to a really bad plan.

— Marti Noxon

It's humiliating, being told you're not responsible enough to make your own choices in life.

— Marti Noxon

I think many people expend a tremendous amount of energy on self-loathing and self-flagellation as well as getting caught in a vicious…

— Marti Noxon

I think women can relate to the feeling that we're internalizing too many demands, and we're trying to be good at everything,…

— Marti Noxon

I think we're in a time when people are much more interested in a show than where you find it.

— Marti Noxon

I've never had as much success as when I say to myself, 'I get that. I know what the feelings that that…

— Marti Noxon

I think the barrier for a lot of people to actual, real, lasting love is the fantasy. The problem is that we…

— Marti Noxon

For me, the interesting thing about anorexia is that you show your wound. There's no hiding it. So my anger and sense…

— Marti Noxon

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

I think the science around mental illness is always evolving. There's always new kinds of thinking.

— Marti Noxon

Everybody expects to have a filmic experience when they're watching television, whether they're watching network, basic cable, premium, or streaming.

— Marti Noxon

If you made a movie of 'Sharp Objects,' chances are that it would be a smaller film, but as a TV show,…

— Marti Noxon

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

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…

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I'm a big believer in 'Trojan horses' - There are certain themes that are more palatable when wrapped in something fun or…

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We're in the second golden age of television, and to me, one of the most profound things that's happening in TV is…

— Marti Noxon

Sometimes I say working on a story in a writers' room is like saying the same word over and over and over…

— Marti Noxon

Being an aging woman in Hollywood is no picnic.

— Marti Noxon

I've grown and changed, and I'm still making television and movies that I feel really proud of.

— Marti Noxon

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

There are certain shows or people that I would love to work with. One of the greatest things about our business is…

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I bemoaned the pending loss of Obamacare/the Affordable Care Act.

— Marti Noxon

It's interesting because the first batch of really struggling with control and escape and all that happened when I was nearing adolescence,…

— Marti Noxon

I know a lot about words. I get paid to write stories, so I get to talk with people about the meaning…

— Marti Noxon

Not proud. But I watched 'The Bachelor' only once, and I really felt, after that experience, that I could never do it…

— Marti Noxon