On ‘Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce,’ we have a mandate to hire as many women as possible, but particularly on a show that is about women and about progressive issues like that. Marti Noxon Read Quote
Of all the mental illnesses, anorexia has the highest morbidity rate. It’s serious. Marti Noxon Read Quote
My dad had made a documentary called ‘The Dream Factory’ about MGM, and my whole life, I just wanted to be inside it. And there I was. Marti Noxon Read Quote
When every word is parsed for ill intention, regardless of who is speaking or why, we become so afraid we’ll offend that we stop trying to communicate with people we don’t understand. Marti Noxon Read Quote
I’ll be honest: I had a real deep-seated fear that ‘Buffy’ was going to be my peak. It was such a beautiful experience. It was such a fully realized show. Marti Noxon Read Quote
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 right thing, because those two things, in my experience, never go hand in hand. Marti Noxon Read Quote
The reason I fell in love with Buffy was because of the ambiguity, because she was a superhero and a hot mess. I hadn’t seen anything like her on TV – ever. Marti Noxon Read Quote
If there’s a theme to where I’m at in my life, it’s that ‘warts and all’ is actually my superpower. Just like you, I’m messed up and I’m capable. I’m this and that. Marti Noxon Read Quote
When you’re allowed to tell stories with ambiguity and darkness and things that are still unresolved, that’s the dream scenario as opposed to having to fit into a more procedural mode or something a little more conventional. That’s not what’s working on TV right now. Marti Noxon Read Quote
