65 Quotes by Misha Green

You know, being an 'other' in this world, you're walking around in a horror movie at all times, you're always on edge and wondering when the monster is going to jump out and get you. I feel like that's the experience of African-Americans and queer people in America.

How do you make sure that you stand your ground and you find your place in the world, even if that place is not the place everyone else tells you it's supposed to be? For me, TV is character-driven and those are the types of characters I want to watch.

I think that's what we like to explore and see on TV these days especially in long form, is complicated people who have to make tough decisions.

I like to hear conversations that are debates.

I think that's when I get excited in the writers' room - when people are yelling back and forth at each other.

I think, because you look around in Hollywood, and there are no 'me's. There's nobody that's as young as me, as black as me or as feminine as me. I think that's the problem. Representation matters.

One of the things I love so much about horror is the way it uses surprise, and when I write, it's about: What have we not seen before? What's going to surprise us? If we're not going beyond, taking that challenge, I get kind of bored.

It's hard for me to say what viewers will take from a thing because I try not to think about that when I'm making it.

As an artist, you hope you're speaking to the times, and the times are definitely speaking to you. There's no way to avoid that.