Lena Dunham Quotes

I always thought the saddest feeling in life is when you're dancing in a really joyful way and then you hit your head on something.
Lena Dunham

Life, Feeling, Thought

It's interesting how we often can't see the ways in which we are being strong - like, you can't be aware of what you're doing that's tough and brave at the time that you're doing it because if you knew that it was brave, then you'd be scared.
Lena Dunham

Time, Strong, Brave

It's very easy for me to say what success is. I think success is connecting with an audience who understands you and having a dialogue with them. I think success is continuing to push yourself forward creatively and not sort of becoming a caricature of yourself.
Lena Dunham

Success, Forward, Yourself

I love flawed female characters, duking it out.
Lena Dunham

Love, Characters, Female

Every time I start feeling sexy I trip.
Lena Dunham

Time, Sexy, Feeling

I think if you feel like you were born to write, then you probably were.
Lena Dunham

Let's call a spade a spade - a lot of times when you are a vegetarian it is a just not very effective eating disorder.
Lena Dunham

Times, Call, Vegetarian

Positive, healthy, loving relationships in your twenties... I don't know if anyone would disagree with it: I think they're the exception, not the norm. People are either playing house really aggressively because they're scared of what an uncertain time it is, or they're avoiding commitment altogether.
Lena Dunham

Time, Positive, Playing

I always imagined that having a baby is something that I'm going to keep in a private place, but maybe my curse is that all I'm going to want to do is tell everybody about what my birth process was like and what my children's nightmares are.
Lena Dunham

Children, Place, Keep

I'm always having to be told to brush my hair.
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My parents are artists; in their world, in the world of modern artists, you are supposed to just go into your studio and tune everything out, and your entire relationship with your work is supposed to be a super private one. That was the way to do it and you weren't deeply truly artistic if that wasn't the way you were engaging the press.
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Work, Parents, Everything

There is something vulnerable about showing your tattoos to people, even while it gives you a feeling that you are wearing a sleeve when you are naked.
Lena Dunham

Feeling, While, Naked

All my freakouts have been pretty private and directed at family pets and/or people I have been dating for too short a time to freak out at in that way.
Lena Dunham

Family, Time, Dating

I am anti-pants.
Lena Dunham

I feel like you don't know if someone's equipped for a romantic relationship until they're out of their twenties.
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Romantic, Someone, Until

I just hope that I continue to keep a line between my private life and who I play, even if they are closely intertwined, and so I'm careful. I don't even know where my line is, but I know I have a line.
Lena Dunham

Life, Hope, Play

I never sort of thought of myself as a comedy writer, by nature.
Lena Dunham

Nature, Thought, Comedy

I quit acting when I was 11 because I was cast as a bouncing ball in 'Alice in Wonderland,' and I felt slighted and wounded.
Lena Dunham

Acting, Felt, Quit

I think romantic comedy, when done right, is my favorite genre. It's just a genre that's very human.
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Romantic, Human, Done

I think that people in the phase between being someone's kid and being someone's parent have always been uniquely narcissistic, but that social media and Twitter and LiveJournal make it really easy to navel-gaze in a way that you've never been able to before.
Lena Dunham

Someone, Before, Between

My weight fluctuates depending on my mood and my current devotion to my fitness routine.
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Fitness, Mood, Routine

There are so many reactions to art that make sense to me - but 'ick' means something.
Lena Dunham

Art, Sense, Means

When I graduated college I had a series of just humiliating jobs that I couldn't believe I was at.
Lena Dunham

College, Jobs, Series

At my age, no one is married, no one has kids, no one has a career.
Lena Dunham

Age, Career, Kids

Everyone needs something from me.
Lena Dunham

Everyone, Needs

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Nationality: American

Born: May 13, 1986

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