342 Quotes by Lena Dunham

It doesn’t occur to so many people that if you don’t have a clear heterosexual, gender confirming identity that there are parts of day-to-day life – like using a bathroom or getting your clothes – that just aren’t going to be as easy.

Women want to control other women because they’ve been controlled themselves. It’s a cycle of control. I’m not blaming women for that, but I am saying we’re part of a toxic culture that’s feeding all of us the same messaging.

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

But occasionally the feeling stays with me, and it reminds me of being a child – feeling full of fear but lacking the language to calm yourself down. I guess, when it comes to death, none of us really has the words.

It’s funny, I never considered that people are going to see me on the show and maybe stop me on the subway.

I’m not super thin, but I’m thin, for like, Detroit.

I’ve always been someone who feels better, if I see what I’m going through in a movie.

Okay, ‘Best Party Ever’ – to me, that’s like saying ‘Best Gym Ever’ or ‘Best Nature Documentary Ever,’ like how good can it really be?

I didn’t have to wait six years to get my show on the air, worry that someone else had a similar idea, or wait around for notes that took my voice out of the show.