342 Quotes by Lena Dunham

It is really funny how even cool chicks are sort of like, ‘Our moms covered that feminism thing and now we’re living in a post-that world,’ when that just isn’t true.

You can’t give any exciting speech without misremembering things.

I especially like it when a guy starts out rude, explains that it’s a defense mechanism, and then turns even ruder once I get to know him.

When someone anonymous tells me I’m fat, that’s not a person to me. If they’re not going to acknowledge me as a person, I’m certainly not going to acknowledge them as a person.

I thought I wanted to be a journalist or a novelist.

I didn’t know why this was happening. The cruel reality of anxiety is that you never quite do. At the moments it should logically strike, I am fit as a fiddle. On a lazy afternoon, I am seized by a cold dread.

I love flawed female characters, duking it out.

I think of my body as a tool to do the stuff I need to do, but not the be all end all of my existence.

This is our hobby, appropriating meaningful artifacts and displaying them as evidence of who we will never be.