Lena Dunham Quotes

A collection of quotes by Lena Dunham.

Lena Dunham is an American actress, writer, and director known for her groundbreaking work in the television series "Girls." Born on May 13, 1986, in New York City, Dunham gained recognition for her raw and honest portrayal of the lives of young women in her hit HBO show. She has received numerous accolades for her work, including Golden Globe Awards and Primetime Emmy nominations. Besides her work in film and television, Dunham is also an outspoken advocate for women's rights and body positivity. Her distinctive voice and fearless approach have made her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

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

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

I went to an amazing school in Brooklyn called St. Anne's th

I went to an amazing school in Brooklyn called St. Anne's that's a really kind of creative hot bed.

My weight fluctuates depending on my mood and my current dev

My weight fluctuates depending on my mood and my current devotion to my fitness routine.

I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or

I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships, which I hope lessens a little bit with age.

Age

I spent all my time on my movies worried that people were ea

I spent all my time on my movies worried that people were eating and that the schedule was being kept, so to have experts in those areas giving me the brain space as a writer and director is huge.

Movies

You know, bad poetry I wrote in high school can still be fou

You know, bad poetry I wrote in high school can still be found on the Internet, and, you know, there's a Web log of our college newspaper. You know, there's so many different stages of my creative development are sort of on-record if somebody were to choose to look for them.

Poetry

I feel like you don't know if someone's equipped for a roman

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

Relationship

I would go to work from 9 to 6, go home, nap for two hours,

I would go to work from 9 to 6, go home, nap for two hours, then write from 8 to 2 a.m.

Home

I'm ridiculous in my oversharing my mom and sister are very

I'm ridiculous in my oversharing my mom and sister are very open but a little more judicious than me... and my father is a decidedly private person.

Mom

If you're writing, you're starting in private. It can really

If you're writing, you're starting in private. It can really be this amazing, private, freeing experience. Forget that it's for other people - that comes in later.

Amazing

I feel like I don't watch that many shows with death.

I feel like I don't watch that many shows with death.

Death

It's very easy for me to say what success is. I think succes

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.

Success

My parents are artists in their world, in the world of moder

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.

Relationship

Positive, healthy, loving relationships in your twenties...

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.

Positive

I mean, I - it's so funny, I am, you know, I am, you know, a

I mean, I - it's so funny, I am, you know, I am, you know, a working woman out in the world, but I still live with my parents half the time. I've been sort of taking this very long, stuttering period of moving out.

Funny

It's very expensive to be a professional tennis player with

It's very expensive to be a professional tennis player with all the travel and the flights and the hotels and everything.

Caroline Wozniacki

Women

I just hope that I continue to keep a line between my privat

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.

Hope

I never thought of myself as like, a funny person.

I never thought of myself as like, a funny person.

Funny

I've only recently realized that I have a radically differen

I've only recently realized that I have a radically different relationship with my parents than a lot of people.

Relationship

There's always an article coming out, saying, 'The new thing

There's always an article coming out, saying, 'The new thing is funny women!'

Funny