Quote by Lena Dunham

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.

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

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This quote emphasizes the importance of writing as a personal and intimate process. It suggests that when we begin to write, we should focus on ourselves and ignore outside opinions or the idea of pleasing others. The initial stage of writing is portrayed as a liberating and transformative experience, one that should be cherished and appreciated for its ability to be completely personal and self-fulfilling. The quote encourages writers to prioritize their own thoughts and creativity before considering the audience or the impact of their work on others.

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