Lena Dunham

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

— Lena Dunham

I get a lot of unasked for sexual confessions.

— Lena Dunham

It's really hard to grow with another person.

— Lena Dunham

I'm not great at dating, but I need to do it to relax.

— Lena Dunham

I don't think anyone would want to come to my gallery show.

— Lena Dunham

I had no friends. I worried a lot.

— Lena Dunham

My parents were open about sex. And my dad makes paintings that have a sexual component and it still scares me.

— Lena Dunham

I would have specific books [when I was 12 or 13] that had pages that I knew had sex on them that…

— Lena Dunham

The people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow sometimes.

— Lena Dunham

I'm not jealous in traditional ways - of boyfriends or babies or bank accounts - but I do covet other women's styles…

— Lena Dunham

Throughout the day I often ask myself, Could I fall asleep right now? and the answer is always a resounding yes.

— Lena Dunham

I love directing scenes that I'm not in because suddenly I really feel like a filmmaker which is a different thing.

— Lena Dunham

I had always written. I had written stories and poems. Then I started writing plays.

— Lena Dunham

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

— Lena Dunham

I mean, I - it's so funny, I am, you know, I am, you know, a working woman out in the world,…

— Lena Dunham

You're a small business and you have to take care of yourself the way you would a small business and take care…

— Lena Dunham

When we, as young women, are given the space to read, the act becomes a happy, private corner we can return to…

— Lena Dunham

I've always loved my own little office spaces no matter what they were like. It's the Virginia Woolf, room of one's own…

— Lena Dunham

“There is nothing gutsier to me than a person announcing that their story is one that deserves to be told, especially if…

— Lena Dunham

I'd love to write something for a male protagonist. That's sort of the next frontier for me. I think it'd be really…

— Lena Dunham

“Here's what I have to say about being married: someday you will look at him, hating him with every fiber of your…

— Lena Dunham

For straight, hetero people it's very easy to unintentionally say something that might not honor people's identities fully, and Grace Dunham is…

— Lena Dunham

I didn't tell him I was a virgin, just that I hadn't done it 'that much.' It hurt a little more than…

— Lena Dunham

I think that people in the phase between being someone's kid and being someone's parent have always been uniquely narcissistic, but that…

— Lena Dunham

You just have to work, we all have to work really hard to take care of ourselves and feed ourselves good information,…

— Lena Dunham

My parents are pretty liberal. But they were just you know trying to look out for my innocence or whatever. But my…

— Lena Dunham

I don't feel like my work is dependent on my size. I feel like my work is dependent on the fact that…

— Lena Dunham

I can never be who I was. I can simply watch her with sympathy, understanding, and some measure of awe. There she…

— Lena Dunham

On Girls I like being a mouthpiece for the issues I think young females face today. It’s always shocking when people question…

— Lena Dunham

It completely sickens me what our culture is doing to women. Last week I wore a big top and little shorts and…

— Lena Dunham

If someone doesn't answer your email within six hours, it means they hate you.

— Lena Dunham

Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence.

— Lena Dunham

For me, my life goal is to be in a position where I can wear pajamas 24 hours a day. That's what…

— Lena Dunham

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

— Lena Dunham

I learned that people are much more game to mock their own personas than you would think.

— Lena Dunham

Not to speak for Jason [Benjamin], but he's a straight married dude with two kids.

— Lena Dunham

I deserved kisses. I deserved to be treated like a piece of meat but also respected for my intellect.

— Lena Dunham

“There is nothing more disgusting than being the oldest lady at the party”

— Lena Dunham

I hate to be the person that's like, "We're doing something that's never been done before."

— Lena Dunham

I don't really read reviews... That's not where my attention goes.

— Lena Dunham