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> [I don't believe in being lazy, but I do think that this "big kid" thing may just be misinterpreting people who are taking advantage of all their opportunities and not tying themselves down to traditional gender roles or traditional life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/desiree-akhavan/i-don-t-believe-in-being-lazy-but-i-do-think-that-this-big-kid-thing/)

[Desiree Akhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/desiree-akhavan/)

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## More by Desiree Akhavan

> [I have really strong feelings about sex scenes in movies. I care a lot about sexuality and how it's depicted in mainstream media, period,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/desiree-akhavan/i-have-really-strong-feelings-about-sex-scenes-in-movies-i-care-a-lot/)

[Desiree Akhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/desiree-akhavan/)

> [It's hard to see potential in a rough cut - especially with comedy, which is hit or miss. This is where my lack of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/desiree-akhavan/it-s-hard-to-see-potential-in-a-rough-cut-especially-with-comedy/)

[Desiree Akhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/desiree-akhavan/)

> [Sometimes somebody has an amazing house party and you meet great people and you dance - I've had incredible experiences. But they have been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/desiree-akhavan/sometimes-somebody-has-an-amazing-house-party-and-you-meet-great/)

[Desiree Akhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/desiree-akhavan/)

> [I don't believe in being lazy, but I do think that this "big kid" thing may just be misinterpreting people who are taking advantage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/desiree-akhavan/i-don-t-believe-in-being-lazy-but-i-do-think-that-this-big-kid-thing/)

[Desiree Akhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/desiree-akhavan/)

> [I'm a director and a writer, and I'm used to having my way. I'm not used to being a vessel for other people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/desiree-akhavan/i-m-a-director-and-a-writer-and-i-m-used-to-having-my-way-i-m-not/)

[Desiree Akhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/desiree-akhavan/)

> [I think I'm incredibly self-aware to a fault.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/desiree-akhavan/i-think-i-m-incredibly-self-aware-to-a-fault/)

[Desiree Akhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/desiree-akhavan/)

> [Perhaps one day I will be fortunate enough to be upset over how I misunderstood I am. A girl can dream.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/desiree-akhavan/perhaps-one-day-i-will-be-fortunate-enough-to-be-upset-over-how-i/)

[Desiree Akhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/desiree-akhavan/)

> [Creatively, editing was the most painful part of the process for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/desiree-akhavan/creatively-editing-was-the-most-painful-part-of-the-process-for-me/)

[Desiree Akhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/desiree-akhavan/)

> [Don't wait for someone to enable you to make something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/desiree-akhavan/don-t-wait-for-someone-to-enable-you-to-make-something/)

[Desiree Akhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/desiree-akhavan/)

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