--- title: "13 Needs Quotes By Lena Dunham" description: "13 Needs quotes by Lena Dunham. Plus more from Lena Dunham and more Needs sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0d/lena-dunham-1013_dating_i-m-not-great-at-dating-but-i-need-to-do_1588291.jpg" --- > [I'm not great at dating, but I need to do it to relax.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-m-not-great-at-dating-but-i-need-to-do-it-to-relax/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0d/lena-dunham-1013_dating_i-m-not-great-at-dating-but-i-need-to-do_1588291.jpg) > [Everyone needs something from me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/everyone-needs-something-from-me/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e53/lena-dunham-1013_needs_everyone-needs-something-from-me-2128473_2128473.jpg) > [I think of my body as a tool to do the stuff I need to do, but not the be all end…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-think-of-my-body-as-a-tool-to-do-the-stuff-i-need-to-do-but-not-the/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0a/lena-dunham-1013_body_i-think-of-my-body-as-a-tool-to-do-the-s_2591102.jpg) > [ Mine's \[fans\] a lot of like weird guys in prison. So I don't need to answer them. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/mine-s-fans-a-lot-of-like-weird-guys-in-prison-so-i-don-t-need-to/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/298/lena-dunham-1013_answers_mine-s-fans-a-lot-of-like-weird-guys-in_2138451.jpg) > [You don't need to be flamboyant in your life to be flamboyant in your work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/you-don-t-need-to-be-flamboyant-in-your-life-to-be-flamboyant-in-your/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b1/lena-dunham-1013_flamboyant_you-don-t-need-to-be-flamboyant-in-your_2884953.jpg) > [I write at all different times. I write in my bed, I write at the table. I need to get it together.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-write-at-all-different-times-i-write-in-my-bed-i-write-at-the-table/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/496/lena-dunham-1013_bed_i-write-at-all-different-times-i-write-i_2398698.jpg) > [ From what I hear, \[ "Fifty Shades of Grey" \] is not a way that I feel like I need to be… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/from-what-i-hear-fifty-shades-of-grey-is-not-a-way-that-i-feel-like-i/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d82/lena-dunham-1013_feel_from-what-i-hear-fifty-shades-of-grey-is_413488.jpg) > [I don't really have a place where people can reach me via email because it got a little overwhelming. People tweet things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-don-t-really-have-a-place-where-people-can-reach-me-via-email/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d6/lena-dunham-1013_email_i-don-t-really-have-a-place-where-people_1928923.jpg) > [A girl's night for me is with a member of my family on the couch, eating takeout, watching something good, going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/a-girl-s-night-for-me-is-with-a-member-of-my-family-on-the-couch/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/18d/lena-dunham-1013_boring_a-girl-s-night-for-me-is-with-a-member-o_2904776.jpg) > [I'll start by saying that "Fifty Shades of Grey:" It's like I don't have. an elicit confused relationship to my sexuality. So…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-ll-start-by-saying-that-fifty-shades-of-grey-it-s-like-i-don-t-have/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/972/lena-dunham-1013_book_i-ll-start-by-saying-that-fifty-shades-o_2104422.jpg) > [When you're writing a script you have the option to embellish on life or switch the order of events or make it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/when-you-re-writing-a-script-you-have-the-option-to-embellish-on-life/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/246/lena-dunham-1013_accepting_when-you-re-writing-a-script-you-have-th_1606695.jpg) > [Girls are trained to say, ‘I wrote this, but it’s probably really stupid.’ Well, no, you wouldn’t write a novel if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/girls-are-trained-to-say-i-wrote-this-but-it-s-probably-really-stupid/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dd8/lena-dunham-1013_age_girls-are-trained-to-say-i-wrote-this-bu_2047981.jpg) > [I have sort of a Zen body philosophy, I'm sort of like: we're one weight one day, we're one weight another day,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-have-sort-of-a-zen-body-philosophy-i-m-sort-of-like-we-re-one/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd7/lena-dunham-1013_another-day_i-have-sort-of-a-zen-body-philosophy-i-m_2473731.jpg) ## Other authors on Needs ## More by Lena Dunham > [It was only when I started making short films in college and I was looking for girls to play the me-ish parts that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/it-was-only-when-i-started-making-short-films-in-college-and-i-was/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [“Oberlin being a liberal haven where opposition was king, the coolest clique at school was a group of rugby-playing, neon-wearing lesbians. They dominated every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/oberlin-being-a-liberal-haven-where-opposition-was-king-the-coolest/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [Calling someone a drama queen is so negative. Why not 'content creator'?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/calling-someone-a-drama-queen-is-so-negative-why-not-content-creator/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [My relationship to eating, my relationship to critiquing my own shape, all of that has changed since I've started viewing my body much more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/my-relationship-to-eating-my-relationship-to-critiquing-my-own-shape/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [“I am sorry (not to you but in a deeper way, sorry for my brain chemistry and who I am.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-am-sorry-not-to-you-but-in-a-deeper-way-sorry-for-my-brain/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/it-s-very-easy-for-me-to-say-what-success-is-i-think-success-is/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [At my age, no one is married, no one has kids, no one has a career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/at-my-age-no-one-is-married-no-one-has-kids-no-one-has-a-career/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [I should do the things that make me feel cool and smart. As I get older, I'm realizing more and more that it doesn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-should-do-the-things-that-make-me-feel-cool-and-smart-as-i-get/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [My shape reminds me a lot of my grandmother, whom I was really close to. She died when I was 13, and we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/my-shape-reminds-me-a-lot-of-my-grandmother-whom-i-was-really-close/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [I never set out to make any statements about a specific character, I just set out to tell what feels like is a truthful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-never-set-out-to-make-any-statements-about-a-specific-character-i/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [You’ve learned a new rule and it’s simple: don’t put yourself in situations you’d like to run away from. But when you run, run…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/you-ve-learned-a-new-rule-and-it-s-simple-don-t-put-yourself-in/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [I would go to work from 9 to 6, go home, nap for two hours, then write from 8 to 2 a.m.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-would-go-to-work-from-9-to-6-go-home-nap-for-two-hours-then-write/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [My uncle's a lawyer and I remember going to see him in court and thinking, 'That's cool, too bad I could never be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/my-uncle-s-a-lawyer-and-i-remember-going-to-see-him-in-court-and/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [I love directing scenes that I'm not in because suddenly I really feel like a filmmaker which is a different thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-love-directing-scenes-that-i-m-not-in-because-suddenly-i-really/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) > [I'm glad if my work can make a difference.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-m-glad-if-my-work-can-make-a-difference/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/needs/lena-dunham/#itemlist", "name": "13 Needs Quotes By Lena Dunham", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm not great at dating, but I need to do it to relax.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lena Dunham" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-m-not-great-at-dating-but-i-need-to-do-it-to-relax/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0d/lena-dunham-1013_dating_i-m-not-great-at-dating-but-i-need-to-do_1588291.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0d/lena-dunham-1013_dating_i-m-not-great-at-dating-but-i-need-to-do_1588291.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0d/lena-dunham-1013_dating_i-m-not-great-at-dating-but-i-need-to-do_1588291.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm not great at dating, but I need to do it to relax.” — Lena Dunham", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Everyone needs something from me.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lena Dunham" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/everyone-needs-something-from-me/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e53/lena-dunham-1013_needs_everyone-needs-something-from-me-2128473_2128473.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e53/lena-dunham-1013_needs_everyone-needs-something-from-me-2128473_2128473.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e53/lena-dunham-1013_needs_everyone-needs-something-from-me-2128473_2128473.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Everyone needs something from me.” — Lena Dunham", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "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.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lena Dunham" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/i-think-of-my-body-as-a-tool-to-do-the-stuff-i-need-to-do-but-not-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0a/lena-dunham-1013_body_i-think-of-my-body-as-a-tool-to-do-the-s_2591102.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0a/lena-dunham-1013_body_i-think-of-my-body-as-a-tool-to-do-the-s_2591102.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0a/lena-dunham-1013_body_i-think-of-my-body-as-a-tool-to-do-the-s_2591102.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“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.” — Lena Dunham", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Mine's [fans] a lot of like weird guys in prison. 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