"Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system……" — Lena Dunham
"Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence."
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Lena Dunham
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153 Quotes by Lena Dunham
Lena Dunham has 153 quotes on this site.
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Can we call a moratorium on the use of the term 'ladyparts'? Grazia!
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There's a certain grace to having your heart broken.
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It's okay to change your mind. About a feeling, a person, a promise of love.
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We both followed our hearts and had no choice but to hurt each other deeply.
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What a snarky jerk. (Obviously, I later slept with him.)
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At a brunch potluck, I realize that I do, in fact, hate everybody.
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I've always had a talent for recognizing when I am in a moment worth being nostalgic for.
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The people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow…
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Don't put yourself in situations you'd like to run away from. But when you run, run back to yourself.
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