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Let's be reasonable and add an eighth day to the week that is devoted exclusively to reading.

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Lena Dunham
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: May 13
Actor
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New York City
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I felt like I was a writer, and I just thought filmmaking was the best way for me to express that, because it allows me to embrace the visual world that I love. It's allows me to interact with people, to be more social than fiction or poetry, and it felt like the right way for me to tell the stories that felt pressing to me.
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Hell hath no fury like a woman who has accidentally napped.
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Here's what I have to say about being married: someday you will look at him, hating him with every fibre of your being, wishing that he would die the most violent death possible. It will pass.
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My weight fluctuates depending on my mood and my current devotion to my fitness routine.
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I would be a horrible girlfriend at this point in my life, because I’m both needy and unavailable.
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I think we all feel that way when we're young we don't think teachers have lives. We don't think therapists have lives. We don't think doctors have lives.
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I remember asking my mom, Do you think that I will ever have enough money to live outside of your house? And she would be like, You just never know.
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I felt highly anxious in a way that I didn't think other children were.
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I have work, and then I have a dinner thing. And then I am busy, trying to become who I am.
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I feel like you don't know if someone's equipped for a romantic relationship until they're out of their twenties.
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One of my favorite facts about Jason [Benjamin] is that he collects shirts from tattoo parlors. He has a bunch of tattoo parlor T-shirts, but no tattoos. And then he wears, like, vans and jeans. My boyfriend said he looks like a modern Bruce Springsteen, which is a pretty high compliment.
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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 really matter if I'm good at it, it just matters that I try. My own effort, my own willingness, are becoming what's appealing to me.
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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 concept, it's really important.
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I think that as our country becomes more tolerant as a whole of certain things, hopefully becomes more tolerant, there's a way that certain kinds of bullying will be passe and unacceptable.
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It's almost like when you're young, your friends take on the romance role, and then guys take on the role of your friends later.
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I thought I wanted to be a journalist or a novelist.
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For straight, hetero people it's very easy to unintentionally say something that might not honor people's identities fully, and Grace Dunham is a really amazing educational resource.
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I would go to work from 9 to 6, go home, nap for two hours, then write from 8 to 2 a.m.
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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 lawyer.'
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But I also think when we embark on intimate relationships, we make a basic human promise to be decent, to hold a flattering mirror up to each other, to be respectful as we explore each other.
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