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But I am a girl with a keen interest in having it all, and what follows are hopeful dispatches from the frontlines of that struggle.
Lena Dunham
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Lena Dunham
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: May 13
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My dad finds Twitter just infinitely unrelatable. He's like, 'Why would I want to tell anybody what I had for a snack, it's private?!' And I'm like, 'Why would you even have a snack if you didn't tell anybody? Why bother eating?'
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I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships, which I hope lessens a little bit with age.
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Barbie’s disfigured. It’s fine to play with her just as long as you keep that in mind.
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I have to take my shoes off, you guys.
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I never set out to make any statements about a specific character, I just set out to tell what feels like is a truthful story, a person that you and I might truly encounter.
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I always thought the saddest feeling in life is when you're dancing in a really joyful way and then you hit your head on something.
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