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When someone anonymous tells me I'm fat, that's not a person to me. If they're not going to acknowledge me as a person, I'm certainly not going to acknowledge them as a person.

Lena Dunham

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Lena Dunham
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: May 13
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