Don't wait around for someone else to tell your story. Do it yourself by whatever means necessary.

- Lena Dunham

You can't force other people to like you and you just kind of have to ride the wave. I think I could have saved myself a lot of sleepless nights with…

- Lena Dunham

Now if you went to someone's house to look for them, you would be a psychopath.

- Lena Dunham

There is no way that my mother hasn't influenced my career. She's my first critic. She's my best critic. She has the best instincts from writing to s…

- Lena Dunham

Enjoy going through life as yourself.

- Lena Dunham

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

- Lena Dunham

Women saying "I'm not a feminist" is my greatest pet peeve. Do you believe that women should be paid the same for doing the same jobs? Do you believe…

- Lena Dunham

I consider being female such a unique gift, such a sacred joy, in ways that run so deep I can't articulate them. It's a special kind of privilege to …

- Lena Dunham

Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence.

- Lena Dunham