Lena Dunham Quotes
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Art should be an oasis: a place or refuge from the hardness of life.
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If I have any talent at all it's from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also.
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The ultimate vision is to instate in the Muslim world the notion of multiculturalism, which is part of our heritage and history, part of the fundamental, mainstream ideals of Islam.
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Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.
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Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum.
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My Aunt Marsha ruled the family with a rod of iron. She was one wicked, mean woman.
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Only children are weird. The only children I know, including myself, are either superweird or very talented and special or a mix of the two. I think there was always a certain independence and loneliness - I had a lot of imaginary friends as a kid.
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I think stupid people are surprised that I'm Australian. It's a small-minded; we live in a global community, but I suppose some people still are small-minded.
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I've never made any effort to hide what happened. I served my time, I've tried to learn and move on.
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There's different shopping in Paris than there is at a bazaar in Istanbul, but they're all wonderful.
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I love a burger and fries, but it's not what I crave. I love to eat healthily.
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The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.
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Cary Grant and I were doing a play in New York. He had a crush on me. Whenever we went to a party, he would always sit on the floor beside me. I thought that was kind of beautiful, like that's where he wanted to be.
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There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation.
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It used to be if you wanted something nice to wear, you would sew it yourself for your body type. Women before the 20th century didn't have this problem. Now, it seems we're all squeezed into random designs. They're designed for no one.
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I do, too, most recently while I was singing karaoke in some weird bar.
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If I had my life to live all over again, I really think I would have been a fit person. Looking around me, I realise that the men and women who walked and ran and swam and played sport look better and feel better than the rest of us.
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I'm lucky to have been raised in the most beautiful place - Amherst, Massachusetts, state of my heart. I'm more patriotic to Massachusetts than to almost any place.
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Self-satisfaction is the state of mind of those who have the happy conviction that they are not as other men.
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God is a politician; so is the devil.
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When I came to New York in 1949, there was already an entire fresh avant-garde film movement blooming in New York and California. It was a very, very exciting period!
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Money is sensual.
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Believe passionately in what you do, and never knowingly compromise your standards and values. Act like a true professional, aiming for true excellence, and the money will follow.
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The parts I enjoy playing aren't really available to me. So I have to write them.
