I seriously consider television to be the people's medium. Like the idea of seeing your parents naked or … - Lena Dunham

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One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.

Lena Dunham

I seriously consider television to be the people's medium. Like the idea of seeing your parents naked or having somebody go down on you and worrying about whether you smell, or worrying about whether your body is weird or what goes across the face of a person who's supposed to be experiencing pleasure but isn't - those are things I'd love to normalize on TV.

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Girls are trained to say, ‘I wrote this, but it’s probably really stupid. ’ Well, no, you wouldn’t write a novel if you thought it was really stupid. Men are much more comfortable going, ‘I wrote this book because I have a unique perspective that the world needs to hear. ’ Girls are taught from the age of seven that if you get a compliment, you don’t go, ‘Thank you’, you go, ‘No, you’re insane.

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Part of being a feminist is giving other women the freedom to make choices you might not necessarily make yourself.

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

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I wish that author [ E. L. James] all the success in the world. It's just not for me.

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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 be born into the body you wanted, to embrace the essence of your gender even as you recognize what you are up against. Even as you seek to redefine it.

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