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

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Source : "Lena Dunham’s Feminist Week: From SNL to SXSW" by Inkoo Kang, www.indiewire.com. March 11, 2014.

Lena Dunham

#Mean Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Stories Quotes

“I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that's always existed.”
“Scream at the mangled leather carcass lying at the foot of the stairs, and my parents would roar with laughter. "That's what you get for leaving your wallet on the kitchen table.”
“Beware of organizations that proclaim their devotion to the light without embracing, bowing to the dark; for when they idealize half the world they must devalue the rest.”

Source : Starhawk (2012). “Dreaming the Dark”, p.48, Beacon Press
“Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong.”

Source : Sarah Dessen (2006). “The Truth About Forever”, p.327, Penguin
“I have learned that the ethics of the so-called markets can be different from what we learn at school. In day-to-day life you have stimulus to behave unethically, but in the long term it always pays off to be ethical.”
“A genuine odyssey is not about piling up experiences. It is a deeply felt, risky, unpredictable tour of the soul.”

Source : Thomas Moore (1992). “Care of the soul: a guide for cultivating depth and sacredness in everyday life”, Harpercollins
“When the governing representatives of the people legalize the shedding of innocent blood (as a for-profit business, nonetheless) then they have placed themselves, and those they represent, in the direct line of God's judgment.”
“I dont like it when people dont hold the door. I dont know, that really bugs me... I guess I like manners.”

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