Lena O Donnell Quotes

Nerd Girl Problem # 235
That unexplainable crush you have on fictional characters. ~ Ella Frank

I was looking through a newspaper and it was an audition for 'Kids Say the Darndest Things,' so I tried out. One thing led to another and I appeared on 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show' and 'Oprah.' ~ Jojo

There was a form of contentment in doing what she could and not worrying about the rest. ~ Lena Goldfinch

No one can tell us no. No one can make us stop. We have picked each other, and the rest of the world can go to hell. ~ Lauren Oliver

Lena slipped her silk sleeves into the jacket I held for her, smoothed it over her person, and buttoned it slowly. ~ Willa Cather

I love the chance to train with someone like Mark Twight. ~ Lena Headey

cross my mind," Marshall replies with a tone, still cold toward him. Mom tries to salvage the mood. "I think it's wonderful! You make a charming couple. I wish you both the best." My dad gives her a side-glance, which she ignores. Olivia stands there, an angry expression on her usually pretty face. She's glaring at me with such rage and gives Hunt a confused, wounded ~ Lena Black

When I was nine, I wrote a vow of celibacy on a piece of paper and ate it. ~ Lena Dunham

The joke I always make about myself is that I'm self-involved, but I'm not vain. ~ Lena Dunham

This, I remember thinking, is the end. Nothing had ever ended before. ~ Lena Dunham

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

It was so silly to try to define things by words. What did one person mean by infatuation or obsession and another mean by love. The whole thing couldn't be tidied away with neat little labels. - Lena Gray ~ Maeve Binchy

No one wants to see a tattoo on a stomach. ~ Lena Dunham

I felt like my parents were always involved with abstraction, and I wanted to do something very specific. ~ Lena Dunham

I think I look slightly like a horse. Hand on heart, I think I'm pretty average. ~ Lena Headey

Since Rose, he'd never wanted to be the right guy for anyone. He hadn't wanted to carry that extra burden. He liked things nice and simple. But things sure as hell weren't simple with Lena. They'd never been simple with Lena. Things with Lena had been one hundred shades of unadulterated complication from day one. That fact alone should have sent him running in the opposite direction with all the speed of an Olympic gold medalist.

But no, here he stood. Holding on to her as if his life depended on it. Heaven help him, his life probably did depend on it. ~ Loren Mathis

When I'm playing a character, I am never allowed to explicitly state the the takeaway message of the scenes I'm performing - after all, part of the dramatic conflict is that the person I'm portraying doesn't really know it yet. ~ Lena Dunham

Lena: I swore half the money I made waitressing at Joanna's went to buying books instead of filling my savings account, but I couldn't help myself. ~ Jennifer L. Armentrout

It would probably be too easy a cop out to say that just Republican males hate me. Though there's a large swath of them, for sure. ~ Lena Dunham

Growing up, I wanted to be a pilot! ~ Colin Donnell

For me, sleep equaled death. How was closing your eyes and losing consciousness any different from death? What separated temporary loss of consciousness from permanent obliteration? ~ Lena Dunham

When I first met you, that's what I remember. I looked up at the sky and thought, I'm going to love this person because even the sky looks different. ~ Margaret Stohl

I am comforted by the fact that I find a real range of female bodies beautiful, and I hope that other people do too. And even if they don't find it beautiful I hope they're just glad that something like it is happening on TV. ~ Lena Dunham

I went to a lot of theatre. My parents were very involved with the performing arts. I went to nightclub shows when I was a little girl. We went to Florida and we would go to the Cocoanut Grove down there. We'd go see Lena Horne, Jimmy Durante, Sophie Tucker and Judy Garland. ~ Lainie Kazan

Live life to the fullest everyday, 'cause we never know what day will be our last. ~ Donnell Rawlings

Today, you'll have a following for a film before it even hits theaters. We can reach out and touch our audience in ways that they couldn't. So it's about getting eyes, getting interest, and getting people involved. ~ Lena Waithe

I'd rather die my way than live yours. ~ Lauren Oliver

You're forcing sex when I just want to be heard. ~ Lena Dunham

Over time, my belief in many things has wavered: marriage, the afterlife, Woody Allen. ~ Lena Dunham

It turned out that a person could miss someone she had never met, except in her imagination. ~ Lena Andersson

He had found the courage once in his life to seize a chance at love from a person who knew how to give it. Lena prayed on these two moons that she would find that same courage. ~ Ann Brashares

I am literally obsessed with Lena Dunham. She's, like, my favorite person in the world. I follow her on Twitter; I read her every day. ~ Emma Watson

Lena?" He glanced at the dictionary. "Are you 'pleased, contented, joyful, delighted'? Do you feel 'Lucky, fortunate'? Are things 'clever and fitting,' 'successful and suitable' for you?"

Lena stopped slicing vegetables and closed her eyes. "Read me the list again, please," she said.

He shut the book.

"What have I done, you got to stop and think an hour before you can tell me. All I ask is a simple yes or no! You're not contented, delighted, joyful?"

"Cows are contented, babies and old people in second childhood are delighted, God help them," she said. "As for 'joyful,' Lee? Look how I laugh scrubbing out the sink . . ."

He peered closely at her and his face relaxed. "Lena, it's true. A man doesn't appreciate. Next month, maybe, we'll get away."

"I'm not complaining!" she cried. "I'm not the one comes in with a list saying/stick out your tongue. Lee, do you ask what makes your heart beat all night? No! Next will you ask, What's marriage? Who knows, Lee? Don't ask. A man who thinks like that, how it runs, how things work, falls off the trapeze in the circus, chokes wondering how the muscles work in the throat. Eat, sleep, breathe, Lee, and stop staring at me like I'm something new in the house! ~ Ray Bradbury

I don't have to be an imitation of a white woman that Hollywood sort of hoped I'd become. I'm me, and I'm like nobody else. ~ Lena Horne

Nothing's ever allowed to just be entertaining. We have to talk about it. ~ Lena Headey

I especially like it when a guy starts out rude, explains that it's a defense mechanism, and then turns even ruder once I get to know him. ~ Lena Dunham

I do what I do; I can't control who thinks what. ~ Lena Headey

And even though I'm standing in the middle of the biggest crowd I've ever seen in my life, I suddenly feel very alone. ~ Lauren Oliver

I was always the Class Clown and over time became very good at it. I started doing comedy on stage at the Dallas Comedy Corner where I honed my skills by watching guys like Garry Shandling, Robin Williams, Jay Lena and more. ~ Bill Engvall

I was raised on the Internet. ~ Lena Dunham