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“I didn't start understanding how to have good sex, until I was in my late 20s. Maybe in another life I’ll make a great substance abuse counselor, but all I want to do in this one is write So I would just write down the dumb things that people were saying in the class. While everybody was taking notes about what mushrooms do, I already knew - they make you have a really good time. On her attempt at becoming a substance abuse counselor: “It was super fun doing drugs but it wasn’t fun learning about them. I figured it out.” Fred Perry hoodie, vintage Betsy Johnson dress, motorcycle boots from Ebay I thought she was so cool, because I had a really small head and every time I put my hood up, I just couldn't make it look good. When I was like 16, I saw Bikini Kill and there was this girl there with the coolest glasses and a hooded sweatshirt zipped up. He was totally wearing a button down shirt like this … if it wasn't Adidas, it was Nike.” vintage men’s shirt, t-shirt and jeans “The boy that I envision who wore this outfit was a raver, in like 1993, who was really hot, tall, skinny with dyed black hair, because that was really cool at the time. “Even though I worked really hard on my pilot, I think I was hired because I had been working as a writer for ten years and had a million different jobs and a million different boyfriends. I met with her, then the executive producer and then I was sitting in the lobby of the HBO headquarters in L.A. So I finish my pilot and my agent submitted it. “My friend Nicole called to tell me that Lena Dunham was working on this show for HBO called Girls and that I need to write for it.

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On how she met Lena Dunham: “I saw Tiny Furniture and loved it, so I tweeted at Lena to thank her for making such a great movie and she wrote me back to say she loved my book.” I was 27 and had already accomplished the one thing I wanted to accomplish in life.” Chloe Sevigney skirt for Opening Ceremony, vintage shirt from Wasteland, socks from Target, Chloé shoes I thought that my name was going to be on The Marquis and they'd be rolling the red carpet out for me everywhere I go, but all that happened was I stayed working at the Maritime Hotel. “After I wrote the book, nothing happened. It’s a pretty closed-minded, disgusting place. Fred Perry hoodie, vintage Betsy Johnson dress, motorcycle boots from eBay She was born and raised in Long Island, NY. She is the former Editor-In-Chief of Missbehave Magazine. Her book, “Dear Diary”, was published in 2007 by Vice Books/MTV Press. She currently writes for the HBO television series, Girls. Lesley Arfin is a writer living in Los Angeles. Lesley Arfin Closet Interview for StyleLikeU from StyleLikeU on Vimeo.