Am I going to complain about being typecast as smart? I don’t think so.
AISHA TYLER
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When one is undone—sprawled across the cold tile of a public bathroom in a pool of one’s own vomit, or shivering in the back of a taxi in a pair of urine-soaked skinny jeans with no money for cab fare and a dead cell phone battery.
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Alan CummingAlan Cumming I don’t think it’s that difficult to administer.
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