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I want to convey that I'm crazy about the Kardashians - but I'm not sure which is which.

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Aaron Sorkin
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: June 9
Actor
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When I feel that something I'm writing is going well, everything in my life is good and the things in my life that aren't good are completely manageable. If it's not going well, Miss America could be standing there in a swimsuit handing me a nobel price and I wouldn't be happy about it
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It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
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