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When I get old and slow down I want to look behind me and see all the fire and the wreckage and no stone left unturned.

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Aisha Tyler
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 18
Actor
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Comedian
Film Actor
Film Director
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Film Producer
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San Francisco County
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Aisha Nilaja Tyler
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Omnipresence can be a good or bad thing, I suppose. I don't want to spend a lot of time thinking about it. I'm super-grateful.
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