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Because the role-model pressure becomes so insane, the personal and private takes a backseat to whatever it takes to maintain that fame and to maintain that lifestyle, and before you know it you're not a human being anymore.

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Amber Tamblyn
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: May 14
Actress
Film Actor
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Poet
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Television Actor
Writer
Santa Monica
California
Amber Rose Tamblyn
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