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" I'm normally the least busy person I know. "
Gaby Hoffmann
Busy
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" Oh, I'm pregnant on 'Girls.' "
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" My mom was a single mother, raising my sister and me. My mom has an incredible talent for living in the world without traditional structure, and her friend, who was in advertising, put me in a commercial when I was five. It was just to make money. "
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