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" Most men I know rely on women to do all the literal dirty work. "
Elizabeth Banks
Work
Most
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" When I was coming up, it was the golden age. It was Julia Roberts and Meg Ryan, and Reese Witherspoon was starting. You really had, 'Who is America's Next Sweetheart?' every couple of years. And then this sort of bromance slacker thing took over. "
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