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" When you work crazy TV hours, you got to have a good sense of humor. "
Matt Bomer
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" I remember taking my brother's car out, pushing it down the driveway in neutral in the night, and going out joyriding with friends and getting flat tires and getting busted. My license was revoked by my dad. So, definitely, I was a kid. I was a teenage boy. "
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