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By Thea Glassman November 9, 2016

Hollywood took to Twitter last night to express grief, surprise and frustration after Donald Trump won the presidential race last night.

Here’s just a few of those reactions.

I want to quit life.

— Rashida Jones (@iamrashidajones) November 9, 2016

We Brexited.

— Zach Braff (@zachbraff) November 9, 2016

Weird dream

— Ben Stiller (@RedHourBen) November 9, 2016

Looking for a silver lining, maybe this pushes us to get more involved in our country and fight for the things that need fighting for.

— Ben Schwartz (@rejectedjokes) November 9, 2016

Hold each other close. It’s not over but this is a reason to really look at ourselves. What motivated this?

A photo posted by @amyschumer on Nov 8, 2016 at 9:36pm PST

I wonder what the KKK expects Donald Trump do. Good time to be a builder. Soon no regulations. No hard hats. No permits! Just money!

— Judd Apatow (@JuddApatow) November 9, 2016

Did we just elect a snake oil salesman and his wicked court of terror, or is my ambien kicking in? Or both? ??

— Andy Cohen (@Andy) November 9, 2016

People r angry. People r broke. They voted 4 change. I disagree but that is ??. We can. ACCEPTANCE today. COURAGE, change, ACTION tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/XzXtulHvHT

— Jamie Lee Curtis (@jamieleecurtis) November 9, 2016

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Thea Glassman is an Associate Editor at the Forward. Reach her at [email protected] or on Twitter at @theakglassman.

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