Ella Purnell Quotes

When you're growing up, the most important thing is to try to not change yourself too much. Be you, because everyone else is taken.

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• When you're growing up, the most important thing is to try to not change yourself too much. Be you, because everyone else is taken.

  

  Ella Purnell
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