Ella Purnell Quotes
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I used to think fashion was silly, and now I think it can be one of the purest expressions of art.
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The world is changing, and you have to keep up with the way the world is changing as well as your own expectations that you set for yourself or that your family might set you.
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All women are strong, and we don't need to write stronger female roles; what we need to start writing is real women that have emotions and have real-life thoughts.
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What I love about this job is it's literally a different day every single day, isn't it? One day you're a nurse, the next day you're in a band - you can just make it up. I'm just a big kid, and that's really what this job is - just playing dress-up every day.
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Growing up and working at the same time is difficult.
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The 1950s is my favourite era.
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I'd like to be smart, fun, and real. It's very easy to just put together a pretty dress, some heels, and some jewels. I don't want to be that girl. It's all about being brave, taking risks. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't.
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Keira Knightley remains one of my mentors. I absolutely love her and will turn to her for industry advice or reassurance or validation at any time. She is very classy and elegant and lovely. I have a bit of a woman-crush on Keira.
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I want to be a part of a movie that changes people's conceptual framework, and suddenly you see things in a different way.
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I can do a really good animal impression! I'm great at ducks, cats, dogs, and occasionally dolphins.
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Twenty is a hard time. It doesn't matter what profession you're in or how much experience you have, you're always going to be haunted by this feeling of failing. It's terrifying.
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I love movies where you can tell who's directed it even before the credits roll in, like Wes Anderson or Quentin Tarantino. People who make very stylized types of film.
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I did a bit of baby modeling. I loved it.
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What I use when I'm acting comes from what I learn about myself.
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The real friends are the ones who celebrate with you.
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I always feel like sugar cubes aren't big enough.
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I don't think there was any point where I was like, 'I want to be an actor for the rest of my life.' The nice thing about being a kid is you don't have to make those decisions. Then all of a sudden, you blink, and you're 18.
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Social media can be so damaging.
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Whenever anybody asked me, 'Who is your number one director to work with?' I would always say Tim Burton.