Elle Macpherson (Eleanor Nancy Gow) Quotes

I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu.

Elle Macpherson

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• I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu.

  

  Elle Macpherson
  • Study
  • Ballet