Rupert Penry-Jones Quotes

Friday is my night for letting my hair down, and once a month a group of my old male friends will come down and stay at our house in Hampshire.

Rupert Penry-Jones

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• Friday is my night for letting my hair down, and once a month a group of my old male friends will come down and stay at our house in Hampshire.

  

  Rupert Penry-Jones
  • House
  • Night
  • Hair