Candice Swanepoel Quotes

At school I got teased because I was so thin and awkward-looking. But the girls on TV looked similar to me. I would say to my mum, 'The girls at school are teasing me, but I look like those girls on TV.'

Candice Swanepoel

• School
• Me
• Girls
• Awkward
• Teased

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