Alicia Vikander Quotes

Being in ballet school and being in leotards in front of a mirror I don't know how many hours a day was quite tough.

Alicia Vikander

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• Being in ballet school and being in leotards in front of a mirror I don't know how many hours a day was quite tough.

  

  Alicia Vikander
  • School
  • Mirror
  • Ballet