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" As cynical as I can be, there's always a part of me that believes in love and the fairy tale. "
Lily James
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Always
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" At drama school, we were taught to write down your dreams and carry them around in your wallet with you, and they'll come true, but I didn't do that. "
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" I used to go to musicals every birthday - that was my birthday present. We'd go to London, me and my two brothers and mum and dad. I think I saw 'Mamma Mia' about five times. "
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