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" The world is changing, and you have to keep up with the way the world is changing as well as your own expectations that you set for yourself or that your family might set you. "

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" Keira Knightley remains one of my mentors. I absolutely love her and will turn to her for industry advice or reassurance or validation at any time. She is very classy and elegant and lovely. I have a bit of a woman-crush on Keira. "

Ella Purnell

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" The real friends are the ones who celebrate with you. "

" I love pasta. It's something in the water. The pasta and the bread in New York are so good. "

" I don't think there was any point where I was like, 'I want to be an actor for the rest of my life.' The nice thing about being a kid is you don't have to make those decisions. Then all of a sudden, you blink, and you're 18. "

" I don't want to inspire people to look pretty and buy makeup. I want to inspire them to knit scarves for Syrian refugees. "

" I used to think fashion was silly, and now I think it can be one of the purest expressions of art. "

" Moving to New York is a big, brave thing to do. "

" I want to be a part of a movie that changes people's conceptual framework, and suddenly you see things in a different way. "

" I always feel like sugar cubes aren't big enough. "

" I didn't really have idols growing up, but some of my friends were huge fangirls. "

" I think passion in a physical way goes hand in hand with taste and smell. "

" I'm blessed with being quite secure - not necessarily about my looks, but if someone says, 'I don't like what you're wearing,' I am never going to go and cry about it. I think that does come with age, though. "

" What I use when I'm acting comes from what I learn about myself. "

" Whenever anybody asked me, 'Who is your number one director to work with?' I would always say Tim Burton. "

Ella Purnell

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" When I worked with Keira Knightley in 'Never Let Me Go,' I learned how to be classy and sophisticated. "

Ella Purnell

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" Social media can be so damaging. "

" I love movies where you can tell who's directed it even before the credits roll in, like Wes Anderson or Quentin Tarantino. People who make very stylized types of film. "

" The 1950s is my favourite era. "

" At 9, I started taking classes at Sylvia Young Theatre School. One day, they asked if I wanted to join their agency. You get in if you're cute, I guess. "

" I have anxiety and have had depression in the past. "

" There's a joke in my family that I'm going to make a career out of playing other people's younger selves. "

" If someone says I can't do something, I always think I'm going to totally do this to annoy you. "

" I think it's really hard for filmmakers to adapt books. "

" That's something I want to do: cover all sorts of genres to find the one I love most. "

" I like to prove people wrong. "

Ella Purnell

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" All women are strong, and we don't need to write stronger female roles; what we need to start writing is real women that have emotions and have real-life thoughts. "

" Amy Winehouse is one of my biggest inspirations. "

" I've acted for as long as I can remember, really. "

" When I got to know Margot Robbie on the set of 'The Legend of Tarzan,' I learned just how important it is to be lovely to everyone you meet. "

" The detail that goes into couture stuff is insane. Everything is handmade - every sequin, every double stitch. "