自分を信じなさい、それこそが秘訣なんだ。孤児院にいた時も、通りをうろついて食べ物を漁っていた時も、そんな時でさえ、私は自分のことを世界一の名優だと思っていたよ。 - チャーリー・チャップリン［サー・チャールズ・スペンサー・チャップリン］ (1889 - 1977)
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You have to believe in yourself, that's the secret. Even when I was in the orphanage, when I was roaming the street trying to find enough to eat, even then I thought of myself as the greatest actor in the world. - Charlie Chaplin [Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin] (1889 - 1977)
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