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Quote by Maurice Chevalier

“When you have done your best with what you know how to do best - and people everywhere look at you with a friendly smile.”

Quote by Maurice Chevalier

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Maurice Chevalier
Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier, a renowned French actor, singer, and comedian, was born on September 12, 1888, and passed away on January 1, 1972. Known for his distinctive voice and humor, he was one of the most popular entertainment stars of the early 20th century. more

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