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'This Is Me' Takes An Oscar Bow

“The song is so much more than a piece of music. It has become an anthem for all of us...

'This Is Me' Takes An Oscar Bow

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“The song is so much more than a piece of music. It has become an anthem for all of us who have ever had trouble marching to the beat that others drum for us, for all of us who have ever had to find strength and beauty in what makes us different, and then to unapologetically sing it out to the world.” —Zendaya, presenting Keala Settle's performance of Best Original Song nominee "This Is Me," from the movie The Greatest Showman

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