| 单词 | self-assured |
| 例句 | Instead he had a self-assured air about him as though he had seen the promised land and knew for certain we could get there. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On first meeting he found Holmes far too smooth and self-assured for a man of so few years. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I could explain it by arguing that profiting from a pitiful flying fish’s navigational mistake made me shy and sorrowful, while the excitement of actively capturing a great dorado made me sanguinary and self-assured. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Mark Fossie tried hard to keep up a self-assured pose, as if nothing had ever come between them, or ever could, but there was a fragility to it, something tentative and false. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Endowed with enormous energy and ambition, Palmer was tall and handsome, completely self-assured, and had a quick, inquisitive mind. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The intensity had not abated after two years, nor had her awe at his self-assured eccentricities and his fierce moralities. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She had read in a handwriting analysis book that this was the style of the self-assured. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She could be self-assured and confident like Aunt Rose. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Fischer was growing more self-assured, but his style was strikingly different: lucid, crystal-clear, economical, concrete, rational. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He was happy, relaxed, self-assured, pleased as punch, like someone who had been terminally ill and, when all seemed lost, had been cured by some wonder drug and was now ready to conquer the world. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He was self-assured in ways that few people are. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Earlier that day, dressing in his own dwelling, he had practiced the kind of jaunty, self-assured walk that he hoped he could make to the stage when his turn came. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z What Laila saw was the calm, self-assured face beneath the wig, the clever eyes, the pleasant, unhurried manners. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He was physically tough, in-dependent, seemingly self-assured, friendly, and yet at the same time strangely sensitive. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He could take a joke, and put on such an ironic self-assured face no one felt bad laughing. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z After that Harriet, fearless, self-assured, guided them from one station stop to the next. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Their leader is a young lawyer, like you were once, Gustavo, idealistic and self-assured. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The First Mobile, if one is sent, must be warned that unless he is very self-assured, or senile, his pride will suffer. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z In the sixties, when Cadillacs were futuristically self-assured, I was also self-confident and forward- looking. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I was so self-assured that I wasn't biding my time, waiting for boys to ask me out. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z It was grating that he remained self-assured enough to call what he had done a brief rash lust. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Farther down the path, he walked at a leisurely pace, as self-assured and confident as a wolf prowling its territory. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She was described in a 1979 Los Angeles Times story as “sweet-voiced, radiantly pretty, cheerfully self-assured” and possessed of “restraint, inner calm and discreet understatement.” Marty Ingels, actor-turned-agent and husband of Shirley Jones, dies at 79 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z His latest novel, “Imagine Me Gone,” is perhaps his most self-assured work to date. Adam Haslett, L.A. Times Book Prize finalist, discusses 'Imagine Me Gone' 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z There were also sharply tailored pants ensembles designed to depict a self-assured, confident woman. Carolina Herrera brings splashes of color on Valentine’s Day 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z In the cultural hothouse of New Orleans, his lifelong home, this supremely self-assured trombonist and trumpeter, a k a Troy Andrews, has already amassed all the elements of stardom. Critics? Choice: New Music From Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson 2010-04-18T23:21:00Z Mary Plazas captures the private hell beneath the self-assured facade, but can't quite flesh out a character who remains something of a cipher. Maria di Rohan ? review 2011-07-10T16:46:00Z But her self-assured performance was the loudest statement of all. The Best and Worst of the 2021 Grammy Awards 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Not that that would really impress Ms. Hawkins, 31, a quiet, self-assured and undeniably statuesque blue-eyed blonde from Jamestown, N.Y. Finding the Right Note, Pure and Easy 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z He was self-assured, and when counsel sneered at him he sneered right back. From the Observer archive, 21 July 1968: The Kray twins on trial 2012-07-21T23:05:34Z His rhetorical zest and throwaway, self-assured erudition were instantly apparent. Music: Will Crutchfield, Preaching the Gospel of Bel Canto 2010-07-03T17:17:00Z No one’s sure what to do with a woman who’s so self-assured that she announces her boyfriend must be about to propose as, “I am, after all, me.” Working Girl at 30: the workplace comedy that changed the game 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z On one side is a self-assured elite from Moscow, here to instruct the provinces on what is new, cool and cutting-edge. Pushing Art, Maybe a Bit Too Far 2010-11-23T12:52:00Z He’s so self-assured that when his editor doesn’t respond to his story pitches, Benjamin just up and quits with a smile. | 'We Bought a Zoo': ?We Bought a Zoo? - Review 2011-12-22T22:43:00Z The play takes the form of a series of linked fragments, some chilling, some uplifting, that tell the story of Ngwabeni's journey from football-loving tomboy to self-assured performer and gay activist. Ncasmisa! Kiss the Women calls shame on South Africa 2010-09-26T21:00:00Z He reached back to 2003’s “Trap Muzik” for the self-assured “Rubber Band Man” and the reckless spark of his commercial breakthrough, “24’s.” T.I.’s show at the Fillmore proves why he still holds a rap throne 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Asked if it was too glib to say that the larger-than-life H. K. directly inspired self-assured characters like Archie Bunker or Maude Findlay, Mr. Lear replied, “I don’t think it’s too glib at all.” Norman Lear’s Memoir, ‘Even This I Get to Experience’ 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z He seems calm and self-assured, but then, at 28, he's had time to prepare for this. Jamie Woon: 'I've always wanted to make pop' 2011-01-27T22:00:01Z In its response, Beats Electronics International said the advert was not intended to be offensive or encourage any inappropriate stereotypes, saying the women were confident, self-assured individuals who were "not subservient to the male character". Robin Thicke ad ruled 'too sexual' 2013-10-09T01:24:04Z Yet these two self-assured records are apt tonal companion pieces. Music: Two Bands Nurtured in a Garden State of Mind 2010-03-13T00:05:00Z She is still careful, and at times circumspect, but she is a bit looser, a bit more self-assured, than she was even a few years ago. Monica Lewinsky Is (Reluctantly) Revisiting ‘That Woman’ 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Now lithe and as self-assured as he had ever been, he saw a role for himself as a judge. Meet MasterChef's Joe Bastianich: The Simon Cowell of the Food World 2012-08-28T12:00:37Z The elder Lear, known as H. K., was a self-assured schemer who was jailed in 1931 for trying to sell fake bonds, and who, after his release, remained a domineering influence in young Norman’s life. Norman Lear’s Memoir, ‘Even This I Get to Experience’ 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z When Ms. Wambach walked through the door — strong, seemingly self-assured — “I remembered my wild,” Ms. Doyle would go on to write in “Untamed.” Are You a Glennon or an Abby? 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z For all her fragility, Portman exudes a dominating screen presence, playing off her similarly sturdy and self-assured co-stars with convincing seriousness of purpose. Review | Natalie Portman stars in the enigmatic, ultimately unsatisfying ‘Annihilation’ 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z They’re a lot like SEC football coaches: stubbornly self-assured, charmingly folksy and beholden to the demands of their wealthy boosters. When John Grisham Movies Were King 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The sign is also characterized as being brave, self-assured and competitive. Chinese Lunar New Year: The history and how it's celebrated 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z That languor underpins the quietly confident and self-assured characters he's often played, particularly Raylan Givens, the dandy cop in his excellent new FX series Justified, a role originally created by Elmore Leonard. Timothy Olyphant: a law unto himself 2010-04-29T19:00:00Z Garity is cast as a successful, self-assured doctor, a counterpoint to Bloom. 2010-02-02T06:08:00Z She wanted some relief; she wanted to spend time occupying the head space of an optimist who thought everything might work out, who wasn’t plagued with self-doubt, who seemed confident and self-assured. ‘Clueless’ Was Amy Heckerling’s Masterpiece. Is She Done With It? As If. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Raised in the Alleghenies of western Pennsylvania, Abbey was rugged and self-assured, with the scraggly beard of an Old West prospector and the iconoclastic poise of a bohemian Yosemite Sam. President Trump, Please Read ‘Desert Solitaire’ 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Beyond the music, Selena’s self-assured personal style still resonates with her fans. The Meaning of Selena 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Unlike Britain's Got Talent, which gormlessly blundered into a dead end when Cowell flounced off this year, the show is just as noisy and self-assured as ever. The X Factor's back, so kiss goodbye to your life 2011-08-18T11:28:56Z SZA's languid R&B offers a wealth of contradictions: self-assured in delivery but insecure in emotion, casual in tone but cutting in content. How SZA Went From Sharing a Futon to Finding Her Voice 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Mitchell’s world — self-assured, calm — suggests an alternate timeline for Black American life, one not waylaid by the constant grinding of racism and recrimination. Tyler Mitchell: ‘Black Beauty Is an Act of Justice’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z His voice has also grown clearer and more self-assured over the years, coming closer to the unadorned sound of his live performances. James Blake brings his emotive tenor and thunderous sub-bass to the Moore Theatre 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Cobain took the joke and turned it into an anthem for the “over-bored and self-assured” youth who failed to connect with mainstream culture. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z Despite the manuscript’s long and uncertain journey to publication, Ms. Lee seemed breezily self-assured about the book’s highly anticipated release next week, people who attended said. Harper Lee Receives Copy of ‘Go Set a Watchman’ as Release Nears 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Paula, played with deliciously self-assured pretentiousness by Lucy Taylor, is a most seductive mentor, who expects her acolytes to communicate with her by brain waves. Tina Satter’s ‘Ancient Lives’ Is at the Kitchen 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z A hyperactive and self-assured young artist in a place increasingly obsessed with global hip-hop, by 19 he was one of the biggest rappers the country had ever produced. After a Star’s Killing, Sweden Struggles With ‘Gangster Rap’ 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z I received this bulletin some years ago, at a wedding feast in a hillside ristorante in Trieste, Italy, from a supremely self-assured Austrian journalist. How to handle anti-Americanism when you travel 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z During Mr. Tweedy’s set, under the threat of heavy rain, he proceeded at a leisurely pace, working with the band and by himself, self-assured at every turn. Wilco Tinkers and Experiments at a Festival It’s Happy to Share 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Hers is not the determined, seductively self-assured feline immortalized onscreen by Elizabeth Taylor — a high bar, to be sure — but a frenzied kitten rattling against a cage. Review: ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’ Knows Its Good Angles 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Even at his final trial the brazenly self-assured Cream remained convinced he would be acquitted. Review | A true-crime columnist turns his attention to Victorian-era serial killer Thomas Neill Cream 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z The album’s air of firmly self-assured chamber interplay gives some idea of what should unfold here. Jazz Listings for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Predators carefully select and groom their victims, and they don’t tend to choose kids who are assertive and self-assured. Parents lie to their kids. What’s the line between okay and damaging? 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z But his mother could sense, even from the little he had shared, that Valencia had drawn out a more self-assured side of him. Performing and Creating as Equals Across the Age Gap 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z One of the things that really amazes me is how many people would rather discuss style than substance – that I'm too arrogant, too self-assured. Niall Ferguson: 'The left love being provoked by me ... they think I'm a reactionary imperialist scumbag 2011-04-11T06:59:01Z Appearing in a tasselled gold dress and high leather boots, Swift is like a cool, talented big sister: approachably attractive, warmly solicitous, modestly self-assured. Taylor Swift ? review 2011-03-31T16:59:22Z The young Calder and his middle-aged counterpart are almost identical: self-assured, hard working, constitutionally cheerful — and that’s about it. The Biography of Alexander Calder, Part I 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z “That self-assured sensation that rises from within, based on the ability to be flexible and adaptable,” he said. Dance Review: ‘Rian,’ From Fabulous Beast Dance Theater, at Gerald W. Lynch 2012-11-10T00:56:45Z He's calm, self-assured, then suddenly a screaming maniac. Accountant, prisoner duel in spellbinding 'Shade of Green' 2012-02-14T21:55:03Z Effortlessly cool, self-assured with a magnetism that seems to come from Moennig herself. "The L Word: Generation Q": Shanes I have known 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z “Fresh” represents her official arrival in Hollywood, a directorial debut so self-assured that The Times called it “dazzling.” In These Women’s Hands, Dating Is Truly the Stuff of Horror 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z There’s more sinister tension in brief scenes with elder statesmen of the criminal world, who are chillingly self-assured. ‘The Policeman’s Lineage’ Review: Undercover and Overcaffeinated 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z For her part, Una’s initial self-assured composure gives way to anguish, rage and other emotions — some shocking — that expose the complicity beneath their respective self-deceptions. In 'Blackbird,' the wreckage of childhood abuse, laid out on the table 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z I started recalling high school — if only I’d been that self-assured — caught my hand again. My secret hair pulling 2012-09-09T00:00:00Z The novel opens with a chance encounter between Renu and Vineet, a gallant, self-assured man, at a metro station in Delhi. Review: In ‘The Private Life of Mrs. Sharma,’ a Search for Release 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z It’s not even that the singer and songwriter born Ella Yelich-O’Connor, now 24, presents as especially perfect, or self-assured or immune to criticism. Lorde’s Work Here Is Done. Now, She Vibes. 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The concluding play, “The Midnight Caller,” written in the mid-1950s, is less successfully focused and less self-assured. Theater Review: ‘Harrison, TX,’ Three Plays by Horton Foote 2012-08-15T02:27:25Z Despite his youth, Mario is relentless and self-assured, dictating things as simple as how his grandfather prepares their orange juice. Review | Jhumpa Lahiri translates another Italian gem into English: Domenico Starnone’s ‘Trick’ 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z A sleekly self-assured police chief pays an afternoon call on his slinky, kinky mistress. A Cop Gets Away With Murder, Italian Style 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Sturdy, windswept and self-assured, these moms don’t start to stress about getting back into shape the minute they leave the hospital with their new baby. Dutch dads lean out: How taking “a daddy day” became the norm in the Netherlands 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z It’s full of life, but it is Ms. Gill’s “Happy! b-Day J cage” that is the most self-assured and rewardingly experimental. Dance Review: The Barnard Project at New York Live Arts 2012-11-17T01:06:31Z But it applies to Maxine Linehan, the fiercely talented, self-assured theatrical singer who appeared at the Metropolitan Room on Friday evening. Review: Maxine Linehan Transforms the Popular Into the Personal 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z So is she as self-assured in person as she comes off in print? Ottessa Moshfegh Is Only Human 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z These girls are bold yet vulnerable, awkward yet self-assured. The world is finally ready for ‘Booksmart,’ a raunchy teen comedy about two straight-A girls 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Even when he’s at his most cocky and self-assured, there’s something raw and relatable about him. Drake's Take Care Was Worth The Wait 2011-11-15T14:00:12Z “The spirit of Salomé suits perfectly the strong and self-assured Lomo woman,” the designer assured us. Browsing: Shopping for Bomber Jackets, Le Chameau Rain Boots, a Cashmere Bandanna and Linn Lomo Jewelry 2014-01-29T23:20:49Z And laughter — in the midst of something so awful — it’s an expression of power, a callback to innocent amusement, self-assured expression of mirth. “Outlander” shows full male nudity — and laughs in the face of rape 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z II. The self-assured believer is a greater sinner in the eyes of God than the troubled disbeliever. KimKierkegaardashian and other two-faced tweets 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Victor Lebedev, as Antoine the actor, was a self-assured soloist with a fine line, but he was a little rocky as a partner. Mikhailovsky Ballet's 'Flames of Paris' makes rousing West Coast debut 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Reichardt is too wise and self-assured a filmmaker to offer easy answers. | 'Meek?s Cutoff': Out on the Frontier, Bringing All That Baggage With Them 2011-04-07T22:33:01Z But "Violent Year" is also slyly autobiographical, offering a glimpse of a self-assured man who, nonetheless, was highly uncertain about his own path. Director J.C. Chandor follows the money in 'A Most Violent Year' 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z “We just thought the gifted kids were stubborn,” said Murphy, my bathroom confidante, who turned out to be much more self-assured and talkative than her character. An Immersive Play That Transports You to a Chicago Public High School 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z They also include many pictures of Mr. Ai himself that form a portrait of an ambitious, self-assured young man who very much intended to be somebody. Art Review: Ai Weiwei Survey in Washington 2012-10-11T22:29:26Z In person he is trim, athletic and casually self-assured, a 58-year-old man who could pass for 40 and a far cry from the human wreckage he plays in Flight. Denzel Washington: 'I don't want movie-star friends' 2013-01-24T13:05:52Z Their temperaments were decidedly different: Elizabeth was self-assured and occasionally grandiose; Emily was quieter and more methodical, though her apparent equipoise concealed an inner turmoil. Two Sisters Who Changed the Medical Profession 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z How can one be clinically depressed and yet self-assured enough to write a memoir that would open up a whole conversation about mental health? 'Everyone else was just a bit player': my night out with Elizabeth Wurtzel | Suzanne Moore 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z When Satter read the Winner transcript, she was reminded of “this kind of self-assured female character that is the heart of what I’m interested in.” An F.B.I. Interrogation Becomes the Verbatim Script of a Play 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Even in the king’s scenes near collapse, Holland stayed composed, his voice reflexively decisive and self-assured. ‘Richard II’ Review: A Radio King With a Tottering Crown 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Official political history is as self-assured sounding and logically suspect as presidential primary promises. Walid Raad’s Unreality Show Spins Middle Eastern History as Art 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z On the contrary, he is abrasively self-assured and often hostile and foul-mouthed. Theater Review: ‘A Celebration of Harold Pinter,’ Directed by John Malkovich 2012-10-17T02:00:10Z He is ur-Hemingway, with a beyond self-assured delivery and a macho, unblinking stare. | Video: A Role That Was Good and True and Stole the Scene 2012-01-05T20:16:17Z Star is almost childishly naïve, but at the same time ruthlessly self-assured, heedless of danger and intuitively aware of the power she possesses. Review: Youthful Recklessness Finds Adventure on the Road in ‘American Honey’ 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z But she has also been dinged as overly self-assured from both sides, and sought to document on her album the all-purpose humbling she has received from the universe in recent years. Maren Morris, a Pop-Curious Hitmaker, Is Country, After All 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z This was Cooking 101, the most basic of basics, and after six weeks Ms. Merced was like every other brand-new, self-assured line cook on the planet — she’d outgrown it. A New Door Into the Kitchen for Aspiring Chefs 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The song revolves around a self-assured man who makes girls quiver when he walks in to a party like he was "walking onto a yacht." 2010-02-15T13:34:00Z The orthodoxy says you are supposed to be a confident, self-assured woman who enjoys sex with men who respect you and treat you with dignity. I like to be objectified 2012-11-20T01:00:00Z Like many first-born daughters, she became her father’s favorite son, marginalizing her less self-assured and accomplished brothers. Camille Paglia: Hillary’s “blame-men-first” feminism may prove costly in 2016 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z On a late-summer afternoon in a Los Angeles cafe, Banks is thoughtful and self-assured as she recounts the depression that precipitated the recording of The Altar and what fueled her creative process. How Banks Found Her Voice on Her New Album The Altar 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Handsome and self-assured, they display an enviable color sense. Steve Martin-curated Lawren Harris exhibition shines light on landscapes physical and metaphorical 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The event is devoted to Mitzi, her fellow vamps and other self-assured female characters of the early 1930s, before the Production Code inhibited American movies. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z This was remarkable given that Sansa has not historically been self-assured like Daenerys—it’s almost hard to remember that she began the series a fantasist, obsessed with love and marriage. Review: 'Battle of the Bastards' Is One of Game of Thrones' Best Episodes Ever 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z She is too self-assured, with a lot to say about contemporary dressing, to be a prosaic Middleton type. A Vision in Melancholy 2011-07-06T22:31:19Z “I really have the feeling that a self-assured civilisation such as ours is preparing our own destruction,” he says. Son of Saul's László Nemes: 'Our civilisation is preparing for its own destruction' 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z This is a group that’s funny, self-assured, and inspiring in their best moments. Review: Fifth Harmony's 'Reflection' Is an Album With Multiple Layers 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z “He’s self-assured but he only initiates with Guenevere when he knows that she returns his love.” Perspective | Sure Lancelot is dreamy, but ‘Camelot’ owes its success to a wistful audience 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The theater is littered with male characters of this type — myopic, self-assured big shots who are forced to open their eyes and confront their existential frailty after a crisis ambushes them. Lily Knight sets 'A Small Fire' aglow with her performance 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z But she managed to pair this vulnerability with a self-assured quality of someone who knew what she deserved, regardless of her status in society. Diahann Carroll, Indelible Fixture of My Childhood 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Letting Jazz Have a Turn Interpreting the Poets Jazz at Lincoln Center did something really self-assured last week. Music Review: Jazz at Lincoln Center Offers 2 Works by Orchestra Members 2012-05-21T04:13:57Z But this particular expert, a flinty-voiced and abundantly self-assured forensic psychiatrist named Barbara Ziv, may prove to be one of the most important witnesses if prosecutors prevail in the sprawling case. Our culture is full of myths about rape. Bill Cosby trial prosecutors want to tell us what really happens. 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Wilmore, who is fifty-three years old and has worked in television for years as a writer, producer, and showrunner, is self-assured and obviously comfortable in the chair. Larry Wilmore Attempts to Be Seriously Funny 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z She is a self-assured singer, conscious of the limits of her breathy range but confident enough to show off birdsong acrobatics and high-note vibrato. Review | Lana Del Rey finds truth in the artifice at Capital One Arena 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The first centered on a shy man who, to his regret, calls upon a more self-assured friend to help him impress a date. Peter Shaffer, acclaimed British playwright of ‘Equus’ and ‘Amadeus,’ dies at 90 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z And it clearly amuses the self-assured Jacques to dine with the fellow in such an upscale environment. ‘Sorry Angel’ Review: A Love Affair Two Men Start, Knowing the End 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Interviews with friends and associates, as well as an examination of her writings, reveal her as a complex figure with, as Jacqueline Jackson diagnosed, much to say — poised and self-assured, yet wary. Camille Cosby: A life spent juggling her role as public figure with desire to be private 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Ms. Stone’s character, Olive Penderghast, is an indefatigably self-assured, clever, attractive California girl at Ojai High School who narrates her story to a Webcam. | 'Easy A': Being Naughty to Be Nice, as the Rumor Mill Awaits 2010-09-16T23:39:00Z You know that guy—he’s self-assured and effortlessly cool, with a thin layer of rugged stubble to emphasize his innate masculinity. “Star Wars” doesn’t have a heroine problem: Arguing over whether Rey’s a “Mary Sue” is missing the point 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Billie Eilish wants you to know she is in charge, brash and self-assured enough to scrap the raffish image that helped garner her a world of fans in favor of something a little more … adult. On That Bombshell Billie Eilish Cover for British Vogue 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Over the course of the 10 episodes, Barney grows into a more self-assured individual, one who actually feels deserving of the love provided by those around him. "Dead End: Paranormal Park" explores theme parks as queer getaways 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z A squat man chewing cigars in a rumpled raincoat, he stands tall among TV's most self-assured heroes. Peter Falk, TV's rumpled Columbo, has died 2011-06-25T11:45:14Z In his late thirties, he was handsome and self-assured. The spy who taught me: My sophisticated British diplomat friend harbored a secret double life 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z “As played by Zeta-Jones, the De Havilland character is portrayed as beautiful, glamorous, self-assured, and considerably ahead of her time in her views on the importance of equality and respect for women in Hollywood.” Olivia de Havilland's Fued lawsuit thrown out on first amendment grounds 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z She’s silly but also dead serious; she can be self-deprecating in one breath and thrillingly self-assured the next. The Raincoats’ Gina Birch Goes Solo (and Still Makes the Floor Rattle) 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Unlike Saul, who is self-assured and well off, James — or Jimmy, as he’s known by friends and potential clients — is broke and riddled with self-doubt. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: In the Premiere, Plenty Of Nods to 'Breaking Bad' 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z “I think the first impression is, ‘This kid’s obviously light on his feet, so delicate, possibly naïve,’” said Smit-McPhee, who, in a black T-shirt and ball cap, is self-assured and philosophical in real life. Kodi Smit-McPhee on Quiet Confidence, Chronic Pain and ‘The Power of the Dog’ 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z As self-assured as Homer’s art feels, he was badly unnerved by the war. American Eden, After the Fall 2013-01-10T22:01:26Z Situated close to the posh River Oaks neighborhood, the sun-washed dining room and vine-covered patio draw a handsome and self-assured crowd that mingles easily around a communal table. Weekend in Houston 2010-05-07T04:04:00Z Cassie, who also had “a Georgia Jagger gap between her front teeth,” was adventurous, self-assured and bold, whereas Julia was the more responsible of the two, and “as big-boned as Cassie was small.” Claire Messud’s ‘The Burning Girl’ takes on a fraught friendship with splendorous prose 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Their babble must sound self-assured and realistic, and must suit the dramatic context of a given scene. Learning 'Lear': The How-To's of Hub-Bub 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z With copious footage, this documentary traces his rise from a dazzling young centre-forward scythed down in his prime, turned brilliant, self-assured manager, to the ruddy-faced figure he cut in his sad decline. No Hats, No Trainers 2010-07-17T05:45:00Z The above can serve as a partial plot summary of “Selma,” Ava DuVernay’s bold and bracingly self-assured new movie about the march and the events, in Selma and elsewhere, leading up to it. In ‘Selma,’ King Is Just One of Many Heroes 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Interviews with friends and associates, as well as an examination of her writings, reveal her as a complex figure with, as Jacqueline Jackson diagnosed, much to say — poised and self-assured, yet wary. Camille Cosby: A life spent juggling her role as public figure with desire to be private 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z La Garçonne is perhaps the most narrowly focused, with a boyish persona, as its name implies, while Shopbop is like your self-assured Midwestern cousin who always gets the guy. Fall Fashion: What Do Girls Want? 2010-08-25T21:53:00Z After several shaky seasons, the Chloe designer found her footing with a self-assured fall collection that looked to have put the doubts of the past to bed. YSL does fall-winter 2011-12 in a nutshell 2011-03-07T23:05:18Z Put down your phone and pick up these snappy, self-assured stories. The Essential Gabriel García Márquez 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The McNally troops are exquisitely poised, self-assured, able to spot a misplaced butter knife from across the street. Back to Pastis for a Second Helping of Nostalgia 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z A ruthlessly amoral and icily self-assured con woman, she plays the role of a conscientious, court-mandated guardian perfectly, all while deftly separating the elderly wards under her care from their families and bank accounts. Rosamund Pike Is Delighted to Appall You 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Although Rain is wounded by her brother’s death and anxious about her parents’ arguments, she is a self-assured problem solver. Kids Searching for the Complicated Truth 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Instead, for most of the episode, Cooper looked like the smartest guy in his high school feeling his way around the new territory of college -- at once utterly self-assured and disarmingly lost. Anderson Cooper's suave, stilted debut 2011-09-12T22:20:00Z A self-assured electro-pop singer from Denmark, she looped her own background vocals and triggered samples with a drumstick, imparting a deceptive air of spontaneity. Music Review: A Big-Voiced Singer Takes Off In Several Directions at Once 2011-07-28T22:09:05Z But Mr. Trier and Mr. Lie — a quiet, recessive but nonetheless magnetically self-assured screen presence — emphasize Anders’s individuality above all. Movie Review: ‘Oslo, August 31st,’ Directed by Joachim Trier 2012-05-25T00:41:58Z I assume that your sons do deserve better, but confident, self-assured and emotionally actualized men tend to choose more suitable partners. Perspective | Ask Amy: Dad and stepmom should nudge, not kick, 22-year-old to the curb 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z The ideal seemed to be a classic Charles Mingus roil, knockabout but self-assured. Music Review: Tony Malaby?s Novela at Jazz Gallery - Review 2011-12-19T22:05:11Z Given the quirky format of the show, neither saw its ultimate commercial viability as self-assured. Sinister Siblings From ‘The Great Comet’ Go to Fashion Week 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z It's electronic, bombastic, self-assured and a righteous floor-rocker thanks to one of the best voices in the business. Review: Ditto & Co. deliver delightful dance tunes 2012-05-23T11:57:17Z “You have a pretty interesting and self-assured group of young women now in our age group who don’t come with some of the same baggage that was prevalent before,” Chris Daniel, Torrid’s president, told me. Plus-Size Wars 2010-07-29T15:41:00Z Pongo’s songs are a punchy, self-assured take on the musical style known as kuduro, blending frenetic African rhythms with blaring techno beats and rapping. Pongo Turns Her Struggles Into Pop 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Mixing shrimp with two varieties of celery, the more bitter and self-assured Chinese and the sweeter, shyer Western kind, and using both stalks and leaves, she builds exhilarating harmonies. Restaurant Review: Dumpling Galaxy in Queens 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Now 21, she is suddenly gorgeous and self-assured. Now You Can Just Pay Celebrities to Say Stuff 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z She's a self-assured and extremely beautiful 19-year-old who regularly clicks her fingers or punches her right hand into her left palm to illustrate a point. Destiny's Child: 'We wear nothin' with our butt cheeks out, our boobs out' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-04-24T15:46:07Z He meets a young, outrageously self-assured writer who is certain the premise of his manuscript is destined to make him famous. Summer Is Coming. Bring a Book. 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z She goes from dotty and naïve to cutting and malicious in an instant—she is mean and vulnerable, befuddled and knowing, desperate and self-assured. No Clowning Around 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Corden, a portly British performer, was energetic, amiable and cheerfully self-assured, but not particularly special. Review: James Corden Is Amiable, if Not Particularly Special, in ‘Late Late Show’ Debut on CBS 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z He was self-assured without being arrogant, and down-to-earth without being a caricature or a clown. As Neil Winters, Kristoff St. John Was a Cornerstone in a Corner Office 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Its songs primarily deal with the anxiety, frayed relationships and ennui that crop up in one’s mid-20s, a preoccupation that juxtaposes strikingly against such brash, self-assured music. Dude York’s personality shines through on new record 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z In concert, its 12 vocalists seem more self-assured and able to show off their individual personalities while still blending in musically with the whole. Arts: Embracing the Renaissance and YouTube, Too 2010-05-30T02:55:00Z Both teens end up compromising for each other, with Sandy transforming from a perky good girl to a self-assured, gum-snapping, black-clad bad girl. Before it was cool or safe, Olivia Newton-John was a queer icon and ally 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z But someone less self-assured than Mosse might find her position uncomfortable. Kate Mosse: a life in writing 2012-10-12T21:55:18Z Her posture seemed more self-assured, her gaze more direct. Taking Pornography Low Tech 2010-10-01T20:58:00Z The rapping is muscular, self-assured and occasionally even startling, as in the offbeat accents during a stretch of “Hustle Harder.” New Music: Common Has a New Album and Audra MacDonald as ‘Lady Day’ 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z That's the confidence that Paul has, so self-assured that he's going to finish his book that he has his celebratory rituals sitting in wait next to him. In "Misery," James Caan made a writer a rock star 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The glib, self-assured men and women who welcomed Rick and the others to Terminus seemed more like participants at a TED Talk conference than members of a Donner Party. The Tv Watch: Trapped in a Dog- Eat-Dog World 2014-03-31T02:00:12Z Audiences familiar with Ms. Skinner’s work may at first feel relief at the sight of Ms. Dee’s supremely self-assured Linda, who opens the play alone on — and obviously in command of — the stage. Review: In ‘Linda,’ the Lures and Snares of Leaning In 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The bold and self-assured sound of “Emotional Creature” shows how far she’s come. Beach Bunny Is Building an Indie-Rock Career in a Time of TikTok 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Engaged in acts of searching, examining, collecting and displaying the meteorites, the hunter is revealed as heroic, absurd, self-assured and oddly vulnerable. Review: An engaging show of 'Meteorites' at Winston-W?chter 2010-12-16T21:53:12Z “I am a little – I won’t say arrogant – self-assured,” she says when we meet on a freezing Sunday in Montreal. Priyanka Chopra: ‘I’m not arrogant, I’m self-assured’ 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z His is a black-and-white style of playing that alternates between self-assured snappish strumming and crisp melodic phrasing. Balsom, Karadaglic a cool match at Hollywood Bowl 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z His long elegant fingers, self-assured pose and stalwart gaze reveal that he hasn’t let any of it touch him. What You Didn’t Know About Barkley L. Hendricks 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The film, which opens Friday, is Novak’s debut as a feature director and screenwriter, and he stars in it as Ben Manalowitz, a self-assured New York writer. B.J. Novak Went to Texas Looking for ‘Vengeance’ and Found America 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z But perhaps most astonishing is the captain’s calm and supremely self-assured persona as he leads El Faro to its doom. A Disaster at Sea, Animated by 26 Hours of Black-Box Recordings 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z It makes "Joy Ride's" pace feel self-assured and the relationships between the characters dynamic, even if its insights into emotional displacement occasionally feel trimmed of welcome fat. Full of gags and gusto, "Joy Ride" is a provocative comedy that isn't afraid to probe identity 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Reviews have attacked the plot’s cliches, but predictably, Downey’s self-assured restlessness has won raves. Robert Downey Jr. hasn’t just made it all the way back, he’s made it all the way to the top And the moment they find one, they launch into a performance of such deranged, self-assured haughtiness, the Daily Mail seems hopelessly amateur by comparison. Django Unchained, Djack Whitehall and Djames Delingpole 2013-01-13T20:00:00Z But in his taped comedy bits, he continues to present himself as a self-assured if blithely oblivious character, now free to explore the world beyond the daily headlines. Stephen Colbert, the Late Night Hope 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Throughout season two, moments of mayhem are often followed by on-the-nose commentary that comes across as timid, rather than self-assured. Insatiable: has Netflix's controversial 'fat-shaming' show fixed itself? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z It's dirty, funny and smart, and Ward is so self-assured that it's hard to believe she's only been performing for four years. Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup 2012-08-04T23:06:00Z The similarities end there; the young men embody radically different visions of Dominican masculinity, one boldly self-assured and the other emphatically feeble. ‘Oscar Wao’ Review: The Tragedy, and Comedy, of Manhood 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Cheadle, who also directed, cooks up a version of Davis who is both soft-spoken and supremely self-assured. What’s on TV This Week: Documentaries on David Driskell and Abraham Lincoln 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The kids were attentive, well behaved and terrifyingly self-assured for 11-year-olds. I am a recovering racist: I was somehow taught hate as a gift of love 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Louise is a self-assured spitfire living in a boardinghouse in Manhattan. Review | Ken Ludwig’s ‘Dear Jack, Dear Louise’ is an affecting love letter to unlikely romance 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The strongest essays are those in which he embraces that voice — the uncertain one that uses humor to interact with a world that expects him to be far more self-assured than he feels. His Blog Explored Notions of Black Masculinity. His Memoir Explodes Them. 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z It is altogether too dynamic, too successful, too self-assured for that. What I'm thinking about … why history has put Australia behind a firewall 2013-03-02T03:49:39Z "Guys Do It All the Time," a self-assured dig at male chauvinism, endeared her to female fans in 1996. Singer Mindy McCready dies in apparent suicide 2013-02-18T12:33:11Z “The way that I write music is that I listen to a song I love and I copy it,” Mr. Healy said, generously peppering his always self-assured statements with expletives. Can a Quote-Unquote Band Drag Rock Into the Future? The 1975 Is Trying Its Hardest 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Even though I am more self-assured now, my need to always do better and improve myself is stronger. Ennio Morricone: ‘I don’t know the names of any pop musicians’ 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z In Marshall’s “Shadow” the power is in a self-assured grin, but in Whitten’s “Homage” it is in the wound. Revealing Jack Whitten’s Secret Self 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z And in more self-assured company he knows how to get away with tackling “Trane’s Blues” and “If I Were a Bell” in the exact arrangements that Miles Davis recorded. Music Review: Jimmy Cobb Expands His Act at Village Vanguard 2013-08-22T21:37:37Z Lee is immensely self-assured, his relaxed demeanor at the piano due no doubt to the ample technical resources at his disposal. Review | Nathan Lee makes ambitious Washington debut 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Batsheva dancers always have presence: a self-assured directness that borders on arrogance. Review: Gibney Dances Ohad Naharin, Minus the Inner Drive 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z As for Mr Oyelowo, his transformation from a regal, self-assured soldier into a bloodthirsty creature undone by jealousy must be seen to be believed. Bard off-Broadway 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z His portrait of Mikhail, at full length, pictures him in morning dress, rotund and self-assured. French and Russian Art on a ‘War and Peace’ Scale 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z “Is it his fault that he’s direct, self-assured, sincere? The type of person we’d all like to be when we grow up?” The forgotten history of Bruce Jenner: How the all-American hero of the 1970s ended up here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The terrific James makes for a self-assured, almost supercilious Obama, who is surprised by Hillary’s New Hampshire win and suspicious of Bill’s sudden insertion of himself into the campaign. Review | This new Broadway play about the Clintons’ marriage is as fascinating — and sad — as you’d expect 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, she did begin a portrait of Helena from behind, standing tall in a strong, self-assured stance, which she named “Amazon.” A Radical Artist Takes a Startling Turn Toward Love 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z He and Richards agreed that while Barker had a self-assured, authoritative air as host, Carey’s strengths lay in his interactions with audience members and his colleagues onstage. How Can ‘Jeopardy!’ Replace Alex Trebek? See Game-Show History 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The sole white performer, Christopher Bloch, is himself the embodiment of caricature, representing all of those scabrous overlords who masked their toxicity in self-assured paternalism. Review | Signature Theatre can’t save ‘Scottsboro Boys’ from its own self-righteousness 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Their works, many of which were exhibited at the Young International Photographers' Exhibition, were self-assured and full of character. Red wine and doughnuts at the Daegu Photo Biennale, South Korea 2012-10-29T10:00:00Z But what if the musical were told from the perspective of Hamilton’s angry wife or a self-assured King George? For $10, New York City Students See ‘Hamilton’ and Rap for Lin-Manuel Miranda 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Recognition and Reunion: Sometimes Virginia’s character seems so self-righteous and self-assured in her portrayal of a liberated woman well ahead of her time when it comes to sex. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Seeking Safe Harbor 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z “Weekend,” Andrew Haigh’s astonishingly self-assured, unassumingly profound second feature, is just such a film. | 'Weekend': ?Weekend,? Directed by Andrew Haigh - Review 2011-09-22T21:40:03Z It was so smug, so self-assured, so unbelievably brazen,” she said. Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon denies sexual misconduct allegation 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The genius of “The Butler” lies in the sly and self-assured way it connects public affairs to private experience. Movie Review: ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’ Stars Forest Whitaker 2013-08-15T16:52:46Z She’s raw and uncompromising, a remarkable combination of the blues in the language of hip-hop and R&B. Songs such as her finale “Ego” reveal Bourelly as self-assured and painfully self-aware. Maryland native Bibi Bourelly enchants at U Street 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Her compassionate yet firm advice helped shape a self-assured young woman who knows that there's more to life than boys. Who cares about Ben and Paxton? Devi’s best "Never Have I Ever" relationship is with her therapist 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z She is sophisticated and naïve, self-assured and terrified, armored in cynicism and open to astonishment. ‘The Heiresses’ Review: A Surprising Drama of Status and Sexuality 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Klam agilely balances an existentially tragic story line with morbid humor and self-assured prose. 100 Notable Books of 2017 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The song revolves around a self-assured man who has girls falling at his feet. 2010-02-16T11:14:00Z The earthy flutter created by Mr. Rogers and Mr. Harland, sensitive and self-assured, plays an equally defining role. Critics? Choice: New Cds: Just Glad to Grab the Mike 2011-01-04T01:07:08Z He then breezed through a self-assured monologue that left the A-listers seated before him cheering in support. ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Is Big Winner at the Oscars 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Pannack won the 2010 World Press Photo Award in the single portrait category, and her intimate and self-assured approach to portraiture continues to intrigue. Caught on camera: Danny Lyon's Like a Thief's Dream 2011-01-11T15:22:50Z In tracing the comic pathway by which a schlub becomes more self-assured, it tells a morality tale about the value of persistence. Review: Going From Schlub to Slick in ‘The Other Josh Cohen’ 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Much like the self-assured girl in Sue Lovoy’s first class, Tycely crossed the color line so fast it never had a chance to hold her back. My one black friend 2012-07-04T16:00:00Z Was Scodelario the sort of preternaturally self-assured teenager she appeared to be? Kaya Scodelario: 'Nine times out of 10, my character is with a guy twice my age' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z They stare back with a profound sense of confidence, as poised and calmly self-assured as Gunther's otherwise unnerving boy. A chilling portrait of Germany's Weimar era emerges in 'New Objectivity' at LACMA 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z For Boomer, Gen X and Millennial viewers who may assume that those self-assured Gen Z kids have it all figured out, “The Sex Lives of College Girls” passionately suggests otherwise. ‘The Sex Lives of College Girls’ Pursues an Awkward Education 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Scared yet increasingly self-assured, he becomes ever more himself. In the transgender drama 'Rotterdam,' a couple cling to love in a time of change 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z “Those voices are often less strident and self-assured, and frankly more empathetic than many of the ones I hear on social media,” he said. New York Times demotes editor after Twitter controversy as paper takes fire from left, right and within 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z And while a novelist helped him write this memoir, “its voice is unmistakably his: direct, brash, flippant, charming, impenetrably self-assured. And funny.” New in Paperback: ‘Out Loud’ and ‘A Thousand Ships’ 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Rema, born Divine Ikubor, now seems so self-assured, an old head on young shoulders, but what must this be like for him? Rema, the Afrobeats star who does not intend to calm down 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Wearing a plaid sports coat and self-assured grin, Andrew Friedman ascended the Dodger Stadium podium in February 2021 like a conquering hero, the reigning monarch of a Dodger-blue empire that finally captured baseball’s throne. Dynasty derailed: Inside the October issues keeping the Dodgers from another World Series 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z He’s a self-assured pitchman who views himself as an ultra-connector, peppering conversation with references to business leaders he admires like Elon Musk. Cameo to the Moon, and Back 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Dolly Parton has long had to explain her iconic look and fashion choices, and she keeps doing so with a self-assured grace, despite the raised eyebrows aimed her way. Dolly Parton reveals her preacher grandfather 'whipped' and 'scolded' her for her fashion choices 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Rosenthal — “self-assured to the point of arrogance” and later “embattled and self-pitying” — often had to be pried out of their jobs. Insiders chart the power and money struggles behind the two biggest U.S. newspapers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z “Which maybe sucks? But I definitely feel more self-assured than I did.” Reneé Rapp is stepping back from acting for now, says she gets 'so anxious on sets' 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “Writing this album has made me feel more accomplished, and accomplished makes me feel better. Which maybe sucks? But I definitely feel more self-assured than I did.” Reneé Rapp is remaking young female stardom. But can she enjoy it? 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The first time I met her, I was impressed by how articulate and self-assured she was at such a young age. Faye Fantarrow: Sunderland musician remembered 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z “A self-assured, but completely peaceful bear, Amarena was part of the collective imagination and was the subject of pride in a land that has, in the bear, a symbol” of local nature, Di Tizio said. Rifle slaying of a brown bear in Italy leaves 2 cubs motherless and is decried by locals, minister 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The self-assured prospector says deep-sea mining is a rare opportunity to transition the world off fossil fuels. Deep-Sea Mining Could Begin Soon, Regulated or Not 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z And when the court issued its opinion shortly thereafter, it was as breezy as it was self-assured. Opinion: Three words you won't hear from today's Supreme Court justices 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z His self-assured and confident side drives the plot on several occasions. Pavitr Prabhakar, the Indian Spider-Man charming fans worldwide 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z “The crux of the essay was that people writing me off actually helped me become more self-assured, standing on what I believe in,” he said. High-stakes, high-stress college essay stirs more anxiety under affirmative action ban 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z He’s eager to learn, with his own laid-back, self-assured manner. How Bryce Miller became latest sensation in Mariners’ pitching-rich pipeline 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Those that know him talk of someone who is polite, humble, grounded and self-assured - certainly not someone who is egotistical or arrogant. How Haaland became a footballing phenomenon 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Perhaps to some, masculinity only means that you are self-assured, confident, not easily threatened and won’t be told what to do, what you can’t wear, whom you can love. Opinion | The Bud Light controversy reminds us how toxic masculinity can be 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z On top of the delicious pies, cakes and tarts Lewis prepared, Freeman remembers her as “a very quiet-spirited lady” who was “very self-assured, very confident.” On the Edna Lewis Menu Trail, a toast to an iconic chef and her hometown Men were also more self-assured than women “in every condition.” Think you can land a plane in an emergency? Pilots explain why you can’t. 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z If “Radical Utopia” reflects a certain anxiety about what it means to be an Australian designer or artist, “Melbourne Now” is supremely self-assured. Melbourne Art and Design, Past and Present 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Shaw's vulnerability in that scenario contrasts with the self-assured face she presents in public. The bar incident that prompted a huge life decision 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z But when it was suggested his on-base-percentage might dip when he resumes swinging, the self-assured second baseman quickly countered — hinting at hopes his atypical spring will ultimately help round out his game. Dodgers' Miguel Vargas finding ways to nurture his talent amid swingless spring 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Both are eminently self-assured and foolish to the point of ridiculousness. Eleanor Catton follows a messy, Booker-winning novel with a tidy thriller. That's a shame 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Babies who are held more in the first year of life grow up to be more self-assured. Rural Hospitals Are Shuttering Their Maternity Units 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s a self-assured, fun song that earned her a Grammy nomination for best rap performance. 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z She is self-assured, reminding audiences that she has beaten the odds in the past and declaring that she intends to do so again. Analysis | Nikki Haley removed the Confederate flag. She sounds different as a candidate. 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z But beyond his self-assured style and many talents - he's a qualified dentist - Kej says he is actually just a musician who wants to spark positive impact with his work. Ricky Kej: India's three-time Grammy winner unheard of at home 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z O’Connor uses both the historical details and the fictional aspects to offer the viewer an impression of Emily as rebellious, untethered and resolutely self-assured — traits she feels are relatable to young viewers. A new film's liberties with Emily Brontë may 'court controversy.' Is that so bad? 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z A year later, she’s lost 40 pounds, is one of the most self-assured teenagers you’ll ever meet, and advanced to the City Section girls’ finals on Saturday. Banning wrestler rides special journey of weight loss, self-love into City Section finals 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z As a trio, they are tight-knit and self-assured. Girl group Flo win the BBC Sound Of 2023 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Aided by an unerring supply of smart, twisty scripts and one of the best ensembles on television, Hader seems more and more self-assured behind the camera. The 16 TV shows we're most excited for in 2023 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Miyamoto at first called him Mr. Video, a prescient and self-assured designation for a character who by 1985 would come to dominate home television screens. First look: Universal Studios Hollywood powers up with Super Nintendo World 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z His laconic charisma and self-assured subtlety as an actor made him one of the 1980s foremost leading men in movies such as “Broadcast News,” “Body Heat” and “The Big Chill.” Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Jusu’s fantastically self-assured debut feature, which garnered her a Sundance jury prize this year, refreshingly approaches horror more as a dramatic prism than a genre template. Review: Nikyata Jusu’s 'Nanny' artfully centers an immigrant's terror in a palpable nightmare 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z "She was self-assured, but when I asked her several questions about her technology she didn't look like she understood," added Dr Flier, who never formally assessed her technology. Theranos scandal: Who is Elizabeth Holmes and why was she on trial? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z I announced that I was an artist, or was going to be an artist, and was very self-assured about it. AA Bronson’s Lifetime of Gay Joy and Provocation 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The self-assured mind trapped in a world it perceives as irrational and moronic is perhaps DeWitt’s great subject. Review: The author of a literary classic, Helen DeWitt tries a novella on for size 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Mark Landler traced Charles’s transformation from an awkward, self-doubting young man to as a self-assured, gray-haired eminence. A Time of Horror in a Place of Family and Beauty 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Smaller, more reserved than we know her now, she was already unblinkingly self-assured. When a 17-year-old Serena showed the tennis world its future 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z “I was a little taken aback. They seemed self-assured in ways that I was not. Three days in, I tried to bail out.” Perspective | Janet Hill, with a Hall of Fame son and an all-pro husband, was a selfless star 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The film is ultimately a thoughtful study of how anyone, no matter how vulnerable or self-assured, can be fooled by someone who projects confidence and expertise. Review: Patton Oswalt powers through 'I Love My Dad,' 'plus more movies to watch at home 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Whatever the vehicle, her work always feels committed and self-assured. 'Star Trek' underutilized Nichelle Nichols. She was its heart and soul anyway 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z In this small corner of the adjacent Donetsk Province, a self-assured mechanized brigade was bucking the trend. A Village Retaken, and a Confidence Boost for Ukraine’s Troops 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z No matter how self-assured Democratic insiders sound about their chances against extremist Republicans, the inherent danger of the playing-with-fire approach revives stomach-churning memories for some Democrats. Democrats’ Risky Bet: Aid G.O.P. Extremists in Spring, Hoping to Beat Them in Fall 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Prior, some of whose fans refer to her as the “Notorious KSP,” can be tough and self-assured. Antiabortion advocate worked for years to overturn Roe, but worries over next steps 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “One of the defining qualities of that person is that she was incredibly self-assured and, weirdly, at the same time, nervous and inept,” he said. Megan Stalter always knew she was 'special.' The rest of us are catching up 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Voters trickling out of an auditorium into the cold evening said she had become “less extreme,” more “mature” and “self-assured” — even “presidential.” A Reinvented Marine Le Pen Threatens to Upend French Elections 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z In films like “Basic Instinct,” “Fatal Attraction,” “Body Heat” and “The Last Seduction,” the calculated performance of self-assured femininity inspires fear, arousal and awe in equal measure. Why I Love Erotic Thrillers 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Over the years, Yeoh has cemented her image as a self-assured combat expert, the serious and confident counterpart to whoever is at her side. Michelle Yeoh’s Quantum Leaps 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z But the actor, when not laboring to convey a world-weary Batman, always appeared more comfortable portraying Bruce Wayne — the self-assured, wealthy playboy side of the role. Perspective | Our definitive ranking of modern movie Batmen, from Michael Keaton to Robert Pattinson 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He comes across as self-assured, not cocky, when asked about those diamonds or that luxurious streetwear. Nice Fit: Joe Burrow Belongs to Everyone 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z This version of Hill is the self-assured center of his own world; he never seems to think he has to occupy anyone else’s. Review | Hugh Jackman sings, dances and still misses the mark in a cartoonish ‘Music Man’ 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Girls chosen as bacha posh usually are the more boisterous, self-assured daughters. Afghan tradition allows girls to access the freedom of boys 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z A more self-assured Julie, with hard-earned maturity in the aftermath of catastrophe, called for an understanding of the character’s discovery of her voice, as a woman and as a storyteller. Joanna Hogg mines memory but embraces storytelling for 'Souvenir: Part II' 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The company’s glittery board of directors and self-assured pitch by its founder encouraged investors to ignore the multiple red flags waving over Theranos. Column: The Theranos verdict won't stop investors from pouring money into the next big fraud 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z In person he was a classic of the old American West, a slender man of Gary Cooperish charm and dry humor — soft-spoken, modest, layered, self-assured. Wayne Thiebaud, Playful Painter of the Everyday, Dies at 101 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z In front of the cameras, Newsom’s propensity for rattling off numbers and facts can feed into the public image of a self-assured and all-too-polished politician. For Gov. Gavin Newsom, a childhood struggle to read influenced his life and career 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Her movements were graceful and self-assured, a dance she had done many times before. Perspective | Puerto Rican pernil is a standout Thanksgiving roast. Just guard that crispy skin. 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Sulaiman's comments have been well received by fight fans who are looking forward to the two self-assured Britons going at it both in and out of the ring… 'It does boxing no favours' - reaction to Paul-Fury 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z An articulate and self-assured operator, Bavuma is no stranger to captaincy, having led the Lions franchise to two domestic T20 titles and one first-class trophy. 'I don't fight the responsibility' - meet South Africa's cricketing history-maker 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The U.S. invasion of Panama in December 1989 thrust him, outspoken and self-assured, into the spotlight. Colin L. Powell, former secretary of state and military leader, dies at 84 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Easterly also struck a self-assured tone and said her agency’s “superpower” was rapid information sharing. Biden administration pushes for fines on companies withholding info about hacks, cyberattacks 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Yes, the prize did instigate literary emulation — not imitation, thank goodness — manifested in bolder, self-assured writing among the younger African generation. 'At long last, Idunit!' Wole Soyinka on his first novel in nearly 50 years 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z "She was self-assured, but when I asked her several questions about her technology she didn't look like she understood," adds Dr Flier, who never formally assessed her technology. Theranos scandal: Who is Elizabeth Holmes and why is she on trial? 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z He was smart and funny, ambitious and kind, self-assured yet surprisingly vulnerable. L.A. Affairs: I didn't want to date him or anybody else 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z But despite his self-assured debut and the crowd-pleasing comedies — “Undercover Brother” and “Roll Bounce,” among them —that followed, Lee’s work has often been placed into silos unfairly assigned to Black directors. ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ director Malcolm D. Lee has never been afraid to give the people what they want 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z She says the Jeep community is helping her heal and become more self-assured. It’s a Jeep Thing, but by Now, You Probably Understand 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Saturday night in the Estádio do Dragão will all be about mentality, and Ben Welch’s piece for the Blizzard, carried in these pages, hears from psychologists and players who share their tips for staying self-assured. Champions League final and play-offs news – weekend football countdown! 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z But such a confident and self-assured debut would be remarkable for a filmmaker of any age, as “Spring Blossom” is a finely wrought, sensitively felt and artistically bold work. Review: Suzanne Lindon makes a remarkably bold debut with coming-of-age film 'Spring Blossom' 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z He is the same self-assured, baggy-pants jock who five years ago walked directly from high school to Hollywood’s biggest sports stage. The evolution of Kobe Bryant from brash youngster to Hall of Famer 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z What stands out most is Ms. Bell’s posture: She’s tipped forward, her face radiant with a self-assured smile, adorned in a silky emerald green blouse and plum-colored slacks that match the tint of her hair. The Artist Upending Photography’s Brutal Racial Legacy 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z A skittishness foreign to her previous, self-assured confidence. Ex-Disney skater returns to Indiana arena after knife attack 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z But he is also more self-assured than the vice president who worked in Barack Obama’s shadow or the young senator who seemed so hungry for approval from his older colleagues. Opinion | First, exhale. Then pray for Biden. He’s going to need it. 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z We get an insight into what created this self-assured force of nature, with scenes showing how hard his father pushed him as a child. Five sports documentaries to watch in lockdown 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The dictionary defines it as “arrogant or conceitedly self-assured behavior” — a far more accurate summary of Pompeo’s conduct. Opinion | ‘Pinocchio’ Pompeo is trying to rewrite the history of the past four years 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z It probably added to his swagger and self-assured style. Wilson’s rise brings back memories of BYU’s time as QB U 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z It can also help even the most powerful and self-assured bosses lead. The Untraveled High Road of Humility, and a President Laid Low 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z “Karen” is a pop culture code name for a certain type of self-assured, SUV-driving, sunglass-wearing, suburban White woman who is often aggrieved about life’s inconveniences and imperfections. Meet the Krewe of Karens: The group asking for a manager 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden, who overcame a childhood stutter to become a self-assured debater in the Senate, seemed at a momentary loss for words when Mr. Trump attacked his family and questioned his positions on law enforcement. Biden Easily Cleared the Low Bar Set by Trump in a Chaotic First Debate 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Gates — 6-foot-6 in tasseled loafers and often addressed as “Senior” — cultivated a self-assured presence that vaulted him to the forefront of his community’s legal and political establishment. William Gates Sr., a guiding hand of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, dies at 94 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z The man’s voice was gruff and self-assured, a little menacing. Inside the Iraqi Kleptocracy 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Adeola added: "I tried to capture her curiosity and zest for knowledge in Rocket's mannerisms as well as her innocently self-assured attitude to problem solving, traits that should be celebrated in both boys and girls." Benidorm star's 'joyful' story wins book prize 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “We are a much more self-assured place than we used to be,” Dryden said. Could NHL home-nation advantage end Canada’s Cup drought? 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z In a voice simultaneously self-assured and desperate, Wood talked about as many head injuries as he could remember, the limited treatment he received and the impulsive, occasionally violent, behavior that followed. Sledding Athletes Are Taking Their Lives. Did Brain-Rattling Rides and High-Speed Crashes Damage Their Brains? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Other scientific advisers say Professor Ferguson, now 52, stands out for his self-assured style in delivering easy-to-understand answers under enormous time pressure. Europe Said It Was Pandemic-Ready. Pride Was Its Downfall. 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Morse comes across as thoughtful and self-assured, with an irrepressible lifelong love for, of all things, local civics, which he's been engaged with since middle school. Meet Alex Morse, the gay progressive mayor taking on a 30-year Democratic incumbent 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z She was self-assured, even blunt, but in heated arguments on politics and ideas, she defused conflict with humor and charm: “Easy easy, pull the brakes sister!” or “Patient, patient, patient!” Another Young Leader Taken. Afghans Ask: How Many More? 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z “There was a sense of desperation and panic from these usually self-assured leaders,” Mr. Walker said. Leading Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Depending on their regard for her work, people tend to read those quotes as either ridiculous or rightly self-assured. You're probably wrong about Ottessa Moshfegh 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z True to his self-assured ways, Gladney said whoever takes him will be getting a steal. TCU's Jeff Gladney hopes to bring some prime-time swagger to the NFL 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z She tells me she is “horrible at socializing” but she doesn’t seem that way to me – deprecating, yes, but in a quietly self-assured kind of way. Sophia Lillis: meet the teenager on the brink of stardom 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Stewart Jackson, a former Conservative lawmaker, wrote in the Daily Telegraph on Tuesday that Raab may be an “anti-Boris,” but he’s also “clever, self-assured and even tempered yet also cautious, managerial, unsentimental and taciturn.” Who is Dominic Raab, the man standing in for Boris Johnson? 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z She’s confident and self-assured and happy to return to prime time. Amid coronavirus, 'The Nanny' returns briefly to offer some relief 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Tuesday’s news conference reinforced the sense that Djokovic feels as self-assured as ever. Novak Djokovic thinks he might be headed for the biggest year of the Big Three 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z With each visit, his movements become more self-assured, more confident, more ecstatic. How climate experts think about raising children who will inherit a planet in crisis 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z It was a striking departure from Mr. Biden’s self-assured posture throughout most of the campaign. Wobbly After Iowa, Biden Confronts a Perilous Moment 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Williams, who is forty-three, with brown hair and a blinding smile, gives off the self-assured vibe of a yoga instructor. Want Snow on Your Palm Trees? Easy. 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Luke grinned, narrowed his eyes and offered the self-assured nod of a proud son. Column: Tales from the PGA Tour 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Lewis has been self-assured going back to his days as an Indiana point guard, when he had a thick mane of brown hair. UCLA's basketball coaches do their best to avoid hairy situations 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Modi radiates intensity but lately, he seems a little less self-assured. As Protests Flare in India, Modi Plays a New Position: Defense 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The title track presents an affectionate roll call of her exes, while the self-assured strut of Break Up With Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored, confirms that Ariana may be down, but she's not out. The best albums and songs of 2019 revealed 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z In interviews, Laurent seems self-assured and optimistic for a future flush with endless possibilities. What happens to child prodigies when they grow up? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Her journey to comprehend not only herself but her place in the universe was handled by the actor with self-assured empathy. A spoilery breakdown of our reactions to the biggest 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' twists 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “I look like a Pilgrim prepping for Thanksgiving,” she murmured to herself, a rare moment when she does not seem completely self-assured. Her Battles With the Press Corps Behind Her, Sanders Plans a Political Future 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Neatly dressed, softly spoken and quietly self-assured, he is, he says, adjusting to the surreal events of the previous days. Photographer Pat Martin: ‘Mom was not an easy subject’ 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The most memorable storyline sees Liv Hewson playing Dorrie, a self-assured waitress who gets flustered when the cheerleader she has a crush on walks into Waffle Town. Review: 'Let It Snow' quickly fades into holiday background 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Bregman wasn’t daunted and showed why he’s among the most self-assured players in baseball. Astros level World Series after Bregman's grand-slam blows away Nationals 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z This is the bit where democracies are so evolved and self-assured they sell their freedom of speech to totalitarian regimes. NBA’s travails in China a cautionary tale for the Premier League | Marina Hyde 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Wong is self-assured and raunchy, yet at the same time vulnerable and sentimental. Ali Wong’s Raunchy Humor Charms in ‘Dear Girls’ 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps above all on Tuesday, it will be critical for Sanders to be self-assured, many Democrats say. Tuesday’s debate: A moment of truth for Sanders 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z As a director, Gilligan is self-assured to a degree that belies his relative lack of experience. El Camino isn’t out to add redemption to Breaking Bad 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Laurel, the elder by minutes, is more self-assured, but it is Daphne who finds professional success first as Standard English’s stalwart guardian. Cathleen Schine's 'The Grammarians' introduces rival twins obsessed with wordplay 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Once upon a time, public speaking would be "nerve-wracking" for Kate, but now, according to friends, the Duchess has become more confident, stylish and self-assured. Kate Middleton more 'loyal' than Meghan Markle to staff: report 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The coach believes Hagans is ready and has returned to school more self-assured. Kentucky sophomore Hagans works on his offense, leadership 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Chatty and self-assured, she excelled at navigating both complex land transactions and the clubby local political landscape. Millions of dollars are missing. The sheriff is dead. A small Virginia town wants answers. 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z One constant of every series of The Apprentice is how self-assured some the contestants are. How can The Apprentice stay fresh after 15 years? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z “My students at Yale—the poster children for meritocracy—are more nearly overwhelmed and confounded by their apparent blessings than complacent or even just self-assured,” he writes. Is Meritocracy Making Everyone Miserable? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The friend was so self-assured about her physical strength that she often picked fights with anyone harassing women on the street. Letter of Recommendation: Deadlifting 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z In the flesh, Malcolm Gladwell is exactly as I imagined him to be: engaging, polite, dauntingly cerebral and supremely self-assured in that way that the exceptionally gifted often are. Malcolm Gladwell: ‘I’m just trying to get people to take psychology seriously’ 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z “What’s always struck me about RZA,” said Tse, “is that he was very willing to make himself vulnerable. He’s self-assured enough to be vulnerable, and it’s not a common trait among rappers of that generation.” First there was a documentary, now a TV series explores Wu-Tang Clan's wild history 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Callaway noted his former boss’s reputation for treating playoff games as if they were regular-season games in May, and he said he hoped to transmit that same self-assured demeanor to his players. The Mets’ Homestand Should Reveal Who They Really Are 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z More self-assured and at ease with where she is. Joni Mitchell's albums – ranked! 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z As a result, comedy was so terrifying — the idea of playing this woman who is so self-assured it almost didn’t feel real. 'Mrs. Maisel' actresses battle restraints on women — then and now 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Many of them reached out to her after Lucid uploaded “A Letter to My Younger Self,” a self-assured ode to patience and fate. Meet the teenage old souls making dreamy Latinx pop, from their bedroom to yours 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z But our confidence in our abilities doesn’t drop — in fact, many of us become more self-assured. Liz Weston column: Will you be a scam artist’s next target? 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Polite, curious, the right mix of self-assured and humble. A Year Without a Name 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z But our confidence in our abilities doesn’t drop - in fact, many of us become more self-assured. Liz Weston: Will you be a scam artist’s next target? 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z As a teenager, Tiger was self-assured and mature, yet also warm and charming. A warm reminder of Tiger Woods from 20 years ago - Golf Digest 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Thunberg, meanwhile, is phenomenally articulate, well-informed and self-assured, holding her own in conversation with an elected official nearly twice her age and speaking in deliberate, thoughtful English. When Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez met Greta Thunberg: 'Hope is contagious' 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Differentiating itself from the “In the Reins” EP, on which the two acts first collaborated, “Years to Burn” feels more self-assured, like a group of musicians comfortable playing together and not afraid to experiment. Review: Calexico and Iron & Wine, a reunion worth the wait 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The class agrees that the ad for women focuses primarily on beauty and that the male ad is all about being cool and self-assured. From 'consent football' to 'pin the organ on the body': sex education around the world 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Listen to her music, and it’s easy to see why — her songs are catchy and self-assured, blending thumping bass and gospel riffs into infectious tracks that are undeniably hers. How Lizzo went from underground phenom to rising pop star 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z But Suebsaeng and Resnick report that “in private,” Trump’s “view of a potential run against the senator is a lot more complex and less swaggeringly self-assured.” Donald Trump calls Bernie Sanders "crazy" but admires his political and fundraising skills: report 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z April, though mistreated by Jordan and often ignored by her other colleagues, is smart and self-assured, and more than willing to sit back and appreciate the comic upside of Jordan’s impossible situation. Review: ‘Little’ lets Issa Rae shine in a cheery but clumsy body-swap comedy 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Justice Gorsuch quickly distinguished himself, writing what The New York Times dubbed “remarkably self-assured” opinions. Neil Gorsuch as Antonin Scalia replacement exceeds conservatives expectations 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z La Miss captures former Miss Île-de-France Meggy Pyaneeandee, who was chosen to represent Greater Paris in a national beauty contest, standing self-assured in front of a convenience store. Branded a no-go zone: a trip inside the 93, France's most notorious banlieu 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Standing in front of a packed public gallery, he came across as self-assured and undaunted. The gang killers who are YouTube celebrities 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z But he’s also a beautifully expressive actor, giving Arthur an outwardly brash, self-assured demeanor that doesn’t hide his inner vulnerability so much as coexist alongside it. Review: Christophe Honoré's 'Sorry Angel' is an exquisitely funny and bittersweet gay love story 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The previously self-assured young poet was at a loss. 'Shame seeded my silence': why I decided to stop talking 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z As confident and self-assured as Teresa seems now, it wasn’t always easy for her. There’s no challenge too great for Teresa Buchholz — a Seattle U cheerleader born without arms. Just don’t call her inspiring. 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The book calls her “a cold and pitiless goddess,” but to me she was self-assured, unapologetically powerful. Opinion | Make Me a Cold and Pitiless Goddess 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The historian Nell Irvin Painter argues that her words were “too strong” for white suffrage leaders who saw her polished, self-assured style as antithetical to what they viewed as blackness. Opinion | When the Suffrage Movement Sold Out to White Supremacy 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z She is sophisticated and naive, self-assured and terrified, armored in cynicism and open to astonishment. ‘The Heiresses’: Lives veer off course after privilege crumbles 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z He was self-assured enough to respond to his loss without condescension: “She beat me, so she’s doing something right.” At N.H.L.’s All-Star Weekend, Female Players Prove Their Excellence, but NBC Can’t Keep Up 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z From her first extended appearance in her own memoir, as a junior prosecutor, Harris is more or less fully formed, an interrogative facsimile of the familiar, self-assured senator on the Judiciary Committee dais. Kamala Harris’s Choices 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The hard streets of Dorchester, Mass., formed him into a rugged, self-assured rebel, while I grew up in the Valley attending ballet class and taking AP classes. What do we have in common? We hate everyone but each other 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Her encounter with Mr. Cuomo, in July 2017, offered a telling glimpse of her political style: unassuming, but self-assured, conciliatory, but willing to challenge men in power who may take her for granted. She Stood Up to Cuomo. Soon She’ll Be the First Woman to Lead the N.Y. Senate. 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Harper is forty-nine, and African-American, with a serene and self-assured manner. Evangelicals of Color Fight Back Against the Religious Right 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The character he plays, Dr. Jason Bull, is a self-assured trial consultant. Behind CBS’ secret $9.5 million settlement with ‘Bull’ actress 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z His brisk, talky, self-assured style invited a similarly argumentative response. From 'The Princess Bride' to 'All the President's Men,' William Goldman had a storytelling style all his own 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Oertel was an incoming freshman running back and linebacker that August and Casey Smith was turned off by what he considered to be his self-assured mindset that bordered on cocky. Wisconsin men are brothers in football, law enforcement 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z He looks often to be both unwaveringly self-assured and wryly amused, so at ease in a hunch-shouldered awkwardness that he seems almost debonair. In Philadelphia, a Progressive D.A. Tests the Power — and Learns the Limits — of His Office 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Ditto “Nice for What” and “In My Feelings,” for which he was joined by a half-dozen female dancers whose joyous and self-assured moves embodied this once-callous rapper’s lyrics about shutting down disrespectful men. Review: Drake keeps making up with his enemies. His latest? Chris Brown - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z What if Giancarlo Stanton, so menacing and self-assured, had not looked so feeble when it mattered most? Seeds of the Yankees’ Playoff Loss Were Planted Last Winter 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z People talked to him because he was self-assured and polite. Dave Anderson: Colleague, Friend, Role Model 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Despite the “Poker Face” singer’s own self-assured nature, she concluded, reflecting on such hurtful feedback for her role “was a vulnerable experience.” Lady Gaga reveals she was told to get a nose job early on in her career—and she said no 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The kid is renowned for being, um, self-assured, but Roberts loves that attitude for this situation. A new twist to Game 163: It's do or wild card - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z He’s nervous each time, but self-assured, pacing as he blinks back tears while delivering his remarks. Nicklas Backstrom: “I guess you’ve never seen me like this before.” 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z In 1991, as a rising and self-assured Labour MP, Blair surveyed the state of world politics for the magazine Marxism Today. The death of consensus: how conflict came back to politics 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Watching her transform into a self-assured powerhouse so quickly may not quite be realistic, but Gaga’s assured performance makes it all feel real and grounded. A Star is Born proves some Hollywood stories are timeless for a reason 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z He’s 30 pounds heavier than he was when he lined up against Alabama and, just as important, he’s more self-assured, more relaxed than he was then. Myles Gaskin, UW’s offensive line know they have something to prove vs. No. 9 Auburn 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z But when it comes to her artistic worth, Mitski is self-assured. Indie-rock star Mitski: 'I'm waiting for everyone to decide to hate me' 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z People who have worked closely with him described him as self-assured to a fault. As Barnes & Noble Struggles to Find Footing, Founder Takes Heat 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Even the most self-assured political veterans are horrified and baffled. The death of consensus: how conflict came back to politics 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z "It was seeing all these other people of colour who were all self-confident, self-assured through their music," says Carpenter, 36, speaking from New York where she now lives. 'Racism was just something I accepted' 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Few people could pull off this cheesy sainthood like Washington, oozing charisma and self-assured masculinity. Film Review: Denzel Washington kills in ‘The Equalizer 2’ 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z To many people disturbed by reports of intolerant radicals on campus, Peterson was a rallying figure: a fearsomely self-assured debater, unintimidated by liberal condemnation. Jordan Peterson’s Gospel of Masculinity 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Instead, Rose is so self-assured and relaxed that you’re amused by her amusement in the part, and by her freedom. Anika Noni Rose’s Star-Making Self-Possession in “Carmen Jones” 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z She once told an interviewer, “I’m the most self-assured person I’ve ever met, very arrogant at times, sure. I can’t make a wrong move. I know what I’m doing.” Ottessa Moshfegh’s Otherworldly Fiction 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z I spent two and a half years there, in between the September 11th attacks and the financial crisis, when the country felt both prosperous and militantly self-assured. The Capital Gazette Shooting and the True Value of Local Newspapers 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z It's a tremendously self-assured record: sharp-tongued, musically adventurous, melodically rich and rippling with crescendos. Let's Eat Grandma show their teeth 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Our memory becomes selective, and any sense of ourselves as strong, self-assured, or capable disappears faster than freshly baked cookies. What to Do (and Not Do) When You Feel Insecure 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z “At Barbe, he wasn’t leading cheers. He is now. He’s become more self-assured of himself.” LSU baseball has 2 Jordans, but 1 brother stars off field 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z In Hinds’s hands, though, complicated romance doesn’t sound like anguish; it’s charismatic and self-assured — flippant even. 4 concerts to catch in the Washington area over the next several days 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The air is thick with tension, regret, and promise in the Cairo of "In the Last Days of the City," the plaintive, remarkably self-assured debut feature from Egyptian director Tamer El Said. 'In the Last Days of the City' is an astute cinematic portrait of contemporary Cairo 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Rob, considered shyer and less self-assured than the supremely confident Doug, was the first of the Ford brothers to enter municipal politics. The brother of infamous Toronto mayor Rob Ford is running for office — and he sounds a lot like Trump 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z The album is self-assured, a bit frivolous but occasionally weighty – such as on Easy on Me, which voices her frustrations with politics in the United States. Tinashe: ‘People are past the point where they think I’m a mindless puppet’ 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z The Saskatoon native was self-motivated, driven and self-assured, said his father, Scott Thomas, captain of the Tacoma Rockets in the 1991-92 Western Hockey League season. Hockey bus crash victims include respected coach, captain 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z “He was a self-driven, motivated, retrospective, quiet, confident and very self-assured young man.” Hockey bus crash victims include respected coach, captain 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z It was also a Trump that America is having to come to terms with: capricious, erratic on policy, increasingly self-assured, cutting loose from advisers and trusting in his gut instinct. 'He talked about jobs': Trump comes out fighting – and touts ally in Roseanne 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Take the matter of the postal service’s contract with Amazon – the cause of so much self-assured guffawing among the know-better set. Trump's enemy is not your friend: why we shouldn't defend Amazon | Thomas Frank 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Not surprisingly, past failures do not weigh on the self-assured Reed. Day 2 at the Masters Starts With Mayhem and Ends With Patrick Reed in the Lead 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z His manner typically was lighthearted, self-assured, and unflappable. Martin Luther King's last 31 hours: the story of his final prophetic speech 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The self-assured leading women of “Black Panther” wear their “Wakanda knots,” elaborately interwoven braids, regal snow-white dreadlocks and decorated bald scalps with ease. Opinion | Black Hair’s Blockbuster Moment 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The punk-inspired looks for a self-assured woman mixed leopard prints and plaids, the fashion house’s trademark neutrals and a dab of pink. Led by Gigi Hadid, next-gen supermodels fill Milan runways 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Calm and self-assured — even in moments of chaos — she was a good fit for the role. ‘This is a marathon’: Delaney Tarr’s quest for common-sense gun laws 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z It has become sadly customary to fault cantankerous, self-assured scientific pioneers for the failure of their benighted contemporaries to recognize their genius. Readers Respond to the October 2017 Issue 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z But while engulfed in a sea of reporters after Tuesday’s North Team practice, Mayfield sounded self-assured and seasoned for the spotlight, insisting he is unfazed by the comparison between him and Manziel. Trash-talking, crotch-grabbing Baker Mayfield says he isn’t the next Johnny Manziel 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The avalanche only continued from there, with Foles looking poised and self-assured in the pocket. The Eagles, underdogs in their own back yard, blast Vikings to earn Super Bowl berth 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Opening with a hilarious and obscene twist on Will Smith’s Miami, Baxter Dury’s fifth record is a self-assured series of wry stories and character studies. The best albums of 2017: the full list 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z She said the turkeys “generally cooperate,” but it takes a self-assured approach to scare off the birds. The Turkeys Not on Your Plate: They’re Out Back, Climbing the Roof 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The players had looked self-assured in front of their home crowd but that composure went missing when it mattered, with the direct, long-ball approach being neutralised by an energetic and dominant Swiss team. Where it went wrong for the teams who missed out on the World Cup 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z “She seemed very confident. I mean the confidence comes out of her manner of flustered insecure person, but the truth is she’s very self-assured, she knows exactly what she’s doing.” Tracy Letts is often cast as the powerful leader, but for 'Lady Bird' he gets to play 'an old softie' 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z He later apologized, but the now-memorable quip shows the kind of self-assured attitude that often gets the company in trouble . Russian election meddling: Should tech giants have known? 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The show is growing more self-assured and daring with every passing year. What does the future hold for the futures of Black Mirror? 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z For a little guy who spent so much of his career in the minors, Collins remains, to the end, disarmingly secure and self-assured. The Mets’ Terry Collins, Age 68, Can Hear a Goodbye Lurking 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z “I saw on the one hand a very self-assured, strong, independent, fierce personality and then on the other I saw what looks like a very traditional woman in a very traditional woman’s role,” he said. TMZ’s Levin visits celebs in their homes for new series 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z They need to know they are going to a Lakers organization that is once again so powerful and self-assured, it had no need to tamper. After being hit with a $500,000 fine for tampering, Lakers are a national joke 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The somewhat undignified scramble for the business of the City of London is not in step with the self-assured image Frankfurt prefers to project. News Daily: North Korea missile and Storm Harvey - BBC News 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Over the phone she is sharp, serious and self-assured; this is no time to be equivocal about politics. MuslimGirl's Amani Al-Khatahtbeh: 'We decided to make the conversation about us' 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z "Just like her expertly crafted lyrics, Taylor Swift was precise, self-assured and direct," said Billboard magazine. Taylor Swift wasn't backing down in court - BBC News 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Naomi takes the less self-assured Sam under her wing, but it will be a fraught friendship. An excellent tale of deadly intrigue on a Greek island 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z “I remember him coming to the debate room, and a lot of people thinking he was very bright, but maybe a little too self-confident, too self-assured,” said Redding. What is a black professor in America allowed to say? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Most justices take years to find their footing at the Supreme Court, but Neil M. Gorsuch has already written self-assured opinions and tussled with colleagues. Fast Cars, Mean Dogs and Push-Ups: How to Train for the Secret Service 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z But in his short 2½ months on the Supreme Court, Gorsuch has proved himself to be a self-assured jurist unafraid of the big stage. Gorsuch asserts himself early as force on Supreme Court’s right 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z She said it marked the transition of the settlement movement from its fiery adolescence to stodgy, self-assured middle age. Opinion | For 50 years, Israelis have clashed over the West Bank. The expansionists have won. 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z They looked down on Cleveland, self-assured after their dizzying regular season, and by the time the Cavaliers roared back, they couldn’t adjust their mentality. One stat shows how badly the Warriors want to crush the Cavaliers 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z His palpable anger is focused with a laser sight, and he’s as self-assured as ever. Summer Concert Guide: 31 can’t-miss shows, from Kendrick Lamar to U2 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Rolfing believes the same holds true for today’s generation of collegians, who not only become more self-assured through victory but also through competition held on such grand stages. Plenty to see as Golf Channel to air more than 100 hours of NCAA Championship-related coverage - Golf Digest 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The fire department said the grandson was “a capable, self-assured fellow who remained calm throughout the event.” Hiker breaks leg, sends 7-year-old grandson for help 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Identities weren’t released but the department said the grandson was “a capable, self-assured fellow who remained calm throughout the event.” Hiker breaks leg, sends her 7-year-old grandson for help 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The affectation had come to define him: Carlson was primarily known—and, in no small number of television households, reviled—as the self-assured young conservative who dressed like a spelling-bee champion. Tucker Carlson’s Fighting Words 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z A little over two years ago, William A. Ackman, one of Wall Street’s brashest and most self-assured hedge fund managers, was on top of the world. Hedge Fund Titan’s Surefire Bet Turns Into a $4 Billion Loss 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z “I’m full of admiration for how strong she is, and how self-assured she seems to be about her baby’s treatment — asking question after question, getting up at dawn and going to four appointments a day.” Reporting on Zika Families — and Their Resilience 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z But “The Burning World,” Seattle author Isaac Marion’s sequel to his sweetly geeky zombie romance “Warm Bodies,” is as smooth and self-assured as its older sibling. Isaac Marion’s ‘The Burning World’: a vivid zombie adventure 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z He can give off the vibe of a man who, while self-assured about his own talent and ability to take on the job, is a bit bewildered to have actually had his dreams come true. Brian Schmetzer and the burden of repeating the Sounders' MLS Cup win 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z There is no disputing she is gorgeous and self-assured, mesmerizing the cranky press corps and simply waving off critical coverage or scandal-mongering. Melania Trump showed poise during long campaign, transition 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z But Mr. Price, an orthopedic surgeon and polite — if self-assured — conservative, was always going to be a particular target for Democrats. Tom Price’s stock trades raise hurdle to HHS confirmation 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z He was self-assured, aggressive, combative, at times willing to offend and at times trying to sound conciliatory. After an aggressive news conference, questions linger about Trump’s readiness 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Djoum's second goal, just before half-time, allowed the home side to be more self-assured and he finished well inside the area from Smith's cross. Heart of Midlothian 4-0 Kilmarnock 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z “They look directly at the viewer with this intense engagement. They are very self-possessed and self-assured.” Equipped with new heart, Baltimore’s Amy Sherald gains fame with surreal portraiture 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Cressel is already self-assured, but said the program taught him to focus on his positive traits as well as those he needs to improve on, and connected him with positive mentors. Program gives Green Hill inmates hope, optimism for future 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z But he is opinionated when he wants to be, and at age 31, with three championships to his name, he seems more self-assured than ever. On Court and in Hotel Booking, LeBron James Is a Leader for the Cavaliers 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The last thing to say about Rosberg is his decision is very brave and reveals him to be very self-assured. Allan McNish column: Nico Rosberg retirement 'brave and understandable' 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z The self-assured Renzi late last year pledged to offer his resignation if the referendum on overhauling a good part of the 1948 Constitution went down to defeat. Italian Premier Quits After Losing Reforms Referendum by Big Margin 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z The songs have grown, expanded, been given room to breathe, and the playing is remarkably self-assured and comfortable. Music Review: ‘Blue & Lonesome’ by the Rolling Stones 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Baron is one of the most self-assured players on Foster’s unit, a low-key leader known for his thoughtfulness. Once overlooked, Virginia Tech’s Woody Baron is demanding attention 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Ward is a self-assured virtuoso from Oakland, possessed of a serious attitude and a tricky style—two attributes that help assure victory in the ring and a relatively low profile outside of it. Andre Ward Versus Sergey Kovalev Is the Fight of the Year 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z He was sufficiently self-assured to “wing it” in debates and would even brag to audiences about how little he was preparing. Trump and the Presidential Look 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Willis seems self-assured enough to turn heads in practice with intense play and even offer a suggestion to Calipari. Forward Derek Willis focusing on defense for No. 2 Kentucky 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The typically self-assured Trump was unusually candid about the possibility of losing the election, a prospect that’s grown in likelihood as Clinton solidifies her lead in battleground states that will decide the election. Donald Trump Has a New Target: Michelle Obama 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z That sort of self-assured rhetoric certainly didn’t extend to the tense crowd at Chavez Ravine on Wednesday. I fear the Dodgers are becoming baseball's most reliable losers | Dave Schilling 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Light laughter filled the room, so she clarified with self-assured force, "And I have had this goal since I was a small child." Tunisia's Secret Weapons 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Calling time on the Daisy Age before their sound became pigeonholed, the Plugs unveiled a set that was both astoundingly self-assured and endearingly self-deprecating. De La Soul – 10 of the best 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Not that it particularly matters, but those interested in Foer’s self-assured public persona will note its contrast with the characters he creates, whose interiors are baroque cathedrals of self-interrogation and self-doubt. Jonathan Safran Foer's Family Drama 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z It didn’t stop Russell from prancing in the ring, self-assured of victory, with about 25 seconds left. Gary Antuanne Russell dances to win; Shakur Stevenson prevails over crowd 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z One of the wildest presidential elections on record promises to rock the stock market in ways to defy even the most self-assured pundit. 7 Hot (or Not) Stocks in 2016 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z He won that election because he did, especially in the debate with Jimmy Carter in which Reagan showed himself to be genial, self-assured and, above all, nonthreatening. Donald Trump and the fitness threshold 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Aisholpan is an incredibly self-assured character—she never experiences any doubt or setback over the course of the film. Teenage Eagle Hunter Is Mongolia’s New Movie Star 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Now Applegate is known for her self-assured, hilarious characters, most of whom are notably strong women. Christina Applegate, a 'dark kid,' used Kelly Bundy and strong roles to craft a comedic career 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z "My wife and I definitely feel this gap year has made her so much more confident, self-assured and if there is such an attribute as 'more worldly,' then she attained that, too," he says. The Gap Year: Good Idea or Bad for Your Teen? 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Trump’s childhood friends recalled him incessantly washing the cars, but also carrying himself in a self-assured way that now reminded them of Mr. Trump. Melania Trump: From Small-Town Slovenia to Doorstep of White House 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z When they speak to each other, it is easy to conclude that Strawberry, a founder of two drug treatment and recovery centers in Florida, looks healthier and sounds more self-assured than Gooden. Doc Gooden and Darryl Strawberry on Their Intertwined Roads to Recovery 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z But no matter how capable and self-assured she is, no matter how much she refuses to cry or scream or cower on demand, the film still can't find a use for her besides "captive." Legend Of Tarzan: where romance-novel smut meets historical drama 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z But what I DO remember is that even though I may look self-assured and confident, there was a lot of pain in my heart. Tyra Banks Is the Ultimate Peacemaker In 'Supermodel War' 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z In fact, Orban has become so self-assured that he recently admitted that he was creating “an illiberal state.” Fascism is rising in the U.S. and Europe — and Donald Trump is the face of this disturbing new reality 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Made by a first time feature director working with a microscopic budget and a tiny, eleven-year-old protagonist, it's a 72-minute wonder, a self-assured, gently mysterious little film that is hypnotic in unexpected ways. Girls on the verge find themselves overtaken in the gripping coming-of-age drama 'The Fits' 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Nearly a decade and several setbacks later, the self-assured Brit finally will challenge for a championship in the marquee bout of Saturday night’s UFC 199. UFC 199: Michael Bisping has the title shot he’s been waiting for 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Trump’s behaviour – emotionally unexpressive, unapologetic and self-assured – all conforms to the archetypal “real man”. Masculinity in America v the UK: which country has the manliest men? 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Crowe’s Jackson, by contrast, is all stolid, self-assured competence, and the actor wears his girth proudly: Few performers have done better while looking worse. Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling enliven Shane Black's retro-noir comedy 'The Nice Guys' 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Scan the memory banks though and you might remember that she played Emma, the self-assured title character in a fine 1996 Jane Austen adaptation for British television. Indie icon Whit Stillman takes on Jane Austen with the droll, deviously charming 'Love & Friendship' 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The fourth annual Brandcast took place last night at the Javits Center, and compared with previous versions, it was decidedly more self-assured. YouTube says its primetime audience is bigger than the top 10 TV shows combined 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z None of this quite does justice to the expansive, self-assured eccentricity of “The Sport of Kings.” A Sweeping Novel About Race in America 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z His gaze was as slippery, self-assured and questioning as his music itself. Prince broke all the rules about what black American men should be 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The Anita Hill of today is far more self-assured and politically savvy. HBO's Confirmation shows how women were treated in Washington. Has anything changed? | Jill Abramson 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z “This country is falling apart,” said Poulsen, who is slim, blond and self-assured. Denmark, a social welfare utopia, takes a nasty turn on refugees 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The penultimate image of the episode shows Simpson, in prison duds, his hair white and his face plump, looking far from self-assured in older age. ‘People v. OJ Simpson’ shows how divided culture was on race — and still is 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z These results have never really shaken the self-assured “no-brainer” consensus. Bill Clinton’s odious presidency: Thomas Frank on the real history of the ’90s 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z And his senior aides, who once spoke in a self-assured way about the race’s quickly narrowing to a two-man contest between Mr. Rubio and Donald J. Trump, now privately concede that will never happen. Marco Rubio Turns Home to Florida, Laying Down a Marker 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z In both guises she is conspicuously composed and self-assured. Adele: The full story - BBC News 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z By creating the image of a self-assured man in control. Triangle Offense Could Limit Knicks’ Coaching Candidates 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z You might emerge from a breakup or divorce feeling liberated and self-assured and wondering why you stayed in the relationship so long – and not find yourself anywhere near the throes of money trouble. Top Money Mistakes for the Newly Single 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z This panicky reaction betrays the anxiety behind the leadership’s self-assured exterior, and further tarnishes Beijing’s reputation for blending political control and economic prosperity. Democracy Takes a Global Hit 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Her mouth was an emotional roulette wheel: withering glower, self-assured sneer, toothy smile. Leslie Jones: Always Funny, Finally Famous 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z That self-assured teenager with a decent voice for karaoke, who was a bit of a face in her local manor, was long gone. Adele: The full story - BBC News 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z “It’s not a muscular, self-assured place,” says Nick Carter, the former editor of the Leicester Mercury, an early activist in community relations, and a season-ticket holder at Leicester City. Richard III, and now top of the league: a Midlands city finds its place in history 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z In unveiling the move to the Fed press corps, she appeared self-assured, knowledgeable, and canny. The Janet Yellen Era Starts Here 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Cruz’s self-assured extremism tells whole classes of voters — independents, minorities, women — to look elsewhere. Would Cruz be any better than Trump? 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z A decade ago, the Spaniard Rafael Nadal emerged in tennis with a similar approach, unusually respectful but self-assured, if also more flamboyant in an individual sport. Secrets to Kristaps Porzingis’s Success: Skill, Consistency, Hard Work, Magic 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Aissa is a self-assured, beautiful, warm woman who invited me into her home in south London. The midwife who is trying to save women from FGM - BBC News 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Even the company’s coveted custom wallpapers are eye-popping abstractions of the company’s self-assured design philosophy. OnePlus X, meet the iPhone 5S 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z He recalled the Durkin of more than a decade ago as a coach who, though capable, was not yet completely self-assured. To Craft Michigan’s Miserly Defense, a Coordinator Gives All 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Rizzo is a self-assured competitor and a brilliant talent evaluator who sometimes can seem dismissive and cagey because he trusts himself above all. The humbling of Mike Rizzo and the Nationals 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Its movements are self-assured and weirdly dignified, like those of a show horse. We took Google’s self-driving car prototype through an obstacle course at the mall 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z While Dash is troubled by the idea that he was a party to a man being incarcerated for something he never committed, Vega is self-assured. Review: Fox's Minority Report is all too predictable 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z |
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