The Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira, a centenarian, reaches to the world beyond for this story of mad love and self-consuming art, set in the rustic realms of the Douro wine country.
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With her curling blond hair and her slender limbs and her beautiful clothes, Inez was alluring in an obvious way, and yet it was easy enough to see that her slightly protruding blue eyes were blank screens of self-love on which a small selection of fake emotions was allowed to flicker.
Ultimately, the only way out of this looming crisis lies with the boomer gentry doing something totally out of character: getting past their self-interest and self-love for the good of the next generation.
Americans seem keen to find that the vaunted figures of England's past were tormented by personal conflicts of love, sex, and self-realisation.
It begins with parents who are instilling in their kids not only a love of learning, but also the self-confidence and especially the self-discipline and work ethics that are at the heart of success in school and success in life.
Given a national stage every March, this heady mix of hormones, pride, love and self-esteem makes the NCAA tournament a uniquely meaningful occasion in American sports.
The picture borders on obviousness and self-love (the gallantry of the theatre people gets a little thick), but Dench and Hoskins go at each other like pros, and the pleasantly undistinguished quality of the musical numbers feels right.
New Yorkers love to tease that Brooklyn is ideal for young people who love ironic eyewear, self-employment and a closet full of skinny jeans.
They'd love to see her as a mother and they'd love to see her in her full self, but part of her full self is being strong and having opinions and speaking out and being educated.
To put a psychological bead on this observation: people who love what they do are self-actualized in the best sense of the term.
He has shown the value of self-sacrifice by daily example and, above all, John showers us with unconditional love and support every family dreams of.
So clearly we love 401(k)s, especially the self-directed ones, which leave investment decisions in the hands of employees.
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Willis does his cutesy, self-adoring thing, and most of the cast joins in, including Andie MacDowell as his love interest and Danny Aiello as his sidekick.
Once we've taken care of those, we can attend to our craving for love and companionship, and then on to our desire for self-esteem and, finally, to our need for what Maslow called self-actualization.
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