• It was here that Suzanne Holmquist, herself a self-confessed Bogart and Hepburn buff recognized the boat.

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  • "Everyone feels like they have to walk on egg shells, " says Stage, who once tried to kill herself with self-inflicted cuts.

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  • Jellyby from "Bleak House, " that little tornado of conceit and self-righteousness who set herself to rehabilitating the world as she neglected her own family.

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  • But the real problem is perhaps with Rand herself: Her ideology of self-actualization speaks much more to the concerns of the young than the mature--again, because she ignores the "other-interested" side of human nature.

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  • In a spasm of self-hatred and need, Olga throws herself at poor Carrano: the scene in which she sadistically seduces him, at once requiring and repulsing his desire, is a tour de force of squalor.

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  • The very word confers and bestows a kind of superior morality on the individual who has knuckled under, taken control of her often uncontrollable appetites and committed herself to a brief period of self restraint and deprivation around food.

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  • Being able to protect herself lends to both physical and mental self-confidence.

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  • But she is also portrayed as someone who needs reassurance and talks to herself in order to build up her own self-esteem.

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  • Fumiko had locked herself up before, though she always emerged from her self-confinement after a night or two.

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  • He has been negotiating for weeks with Stewart's lawyers, who are trying to stave off a summons that would create a difficult choice for the Princess of Propriety: testify at the risk of contradicting herself under oath or assert her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.

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  • Milly was "her usual, bubbly self" on the morning of her disappearance, according to Elize Lomas, who described herself as a "school chum".

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