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  • Paul was too self-analytical not to “allow for the possibility” that he, too, had changed, and that it was perhaps he who had become more open and perceptive “and finally able to see the reality.”

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • Hayward Gallery, SE1, Wed to 8 JanSkye SherwinMary Webb's statement about her Spring Colour Study series that the "choice of colour was an attempt to find a red red, a blue blue …" hardly chimes with the self-analytical art theory bandied about in studio seminars these days.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • Paul was too self-analytical not to “allow for the possibility” that he, too, had changed, and that it was perhaps he who had become more open and perceptive “and finally able to see the reality.”

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • The Narrative of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, By Himself, published in 1845, is another example I cited -- "passionate, demanding, denunciatory, self-analytical: 'autobiographies' now differed from people's 'memoirs,' as their authors challenged themselves and the world to be honest about their own lives."

    Nigel Hamilton: Bush and Memoirs Nigel Hamilton 2010

  • I ask him if he's self-analytical; again, his thoughts wander back to fame, and at first he becomes spectacularly tongue-tied.

    Ricky Gervais in His Most 'Postmodern' Interview Ever 2010

  • I ask him if he's self-analytical; again, his thoughts wander back to fame, and at first he becomes spectacularly tongue-tied.

    Ginny Dougary: Ricky Gervais in His Most 'Postmodern' Interview Ever 2010

  • I mean fame makes you - um - more ... um, self-analytical I suppose because ... now you're worried about not how people perceive you but how people who don't know you perceive you, which seems unfair because your reputation is everything.

    Ginny Dougary: Ricky Gervais in His Most 'Postmodern' Interview Ever 2010

  • The Narrative of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, By Himself, published in 1845, is another example I cited -- "passionate, demanding, denunciatory, self-analytical: 'autobiographies' now differed from people's 'memoirs,' as their authors challenged themselves and the world to be honest about their own lives."

    Nigel Hamilton: Bush and Memoirs Nigel Hamilton 2010

  • Mr. Pettitte said he's certainly become more self-analytical as time has passed and better at identifying flaws in his delivery.

    Part Mentor, Part Cheerleader 2010

  • I mean fame makes you - um - more ... um, self-analytical I suppose because ... now you're worried about not how people perceive you but how people who don't know you perceive you, which seems unfair because your reputation is everything.

    Ricky Gervais in His Most 'Postmodern' Interview Ever 2010

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