Whereas these hell-and-back accounts traded in total candor about dark secrets, the revelations in self-help memoirs are limited.
Mr. Brown has a little bit of all these influences in his songs, along with a disarming candor about his contradictory image as a cocky borderline geek.
Sean Clegg, a veteran Democratic operative in San Francisco and a top advisor to Sen. Kamala Harris, said Feinstein's Trump statements reflect a similar candor about her beliefs — even when they conflict with her audience.
The lines the President was referring to are the lines of race, and thus did he speak with unusual (for a politician) candor about that most nettlesome of American questions.
Last week, under intense pressure from investors who had sent the company's stock spinning downward and brought on the resignation of its chief executive, Richard L. Huber, the company adopted a new candor about its shortcomings and the powerful backlash against its specialty, tightly controlled managed care.
It has strong language, a scene of arson and an unusual candor about childhood sexuality.
Black-haired, fiercely bearded, with a blunt Glasgow accent, he proved to be as subtle as his films are, with an underlying candor about his craft.
The U.S. intervention in Libya's civil war, intervention that began with a surplus of confusion about capabilities and a shortage of candor about objectives, is now taking a toll on the rule of law.
It identifies two key factors in the avoidance decision that might affect dialogue with the political branches: first, the timing of avoidance (i.e., when in the life cycle of a case does a high court choose to avoid); and, second, a court's candor about the decision (i.e., to what degree does a court openly acknowledge its choice to avoid).
The International Atomic Energy Agency's 35-nation board of governors passed a resolution yesterday criticizing Iran for a lack of candor about its nuclear program and calling on Tehran to suspend all activities that could contribute to producing a nuclear bomb.
