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I'm Not Stupid, meanwhile, is about not feeling quite beautiful enough for a boy and wouldn't sound out of place on a Disney soundtrack.
Yet with utter contentment she articulates a scientist's creed: "I have never felt the need to invent a world beyond this world, for this world has always seemed large and beautiful enough for me".
It was as if Tracy presented a vessel where she could safely store all her insecurities: well aware of the gorgeous women he'd slept with, she often feared she wasn't "beautiful enough" for him, her niece Katharine Houghton recalls.
Whether she is comically contending with an armful of imaginary milk bottles or telling her daughter she is beautiful enough "for all normal purposes", Curtin is vocally and physically on target, nailing the warmth and truth in her character.
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All because, when the game is right – when it really goes right – it is beautiful enough, even for just a little while, to let us forget everything else.
The reasons for chess's fall from grace are numerous – the loss of the cold war narrative, the mystique of the all-seeing grandmaster being stripped away by the even more all-seeing computer program, changing work patterns and rival leisure pursuits killing off clubs – but it's a forlorn moment for a game which, as the Dutch grandmaster Hans Ree said, is "beautiful enough to waste your life for".
The film stars Humphrey Bogart as a seen-it-all director and Ava Gardner in one of her signature roles as Maria Vargas, a woman beautiful enough "to use the moon for a key light".
I say internal guilt because it wasn't like anyone was complaining to me, or my work was suffering with missed deadlines or my figure was in real jeopardy (well, I mean, we are never really content with our body or see ourselves as the real versions we truly are. Which results into this crazy rat race of never being thin or beautiful enough... but that can wait for another blog post).
But she thought that she wasn't beautiful enough, or beautiful in the right way, for the leading roles that she aspired to.
Pity for a woman clearly beautiful enough to have any man she wants, nonetheless reduced to throwing herself at a delivery man.
She wasn't beautiful enough; she wasn't famous; she was American, for heaven's sake.
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