Paul Valéry, who eulogised Marcel Proust despite brazenly admitting he had only skimmed the writer's work, claimed this critical distance better enabled him to comment on it.
America was waking up to her, although she made no attempt to clean up her act: famously Jack Lemmon walked out of a show in disgust after she brazenly admitted she was having an affair with a married man.
But Mr. Castaño's candid style -- in 2001 he authorized a biography, "My Confession," in which he brazenly admitted planning massacres and assassinations -- has angered other commanders in the organization, who had come to view him as a liability.
And what about the Supreme Court that brazenly admitted it did not have enough evidence to sentence Mohammed Afzal (accused in the Dec 2001 Parliament Attack) to death, but did so anyway, because "the collective conscience of the society will only be satisfied if capital punishment is awarded to the offender".
Do you know that type, the type which brazenly admits that he is doing something harsh and unfair but impudently asks, "There is no law to stop me, so what are you going to do about it?" This character of citizen is a most dangerous enemy to the peace and stability of the republic.
Despite being a party to the DoC and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), China, in recent days, has brazenly admitted that it has been constructing facilities on the Johnson Reef, a South China Sea feature that falls well within the Philippines' EEZ.
Then I brazenly take control of the situation.
I'll admit that I am thrown by the fact that teenagers on both shows can brazenly breeze into bars and clubs and swill cocktails, and that they never seem to get shit-faced, even when downing the hard stuff.
What's missing from the German cinema today is the power to film in the first person, to see the crimes of the past in the present tense, to admit that, in some inescapable way, they're one's own — or, for that matter, to declare brazenly that they're not.
