Sentence examples for confess himself from inspiring English sources

Given that neither prisoner knows whether the other has confessed, it is in the self-interest of each to confess himself.

In the 1950s when the new wave of dramatists broke excitedly upon the London theatre, when Bertolt Brecht and theatre of the absurd began to threaten the hold of the upper-middle class drawing room comedy and the regimen of the well-made play, Gielgud was at first left bothered and bewildered, though he did confess himself thrilled by Osborne's Look Back in Anger and Pinter's The Caretaker.

At 55, Erskine confesses himself "an old fart".

All the same, Alner confessed himself "amazed" by the authority of this performance.

Of art he confessed himself ignorant, and to music he was completely deaf.

Picasso confessed himself incapable "of painting a head like those of Frida Kahlo".

Another analyst confessed himself "stunned and amazed" at Olivetti's euro53 billion ($58 billion) bid.

It sounds easy for him to say this, but he confesses himself less than delighted with the "professionalisation" of playwriting.

He confesses himself "perplexed by how government... has managed to escape most of the blame for our current economic state".

Miller even went to see the production, although confessed himself baffled by the enthusiastic audience response.

In the Memoir section, he picked up a copy of "Tuesdays with Morrie," by Mitch Albom, and confessed himself a devotee of self-help books.