Friends commented on how confident and outgoing I had become since returning from my trip, but they were confusing confidence with a loss of inhibition.
Mr. Gaiman has a gift for these time-honored characters and demonstrates his command of the villains simply by showing how they approach a parking attendant (Two-Face, confused; Catwoman, confident; the Joker, crazed).
There will be girls on that show who are vulnerable or confused or less confident, just like there are girls on the talk show that see their lives as hopeless.
In defeat -- a shoddy, halfhearted 31-21 defeat at home to the Detroit Lions -- the Giants fell from first place, cast doubt on their capacity to mount a playoff run and turned the mood of the team's locker room from confident to confused.
Dale Allison describes it as an "expression of alienation from the world" and notes: "The disparity between this confused melancholy and the confident religious advocacy on All Things Must Pass and Living in the Material World is remarkable".
And from confused circus to the absolutely confident, Fright or Flight is the strangest thing I've seen at the Fringe this year.
I am not commending it as a way to think, but the song sums up a particular way of seeing the world which is very common, which is confused and afraid but also confident.
"People were confused by me not playing a confident, sassy character," she says.
Many staff in all occupational groups, including those on geriatric medical wards, admitted not feeling confident to care for confused older patients on acute wards.
"I am more confident now but I'm a bit confused as to whether it's confidence or if I'm turning into a grumpy old woman and know what I want and like".
Results: there was consensus among participants that education, induction and in-service training left them inadequately prepared and under-confident to care for confused older patients.
