"If you have a very addictive, very dominant, very demanding thing like Facebook, it's kind of like having a really demanding girlfriend or wife," Mr. Ito said.
Sometime before his illness, Bauby left the beautiful, soft-voiced Céline (Emmanuelle Seigner), the mother of his children, in favor of a big-boned, exotic, and demanding girlfriend, Inès (Agathe de La Fontaine).
Jo Brand and Alan Davies play Rose and Al, slightly jaded colleagues in the children's services department at a local authority, struggling to deal with various personal issues – a cheating (soon-to-be ex) husband and a demanding girlfriend respectively – as well as their own exhausting caseloads.
Both Nick and Darryl have strong, demanding girlfriends.
For those of you with sexually demanding girlfriends or wives, The 4-Hour Body should easily provide the ROI on its $27 cover price.
In that time, he agonizes over three women: Margot (Amanda Langlet), a friendly waitress who becomes a pal; Solene (Gwenaëlle Simon), who is beautiful and sexually available; and Lena Aurelia Nolinn), his demanding semi-official girlfriend, whose arrival in Dinard has been delayed.
Kurt's assistant, Matheson, tells Mary that the Emotional Girlfriend is the "most demanding" of all the Girlfriend roles, and the most difficult to fill.
The really interesting thing about this Roper is that his charm is actually quite low-key, and his stress a plausible version of what any wealthy middle-aged man with a demanding job, a younger girlfriend and a son to stay might exhibit.
In an extended interview the always eloquent Richards talks about being the yin to Mick Jagger's yang, remembers the solace of the public library during his childhood in Dartford, and reflects on survival through myriad busts, addictions, demanding bandmates and tough girlfriends.
"Years ago, my first girlfriend demanded all her love letters back," he says, "so somewhere, wherever she is now, she has all this stuff.
By midnight the songwriter and the playwright were sequestered in a drab room with a yellow piano and a laptop, building a comedy about a man whose girlfriend demands he lose the bristles on his upper lip.
