Just like the Indians in "Monsoon Wedding," Ms. Nair is a charming, take-charge mix of several worlds, with glamorous looks that do little to hide the toughness underneath.
In contrast to Hillary Clinton, she has been extraordinarily successful at sidestepping controversy; her toughness has been well hidden behind light laughter, a lilting accent, and the infectiously gracious manner of a Southern belle... Like almost everything else in her life, her marriage at 39, to Robert Dole, had political dimensions.
Izzo's opponents talk not of the Spartans' toughness, but the time it takes to digest the variations that are hidden within his offensive sets.
Now problem becomes hidden.
During his first year of sobriety, a time of great stress, Pacino made "Bobby Deerfield," a plodding Sydney Pollack melodrama, in which he played a celebrity race-car driver, who hides his vulnerability behind sunglasses and a carapace of toughness.
Vaunted for years for their flexibility and toughness, Israel's defense forces have started to seem slow and vulnerable as they battle fighters who hide in the civilian population and then attack without fear of death.
By Richard H. Rovere The New Yorker, June 24 , 1974P. 84 Henry Kissinger, as Sen. Aiken has pointed out, evidently lacks the toughness of hide required for his work.
The New Yorker, June 24 , 1974P. 84 Henry Kissinger, as Sen. Aiken has pointed out, evidently lacks the toughness of hide required for his work.
The positive side of the shift is that these roles bring out the toughness of aging hides.
