Sentence examples for lay themselves bare from inspiring English sources

Pathos is alive and well; there has never been a better time for British comics to lay themselves bare and talk to their audiences honestly about their experiences.

The odd couple, who embody France's love-hate relationship with its celebrity writers, have produced a book of letters to each other in which they lay themselves bare, about their reputations, politics, loves and parents - key for Houellebecq after his mother recently published a memoir calling him a sex-crazed idiot and manipulative fake.

It's surprisingly profound stuff, and we scratch the surface of people's motivations, and they lay themselves bare.

These artists lay themselves bare and exposed in front of us something we rarely get to see from photographers themselves.

Some lay themselves bare in sets about their family life and failures in a set up/punch style and that's comedy.

An early article for Esquire entitled A Few Words About Breasts bemoaned her flat chest at a time when few writers (female or otherwise) would lay themselves so bare on the page.

As with Beckett, our responses to these poems lay bare the unfinished legacy of modernism.

Mr. Wilson has always been wonderful at letting us inside people's talk; the way they talk about themselves and to each other, hide parts of themselves, then suddenly lay everything bare; play one role (because they must) with this friend or neighbor, then play another when a relative or lover walks into their lives.

"I think that the great artists," he told me, "no matter what color, nation or sexual orientation, are those who dig deep within themselves and lay bare the truths that affect each and every one of our own souls, like John Coltrane – and one would hope that that kind of artistic expression would spill over into the political arena".

"Needless to say, it is not at all easy to find people ready to expose themselves and lay bare their thoughts, since the system does not forgive," continues Saccà.

Even an article that attempts to lay it bare.