We cracked open a bottle of bubbly and had been celebrating in the drizzle for at least 10 minutes before I detected the first teensy note of doubt in my wife's voice.
However, before Tuesday's 3-2 victoverover the Devils at Newark, Tortorella spoke at length about Kreider, but continued to sound a note of doubt about Kreider's readiness to play in the N.H.L. "There are still some things that need to be worked on," he said, adding that the Rangers have gotten good reports on Kreider.
Against his better judgment, Sal agrees, but not before another couple of narrative complications pop up: first, he discovers among his late mother's belongings an old photograph of a child who appears to have been severely beaten; and, just as he is about to leave, Tiane introduces a serious note of doubt into their relationship.
But as he sings a note of doubt creeps in: "Who will assure me that she is following?".
Lebron, who could come off as either too sunny or too confident, is well played by Mr. Jones, who strikes just the right notes of self-doubt.
Natalie Portman's best actress prize for Black Swan is perhaps a reward for miraculously perfect casting: her own, faintly annoying "white swan" characteristics as a performer have been visible in other films for some time, but this picture got exactly the right notes of self-doubt and sexual anxiety out of her.
— There it was again, that note of digital doubt, in the opening lines of a film, "Small, Beautifully Moving Parts," at the South by Southwest festival here.
It's this note of perpetual doubt that prevents Doves' passion from tipping into bluster, suggests their angst is grounded in something true rather than melodramatic.
A note of self-doubt is struck that serves only to reinforce Middle of the Road's old-school ideals: complain, challenge hierarchies, protest the status quo.
Or maybe the crowd was too resistant, especially when Drake sang: "Brand New," a note of self-doubt addressed to a lover, is one of his finest, but here it was stilted, an obstacle to be moved around.
