Word: self-doubt
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...hard to listen to twice in a row, in part because it’s so determinedly somber. That one can get through repeated listens at all—especially with lyrics as bleak as “I’m standing on a stage / Of fear and self-doubt / It’s a hollow play / But they’ll clap anyway.” For the second time, the Arcade Fire haven’t just made great songs; they’ve made a great album. “Neon Bible” gives their...
...Like Nehamas and Zambrano, Wang moderates such self-doubt with the knowledge that she can’t do anything about it now. “I’ve done the best I can,” she says. “Hopefully, it’s good enough...
Frank Portman had to grow up. The punk pop band he founded in the '80s--the Mr. T Experience--had the kind of long-term niche success that leads to self-doubt and massive credit-card debt. Plus, the band had fallen apart. Portman, 42, was on the verge of becoming that old guy working at a record store. And record stores don't much exist anymore...
...point of that. He taught in parables rather than in abstract theories. He told stories. He had friends. He got to places late; he misread the actions of others; he wept; he felt disappointment; he asked as many questions as he gave answers; and he was often silent in self-doubt or elusive or afraid...
...Charmed Thirds” also captures the uncertainty and self-doubt that college—especially freshman year—can bring. When Jessica returns to her high school for graduation, she speaks to a departing senior brimming with hubris...