Sentences with phrase «facing uncomfortable truths»

Pam Grady: Ostensibly the story of an actress facing uncomfortable truths about aging head - on when she agrees to play a role in a revival of the play that made her famous, Clouds of Sils Maria is more intriguing in its exploration of the relationship between Juliette Binoche's star and the personal assistant (a dazzling Kristen Stewart in her Cesar Award - winning performance) she expects to fill her every needs — including the lonely void at the center of her life.

It's your parental instinct to want what's best for your child, and sometimes that means facing uncomfortable truths, one of which is that your child might have a learning disability.

Isn't it better to face an uncomfortable truth than to believe a comforting lie?

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Lee also said families needed to face up to «uncomfortable» truths about the demands of looking after elderly parents or grandparents, rather than expecting the state to care for them.

It may be hard or uncomfortable to face the truth, however it is necessary to move ahead.

The platform had to face votes they might lose, arguments they might find uncomfortable, truths they might not recognise.

«And I'm proud that our industry, faced with uncomfortable truths, has vowed to change the way we do business.

Frances McDormand referred to the moment as a «tectonic shift,» and even Streisand, who experienced the feminist revolution of the 1960s and»70s, said she was proud to stand in a room with people who, when faced with uncomfortable truths «have vowed to change the way things are.»

And though charters have taken to putting a good face on things by comparing themselves to their local district schools, which is fair, the truth about quality is uncomfortable.

O'Brien takes a long look at the challenges students with (SEND) face in education, highlighting some uncomfortable truths and asking tough questions.

These vacancies bolster an uncomfortable truth: Illinois» marginalized students face more barriers to accessing high - quality education and supports.

While the Courant story covers what happened at the meeting, it fails to adequately highlight the uncomfortable truth that faces Milner and the other schools that are being offered up as «turnaround schools.»