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• He is seen by some as one of the significant architectural thinkers and urbanists of his generation, by others as a self-important iconoclast.
• Gradually, however, Nordmeyer became disillusioned with Lee, alleging that Lee was egotistical and self-important.
• And some of those ones presented noteworthy one-off characters as well, such as Blarney O'Duck (a cunning and obstinate sea captain), Cousin Daniel Duck (an old sheriff with rheumatism), Dick Duck (a self-important and terribly frank private detective), Myron O'Duck (a scoundrel who almost married Grandma Duck), and Aunt Myrtle (an absurdly strong but nice aunt of Daisy).
• He often gives self-important lectures in which he espouses some conservative idea only to find himself forced to stop in embarrassment at risk of sounding like a hypocrite.
• The Guardians Betty Clarke panned Origin of Symmetry as "unbelievably overblown, self-important and horrible".
• Gillen says that he can be commended for his conscientious adherence to his principles, but appears to have been "narrow minded, censorious, self-important and almost totally humourless".
• Barney Fife is outwardly smug and self-important, covering up his insecurities and low self-confidence with a display of bravado.
• " Trouser Press critic Ira Robbins disparaged the album as "self-important" and "a tedious, bankrupt and vacuous cavern of a record.
• Among more positive reviews, Dorian Lynskey raved in Mixmag that Psyence Fiction demonstrates that dance music "can use rock vocalists, guitars and orchestras without losing its sense of otherness" and "be dark and expansive without becoming self-important".
• Alastair Sim is most amusing as the self-important detective who enjoys tormenting his suspects, but who comes a partial cropper despite his assurance.
• Tommy was portrayed as a self-important strong male, while Tuppence was portrayed as a maudlin alcoholic who carried a hip flask and who was resentful of her husband's success; she too was going to be signed-up by MI6 but had then not been able to fulfil this ambition as she was pregnant with their first child.
• He typically played an officious desk clerk in a hotel, a self-important musician, a fastidious headwaiter, or an enthusiastic birdwatcher, and was usually put in a situation where he was frustrated or flustered by the antics of other characters.
• Irc is an insouciant, spunky, clever, self-important character who acts as Hem's companion, comforter, and messenger.
• Ballesteros is a self-important man who manipulates the Association, its Japanese branch (JPWA) and the Fighting-type Modeler League to further Garcia's ends.
• Marwin Meathead is fat, sadistic, greedy, lazy and self-important, and possesses all the bad qualities imaginable in a human being.
• Or should we perhaps say agenda-driven? This ultimately proves insufficient to lend meaning to their lives or profundity to a grim and uninvolving film, for which Philip Glass unwittingly provides the perfect score—tuneless, oppressive, droning, painfully self-important.
• Roebuck's weekly column, entitled "5th Column", in deference to Emilio Mola Vidal, a Nationalist general in the Spanish Civil War, became a must-read for its insights into drivers, team managers, and some of the self-important bureaucrats running Formula One in the late 1970s and 1980s.
• Both budget-conscious and disdainful of self-important artistic egos, Hardy recorded all of his albums (almost 15 of them, in a 40-year career) in the same manner: by rehearsing a small band and then recording the entire album "live to tape" in a period of 48 hours or less.
• He was a Tory and a self-important know-it-all with upper-class aspirations, who often dissociated himself from the other two, especially Compo, as he considered himself superior to them.
• He described people with the God complex as being aloof, self-important, overconfident, auto-erotic, inaccessible, self-admiring, and exhibitionistic, with fantasies of omnipotence and omniscience.

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