"My whole life as an executive has proven to me the importance of people," he said during the speech in January.

The life proved so strict that eventually all of Elizabeth's companions left her.

But real life has proven to be much more complicated for its stars.

A life of greater mobility is proving easier to achieve than he had expected.

However, life outside the brothel proves to be rather more difficult than he had imagined.

"It is when the impossible comes true that life proves worth while," she retorted.

Haninah's life proved that with him these were not empty words.

But Clyde's life would not prove to be simple and ordinary.

His life in the west would prove to be a disappointment and he later regretted moving there.

His political life would prove to be just as turbulent.