Quotes About Stress

I find it is increasingly difficult to spend the time I need with my family and at the same time do the job that needs to be done.

It's the stupidest thing of all time, going on tour. It deteriorates the soul, but it's fun.

Do you ever feel like screaming?' Clary asked him [Jace]. 'Some of the time.

Most people don't cry when they're upset or frightened, but rather when they're frustrated. Your frustration is understandable. You've been through a most trying time." -Hodge

If I feel like I am about to explode, I take a minute to evaluate what it is that I have on my plate, make a to-do list, and start tackling what I need to do, one step at a time.

I think holidays create so much pressure because people feel they should be having a good time. But you shouldn't.

I have found, unfortunately, that if I take on too many projects at one time, there is a higher probability of those projects sucking.

When music becomes a job, you all of a sudden have other jobs and you become like a manager of time. If you have no ability to do that, your job gets very hard very quickly.

To call New York's traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.

I can't have a daily routine. I feel really overwhelmed a lot of the time. I don't take much comfort in routine, but if I don't start, I could really get eaten alive by my industry.

Let's say you have to catch a plane, and you are packing your suitcase and moving fast. Most people would call that stress. Most people live stressed like that all the time.

If you are too busy to exercise, you are too busy.

My brain doesn't have enough time to play around like that. To get limber enough to have a nightmare.

I think it's very, very hard not to go slightly crazy if you're in the top in politics, especially if you're there for a long time.

What is it about business that makes us laugh - when things go wrong, which they do all the time (why, I still wish I knew) then we need to laugh.

When Im writing, I spend all my time in The Grocer on Elgin buying ready-made meals; I think they are the only reason my husband and kids havent left me.

I make terrible jokes every time I go into a hospital. I think it's a defence mechanism.

Yeah, but if I don't start my nervous pacing now, I'll never have it all done in time.

More time [to decide] without more information just creates anxiety, not insight.

Guilt management can be just as important as time management for mothers.

I really felt neurotic - it was a neurotic reason - but I had to teach very, very well. That sucked up a lot of oxygen from my time and my creative thinking.

There's a lot of reasons you can think of to say why you act, but I can only say that it just felt good. At the same time, it felt really painful. It's still troubling and stressful to me.

Everyone seems to be in a kind of accelerated time mode that is beyond their own control.

I'm not like, overly anxious or nothing like that, because sometimes when you're overly anxious it kind of brings a weird energy around and I just like to just take things one day at a time.