Quotes About Stress

You can't juggle it all 100 percent. You don't have to be perfect. You don't have to do everything.

I was the perfect person to have a burnout because I was not listening to my body at all.

'Bloodlight and Bami' delivers. Ms. Jones shucks her own oysters - stressfully. She does her own make up and performs her own vexed yet amusing contract negotiations.

I'm always nervous when I perform anyway.

I feel pressure every day. It is only pressure that I put on myself, but I would expect all professional sportspeople to feel pressure to perform their best whenever they are at work.

There is definitely a pressure for funny people to be funny. People want them to perform all the time.

I hate every moment of live performance.

Before every performance, I think I am about to keel over.

I've always believed that I performed better under pressure.

There's certainly no doubt that commercialism has entered classical music to such a degree that almost no one seems to care anymore about the physical and mental health of the performer.

Performing gives me so much anxiety.

I love pressure in a different sort of way; I enjoy the pressure of getting out and performing for the public. Being compared and judged doesn't seem quite right to me.

Nobody should be working 18 hours a day for a whole year or any period of time.

It's a diabolical business. I can't imagine how hellish it must be to be hounded like Amy Winehouse and people like that. I have a little peripheral place on the outskirts of celebrity, when I go to premieres and that sort of stuff, which is as close as I want to get.

I exist in a state of almost perpetual hysteria.

I live in a perpetual state of fear.

I think what's always been interesting to me than the science and the criminality with this job is what happens to your persona, your disposition, after day in and day out dealing with life and death.

The voice collects and translates your bad physical health, your emotional worries, your personal troubles.

Better remain jobless than work with a private organization that gives stress and furthermore humiliates its employees.

Better to remain jobless than work for the ruthless private organization that only does exploitation, humiliation of its employees and gives them pressure and stress

Worrying never did anyone any good

Loans and debts make worry and frets

Out of debt, out of danger.

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