Quotes About Pressure

I've made mistakes, usually when I felt backed against a wall or faced enormous pressure. I'm human and flawed.

The only pressure, as an actor, is to step into Eric Carter's shoes and make him as fully and as complex and as flawed and as human as I could.

People like to see a guy being built up; they like to see a guy go from the bottom to the top, but then once you're on the top for a little bit, people wait to see you fail, and they want you to fail, so they find flaws and they find reasons, whether it's being too nice or trying to make you out to be fake - that's what they do.

The Chelsea experience was too much too soon. I wasn't flexible as a manager at that time. I was communicative, but I wasn't flexible in my approach.

You can't flirt with relegation every year.

You know what I think happened? After 'Rocky,' I was almost set up in the eyes of the media to make a flop.

This is a very competitive industry and everyone is scared that their career might finish if they deliver a flop film.

I am a human, and I fear flops.

Our modern coaching culture is not to put too much pressure on any one performance, to let an individual flourish over time.

I feel like I kind of go with the flow. The biggest source of pressure is most definitely from myself because my opinion changes every second. One day I'm literally obsessed with all my songs, and the next I despise every one of them and want to throw them all out!

I enjoy scenes in films, which do not have the pressure of the story so much... and it flows. I've tried to go in that direction.

The pre-chorus always flows and the chorus is always a little bit harder for me because I put pressure on myself. I didn't know that there was a proper way to do these things, so I just write what sounds good to me in my ears and then I hope to God that someone else likes it too.

People are flying you places in business class. Everyone wants to take pictures of you and find out information about you. It's a freak-out. But the more you push boundaries, the more you get ahead.

You are always having to prove something in football whether you are flying or not.

I never enjoyed being the star-man because as soon as you become the focal point of the team, you assume an extra burden of responsibility.

When guys get competitive and get under each other's skin, it brings you out more. Some people fold.

I really don't like people that go on about getting followed around, I don't like it - there are people in the industry that don't want to take everything that comes with it. I take it all.

Those people in 'Friends' could not go out without being hounded, shouted at or followed. Who wants that? I don't want that.

I don't want people following me around, everywhere I go, people talking to me and stuff. I don't want to be walking down the street with a bodyguard. I don't think that will be an issue playing in L.A.

Everything's always about being homogenized and following in a group. The people who stand out always have the most problems.

The coach of Madrid must be very fond of the players and should not put them under a lot of pressure.

I've seen managers come in and lose the first game, you're on the back foot straight away.

The majority of the time, they take air out of the football. I think that, for me, is a disadvantage.

You have to win football matches, and if you don't, you allow people to criticise you.