Quotes About Pressure

I've been in situations, when I was younger, when I had people forcing me doing stuff that they don't want to do.

You can put too much pressure on yourself. You can start forcing balls, maybe trying too hard. You make things too complicated.

Performing live is difficult. But nobody's forcing us to do it.

When guys feel like it's a contract year so you're forcing, you're stressing, you're trying to do that, what I try to tell them is GMs and scouts don't even look at your points per game. They look at your efficiency, your plus-minus. Everything's so analytical. You can average 15 and be a terrible analytic player - you're not going to get paid.

It seems like everybody is forcing me to run for president.

I still carry the residue of the pressure I felt as a child to read and appreciate the right books. Growing up, I never allowed myself to read beach reading. I was always plowing through Ford Madox Ford's 'Good Solider' or something I wasn't equipped to understand.

When you are the WWE Champion, you have an X right on your forehead.

I was getting a lot of pressure to go to the States, but I never really wanted to. I saw Cronenberg forge his own path, and that made me believe that I could do that, too.

My commitment to the forgotten families of Australia is to ease your cost of living pressure.

You still remember your SAT scores. And everybody else does too. Everybody's forgotten everything about themselves, everything else about high school. They remember their SAT scores.

When you say a 'former child star,' you may as well say 'failed child star.'

Every day you are in the media for good or for bad and sometimes this is not helping the driver or the team to control the driver in the best way as well. But Ferrari is Ferrari and the biggest, most famous team in Formula One, so you have a lot more pressure there than at another team.

But, being away from Formula One for a whole year, I think it's not easy to come back into Formula One because people forget very quickly about you - it was really hard to go back.

You put a lot of pressure on your defenders to be able to hold the fort when you go forward.

Fortunately or not, expectations are always high for all my films.

Being in a boy band, everyone has an opinion of all of us and what we do. There was a time I fought with that.

It's very hard for most players to be at the top in a four-year cycle.

For Fox, it's extremely discomfiting not to be No. 1 all day, every day.

I'm the wrong person to not be professional around. When someone calls 'action' and we're in the frame together, I'm gonna run you over. You're gonna get eaten alive.

People think it is such an easy life, and you just go get ready, and someone does your hair and make up, and all you have to do is say a few dialogues. But there is lot more behind it. You are getting into a particular frame of mind to get into a scene; you have to get your emotion right.

All of us struggle to live up to the image that's drawn for us. Perfect body, perfect skin, perfect house - we are put in a frame with a picture that 'others' decide for us. If we work to live up to just that, when will we do what we like?

If you're playing the best of 19, and it's 7-7 and there's only five frames left, you tend to take a few more chances.

There's a real existential anxiety at having to exist not just in a generalised social framework, but a capitalist social framework.

I don't put the pressure on everybody else. I put the pressure on myself because I am that franchise guy. I am the guy that has to be the leader of the team, that has to get everybody better, make everybody better on my team.