Quotes About Pressure

The best-case scenario is that the glass shatters in my face! How do you think that makes me feel?

Once I got so worried because I had to hit my costar with a glass bottle that I began crying.

A lot of people glorify and romanticize the idea of being an early bloomer: finding success very early and being a child star. But it can also be quite dangerous.

I think there's a fear once things start to blow up - as the people say - that if you stop for a second, it will all go away.

Fame sweeps you away. I had to go home every six months to remember who I am.

When I go home, it is quite difficult. Being at Manchester United means it is a huge thing, and when I walk down the street, most people recognize me.

We understand it's a 48 -minute game and for us it's always win or go home and that's what we do.

When you have so much pressure with basketball and the results in the NBA, to just go home and have a dog that loves you regardless of how well you played, it's great.

I used to cry when I let in a goal. I always thought I was to blame because I was the last man.

I help a lot in the build up and the long balls as well. But mainly I would say a goalkeeper must be a calm person to cope with the pressure to handle when you make a mistake. I think that's really important and it helps you a lot to develop your skills.

To be a Barca goalkeeper, it's not enough to have quality. You have to make decisions and execute them.

As a goalkeeper, you want to play.

Any goalkeeper that's going to play for Liverpool is going to be looked at and scrutinised - every shot, everything about it is going to be scrutinised.

When I saw Iker play at the beginning, what most caught my attention is that a goalkeeper of 18 could stand the pressure of the Bernabeu. He had to be very strong.

There is always a case as a goalkeeper, if you make an error, it will lead to a goal.

I know the pressure of being Barcelona's goalkeeper, but I'm here to play my football and the football Barca want to play. I'm not afraid.

Being the Manchester United goalkeeper is one of the most difficult jobs in football when you look at the size of the club and the goalkeepers who have been here before. There is a lot of pressure on you, but I have worked hard to cope with that.

Freak mistakes happen sometimes as a goalkeeper that if you make them, then it's always going to bite you.

There's a difference between a young goalkeeper and an experienced goalkeeper. In a pressure situation, an experienced goalkeeper can handle the situation in a calm manner.

With expectations, when you throw that stuff out there, when you put a bunch of pressure on yourself to reach those goals, you don't do anything different. You just keep working to get better.

We're entertainers, while people want us to be gods.

Brazil doesn't get a lot of gold medals, so whenever I get a chance, everybody expects me to win, and to get second is a big disappointment.

Everybody expects me to win the gold medal.

I think there are definitely times when I feel the expectations on my shoulders and I think it's because even before I race people expect me to get a gold medal and it's not the case.