Quotes About Pressure

The Hardy Boys burned me out. I was recharging my batteries. It was time to return to work, but it was tough because my visibility was low

It's hard to make a cultural phenomenon every time.

You are all right on time, except for the fact that time is the enemy of us all, and especially of the writer.

There comes a point in the game where you gotta make a play or you gotta do something to get your team over the hump, and when that time comes you gotta be able to do it.

The pressure on kids is high to get good grades. In my time, no one cared about it. My father looked at them but he didn't really make much fuss about them.

I had a tight stomach all the time. I actually developed ulcers. I've learned better than to put all that internal pressure on myself.

Every time a puck gets past me and I look back into the net, I say, 'uh-oh.'

There is always time for another last minute

We're living in a time when people are struggling to appear perfect.

Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the twentieth century has been to make the young old before their time.

I'm a comedian, and I like to work on my live show, and if I'm doing television, I don't have time to work on my live show, and I can become a lame comic, and that sucks.

Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster.

Any time your head explodes, that's not a good situation.

It's only when it comes to crunch time that people's true character comes out.

I'm not superwoman. It's impossible to do everything 100 percent all of the time. And suggesting that women should be able to do it only puts more pressure on them.

What, and give him (the batter) a chance to think on my time.

I didn't like the competitiveness of big-time journalism.

Having to be nice all the time is exhausting and boring, but to play someone who just has that under layer of unhappiness, you know that it comes from someplace.

Big time players make big time plays in big time games.

People are the least creative when fighting the clock... Time pressure stifles creativity because people can't deeply engage with the problem.

it's difficult in Hollywood to be allowed to try anything. It's all a terrible compromise. There is no time for art. All that matters is what they call box office.

families who coexist all year tend to become dysfunctional with the pressure of holiday emotions. Perhaps humans expect more out of life during the festive season. Those over the age of ten are usually disappointed. CHAPTER ONE In 1975 the Friday before Thanksgiving was icy and bleak.

Don't ever forget the words on a postcard that my father sent me last year: If you win the rat race, you're still a rat.

A loose end - that's what we woman call it, when we are overwhelmed by the care of small children, the weight of small tasks, a life in which we fall into bed at the end of the day exhausted from being all things to all people.