Quotes About Pressure

If things don't go well, the manager is on his way because it's such a blow if you drop into the lower divisions.

Historically, Disney Channel stars don't survive well outside of the Disney environment.

You ever get that feeling that you just have too many hits?

It's not always caving to pressure: Sometimes criticism hits close to home; sometimes criticism changes our minds about something we've put out into the world.

QB's have it good. They don't take any hits. They have the most pay. The most glamour.

I no longer feel the pressure of trying to write hits for the radio anymore.

When you don't get hits it's depressing.

Everybody can't come to New York and take the hits, take the hits of the city, take the hits of the media, take the hits of the fans. It's real.

I do not want to be a player who is known for hitting those 20-odd runs.

We've written for network television, where you have to worry about hitting these ad breaks, you have to worry about 42 minutes and 10 seconds exactly.

I was the first person in the world to audition for 'The Hobbit'. The casting director told me that when I went in. That's a lot of pressure, isn't it? The first person in the world.

I felt the pressure to let go of music. I was like, 'It's just a hobby. It's just a dream I'm hanging on to, and my kids don't deserve having me have trouble taking care of them.'

My father said, 'You're not going to make it.' That took a lot of pressure from me. I took football like a hobby.

For me, it's not a struggle to go out and play hockey. Under pressure, I feel it to a certain extent... but, I'm not scared of it.

I always said put me in front of 40 or 50,000 people and play hockey, I'm comfortable there. Put me in front of 50 people to talk or get in front of, and that's where I'm probably the least comfortable.

It's a burden trying to keep a secret. It's hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.

Centre-backs usually get criticised for clearing the ball long, but it's easier doing this than risking a pass. If you lose the ball at the back, it's almost a goal. Most centre-backs don't risk this kind of game, depending on the holding midfielder in front.

The kind of work I do, there's usually a lot of money on the line; there are jobs on the line. It's not a world that lends itself to everyone being friendly all the time. We're certainly not sitting around holding hands singing 'Kumbaya.'

Drama holds you back.

Anytime you're playing a major, the last four or five holes, it's not going to be easy. It's never a guarantee. It's never easy.

I really do think that putting expectations on a holiday is setting yourself up for failure.

It's really disgusting what Hollywood can do to a guy.

Hollywood is not easy.

Hollywood is kind of a bad world.