Quotes About Pressure

There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.

Women innately have this weird thing where they try to have a perfect persona - to look perfect, be perfect, act perfect, have their kids look a certain way. Women put so much pressure on themselves.

Women slave for their hair! It's all about how we compare ourselves to other women, how we size ourselves up.

There are few good women who do not tire of their role.

That is what I think about women: We can do so much and take care of so much that we put a lot of pressure on ourselves to fully get it all handled.

People should meet an acceptable threshold of appropriateness. But for many women in the public eye, it just seems that the burden is so heavy.

A psychologist once told me that for a boy being in the middle of a conflict between two women is the worst possible situation. There's always a desire to please each one.

Here is how it is for women. We become our schedules. That starts to feel good. Then it starts to feel necessary. Then it starts to feel like everything.

Sometimes funerals and weddings bring out the worst rather than the best in people.

Regular women carry pictures of their babies, their husbands, their summer houses. Fat ladies carry pictures of themselves at their skinniest.

We got the Supreme Court, we pressured the Supreme Court into supporting women's rights to choose.

Nowadays people consider it a disgrace to admit that they are not stressed.

["When are you getting married" in Everybody Loves Somebody] is funny because it's put on by women and men. Society makes women feel like, oh, you're getting old.

I was wanting to be a kid at 18 instead of being a young woman.

It's difficult to be at events with a room full of women who weigh half as much as you do.

Women have lives that become increasingly empty. They're doing more and feeling less.

As history shows, childless women in America eventually provoke hysteria.

Women think of being a man as a gift. It is a duty. Even making love can be a duty. A man has always got to get it up, and love isn't always enough.

It's the little questions from women about tappets that finally push men over the edge.

Women punish themselves for the failure to conform.

Marriage is traditionally the destiny offered to women by society. Most women are married or have been, or plan to be or suffer from not being.

Among women, guilt spreads with the rampant fury of bubonic plague. ... I used to feel guilty if the cat had matted fur.

Approximately seventy percent of the female population is on a diet at any given time. More women diet than vote.

I'm not Superman. I can't handle all of these women.