Quotes About Pressure

A rock that perseveres under heat and pressure soon becomes a diamond.

A diamond earns its sparkle from the pressure it endures.

Stars do not hide from darkness. Roses do not hide from thorns. Diamonds do not hide from pressure.

I need a timeout do to deal with my timeout! that's how messed up I'm.

Women most often experience shame as a web of layered, conflicting, and competing social-community expectations. The expectations dictate who we should be, what we should be, how we should be.

Show me a woman without guilt and I'll show you a man

A diamond is pressure's masterpiece.

If rocks did not persevere under heat and pressure, they would never become diamonds.

In standup, the feedback is instantaneous, and if it fails, you know you'll be off-stage and hiding in a short time.

In my son's kindergarten, they're telling us how to get him into Stanford. By their advice, I'm doing everything wrong, because I'm trying to make him happy rather than putting him through as many piano lessons as possible.

In the juniors, you are kind of a star, but just because you are a good junior doesn't mean you will be a good pro.

Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at from every possible direction. You are never left at peace, you're just fair game.

The question I love to get asked is: 'What's the hardest part of your job?' And literally, the answer is probably real sad, but it's to just to be me. Like, it's really hard, because I think people, you know, have a set idea of what a pop star should be.

I've been in movies where so much of the conversation was about, 'Well, after this movie, you're gonna be the biggest movie star.' I sort of have learned that you never really can predict any of that.

I never said, 'I'm going to be a big star.' I said, 'I'm going to be a good actor.' And that took the pressure off.

It's great to play a rock star. Maybe not so great to be one.

Being a star is not a job, and that's really important for me say.

Being a star son, everywhere I would go the first question that I would face was When is your debut?' I guess that's why it had to be planned well, for the curiosity that exists about your debut film is the highest and it makes for grand openings.

When you come from a star family in the South, you're expected to be really good in dance and fights. It's really important that you open up as an actor in front of the camera.

I love sports, OK? But I think we really need to take it on ourselves to not be so crazy about sports, not to risk someone's future just because we think they might be the next star.

I needed to become something besides the star everybody had built me up to be.

There's an incredible amount of loneliness that comes with child stardom because you're isolated from your society.

You're never quite prepared for the inundation of stardom, or whatever you want to call it.

My music comes before my stardom, so the pressure of handling fame does not matter.