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Quotes About Pressure

How can women be as thin as we are? We have personal trainers to work us out. We have specially prepared meals.
~ Sarah Michelle Gellar
It's such a hard and scary position to be in...G-Dragon hyung is under so much pressure and there's a lot of hard work involved.
~ Seungri
The work of a Prime Minister is the loneliest job in the world.
~ Stanley Baldwin
I work best after the deadline has passed, when I'm in a panic.
~ Tony Kushner
When you're going for a joke, you're stuck out there if it doesn't work. There's nowhere to go. You've done the drum role and the cymbal clash and you're out on the end of the plank.
~ Bob Newhart
Any job ends up with stress, and certainly there's always a deadline looming when you work in TV. It's sort of constant.
~ Dan Povenmire
The hardest thing about being famous? Just working I guess. Just work. The famous part's the luxury.
~ Drake Bell
I think pressure when you work is good. It forces you to take risks and to do other things.
~ James Badge Dale
I am quite a slow writer. I can only work under pressure; I wait until the last minute.
~ James Hunter
For most actors, it's such a struggle to get work. Once they have it, they feel that there's an enormous amount of pressure on them to make it work, and have everyone love them.
~ Kristen Stewart
I've been to a lot of photo shoots and I see these girls that are just really thin. They're not healthy. They don't work out.
~ Lindsey Vonn
Nope, I don't enjoy work generally. Not because I'm lazy; it's just all so stressful and worrying.
~ Rowan Atkinson
The media and the interviews are great, but that does not help me make a call on the field. To me, I've got to work the game, and I've got to be great at it.
~ Unknown
For me, family is life. The decision to start one wasn't complex at all. My career has been wonderful, but it's not my life. I don't feel pressure to get back to work.
~ Miranda Kerr
The work is where I tend to feel pressure - not so much in the reaction to it.
~ Nic Pizzolatto
I got a cow that went dry and a hen that won't lay, a big stack of bills that gets bigger each day.
~ Ray Charles
I don't have to take this abuse from you -- I have hundreds of people waiting in line to abuse me!
~ Bill Murray
Oh, for Christ's sake,' I hear. 'Can we please just try to have a good time?' This is like ordering someone to find you attractive, and it doesn't work. I've tried it.
~ David Sedaris
I never lose that terror of 'this is my last job, I'll never work again.' You can never relax and rely on whatever reputation you've built.
~ Derek Jacobi
I have found through trial and error that I work best under duress. In fact I work only under duress.
~ Edward Abbey
I don't want to do anything. I don't even want to start this day because then I'll just be expected to finish it.
~ Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl
Work will drive you crazy if you let it.
~ Unknown
If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, you may be stuck for who knows how long. It just doesn't sound great to me!
~ Betty White
I believe our Presidents work hard and it's the loneliest job in the world.
~ Condoleezza Rice