Quotes About Pressure

When you're playing a man, you can look tired and horrible and you still look okay. As a woman, if you're tired, it's terrible. It was such a luxury not having to worry about that.

Irritation for some men was their response to strain.

A crown is a pitiless master, harsher than the staff of a pig-keeper; while a staff bears up, a crown weighs down, beyond the strength of any man to wear it lightly.

A young man ain't nothin' in the world these days

You cannot leave the house to take the garbage out without full-on makeup and your hair done. You have to fight for your man out there.

Man, there's a lot of pressure when you put on that Kansas uniform with the high expectations everyone has.

I wish I didn't have to perform 'Iron Man' every night.

Lessons cut short to prep for tests that only test how well you prep. ...Man, no wonder why the score's a mess.

Over the first three rounds you're playing the course. In the final round, if you're in contention, you're playing the man.

Guess in my brain I have a figurative 'man card' that's got certain punches that need to be punched.

People close to me called me 'Curry in a Hurry.' I was moving through life at 100 miles an hour trying to further my career and be a great mom and make everyone happy.

I'm puttin' pressure on you kids like I'm a soccer mom.

In Hollywood, you play a mom and instantly, you've got osteoporosis.

Call it the Tiger Mom effect: In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option.

You didn't want to bring home anything but an A or a B. To my mom, a C was like an F.

Every working mom I know is constantly walking some kind of a tightrope of guilt.

Dad and mom would have preferred that I be a doctor, a lawyer, a scientist, or a great humanitarian.

I got a lot of grief from my teammates about that. It might backfire on my mom. Hopefully, my brother will have another chance somewhere down the road.

Usually right when I'm feeling it, right when it's happening, I always find I need to be in some sort of survival mode or mature mom mode, so it always seems to come later that I have the breakdown.

Having children can be such a gift, but it can be a crushing experience for a certain kind of mom. And I am that certain kind of mom.

I'm in a no-win situation. If I have my kids in the show, I'm exploiting them. If I don't, people will think I'm not a hands-on mom.

Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen.

Usually a family is led through the mom or the dad and their career and for the family to be led by my career, even though God has led it, could be a lot of pressure.

You don't get to be the bad mom and still succeed at your job and be tough. It's such a good job because it's so rare. It's a really rare job.