Quotes About Expectations

I don't have great lashes. They are kind of stumpy and they won't do what I want them to. I don't want to wear falsies everyday, and I don't want to get eyelash extensions.

Even when I play in World Cups, I don't look at things like that. It's something that I want to be doing, so why would I put extra pressure on myself? I'm just going to go out there and enjoy it.

After the first couple of games I hadn't scored and you start putting an extra bit of pressure on yourself, and the longer that goes I think it becomes more difficult.

I actually think I play better with pressure, that extra pressure when the team needs something more and things like that.

Black audiences are hard. They always think they're better than you. So you got to come with a little extra to satisfy them.

I understand, as the young, attractive woman in film, that there's always going to be people seeking out extra salacious things for you to do.

I should not think that I have to win every match and what others will think; that will create extra pressure. I just have to give best on court.

You can feel a bit of extra pressure bowling at your own ground.

I have to keep performing well for club and country. That's what I always want to do. If I do that, then that extra media attention comes towards me.

I've already got 10,000 more eyes on me because I am of color and they're going to see what I can do in the top series. That's enough pressure in itself, so I don't need to add extra pressure.

There is a lot of pressure because of what my father achieved and everyone is expecting so much, but that gives me that extra drive in the gym every day to graft hard.

We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn't so extraordinary, I don't know why people go on about it so much.

I'm very successful and do lots of films but I've never actually done anything extraordinary.

The idea of the extreme makeover is disturbing.

In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave.

We live in a time of extremes. People think that, on a scale of 1-10, if they're not at a 10 for happy, they're not happy.

Most days, I still feel like I need to be wearing mascara, eyeliner, have my eyebrows done, have on bronzer - the whole thing! I may as well do it all.

People who have fabulous childhoods have this sense that nothing is ever going to be that good again. With me, I have the sense that nothing is going to be that bad.

Momofuku is not me. It's everyone. I'm just the facade. We have to exceed expectations and be our harshest critics.

Growing up, there was a lot of pressure to live up to certain expectations and money as if I was rich and stuff. It was a bit of a facade.

Sometimes you have faced no shots during 90 minutes, and in minute 91, there is a shot. You always need to be focused, concentrated, and this is what makes you tired, being so focused.

With social media especially, there's a lot of image issues that everyone faces because there's so much pressure on us.

When I came off 'The X Factor,' I wasn't necessarily the biggest thing. I really wasn't.

Success of a film is not only based on the film being good or bad. A lot of other factors are involved as well.