I like the pressure of having to perform so people will come to me.
Despite all the pressure and the caliber of accomplishment, I still can honestly say that it's not all about winning.
Studios never put pressure. They know the kind of films I want to make.
Homer must have felt this pressure to come up with an epic poem that would sound totally new to an audience that had loved his previous best-seller.
One cannot overestimate the options the West has available with which it can apply pressure on Russia.
You know, when cameras are rolling, improvisation doesn't feel natural. The pressure is too great. You're on a time schedule. You've got 60 crewmen.
I'm always amazed at how people make work no matter how intense the pressure.
The pressure for an actress to look good and be skeletally thin is insane and unrealistic and it's a subject I've been fascinated by.
Actresses feel immense pressure to keep up. Nobody wants someone who doesn't know how to market themselves.
It's true, pressure is something that goes with football nowadays. You need to accept it, and everything that it involves - the good and the bad.
I do my best work under pressure, so I’ll nick an artery, and my husband isn’t allowed to stanch the bleeding till I’ve banged out a chapter.
The situation they [journalists and Edward Snowden] were in was incredibly heightened. The stakes were high. There was a lot of pressure, a lot of tension, a lot of sense of claustrophobic, clandestine energy that I think was exhilarating for us to explore and recreate. We were fortunate to shoot a fair amount of our stuff at the actual hotel where it all happened in Hong Kong. That added another element of very similitude to the situation, so I feel like it was exciting.
I've always tried to learn from the greats: Orson Welles, Humphrey Bogart, Ghandi, Buddha, Jesus... it's just that there's this tremendous pressure to correct all the things they got wrong.
Everything ultimately becomes the CEO's problem, no matter where it starts. I can see why some CEOs crack under the pressure.
The Amman Agreement failed because there was American pressure, and Israeli pressure, on Jordan to deal alone.
As it becomes longer at No. 1, I feel more and more pressure. Everybody is trying to grab every piece of me.
I am getting more mature and can handle the pressure better.
My schedule is always tight. But I like to have the pressure of having to finish doing something; it gives me an added edge.
In the EU, we agree that the pressures causing migration must be reduced.
It is clear to us that we will have to become more involved in our neighboring regions so that the migration pressures aren't so high there. Of course the budget negotiations will be difficult, as they always are.
Man Ray takes a lot of pressure off me. It's like having a third person in a conversation; one of you doesn't have to talk all the time.
I feel that the change, the mutation in consciousness, will occur spontaneously once certain pressures now in operation are removed. I feel that the principal instrument of monopoly and control that prevents expansion of consciousness is the word lines controlling thought, feeling and apparent sensory impressions of the human host.
The pressure of the [election] campaign has a wonderful way of revealing your strengths and weaknesses.
I think 'SNL' was such a unique thing because it was material you created and you're very comfortable with it, even though the setting was pressure-packed.
There's a lot more pressure on me at United. There are people out there trying to shoot you down
