Pressure Quotes - Page 24

For me, it was a lot of pressure to make another movie after 'Inglourious Basterds' because I didn't want to do something wrong. I wanted to have a beautiful project for another American movie.

I don't have any pressure on myself. I don't have a big record label backing me. I'm doing it all myself.

I'm not putting pressure on myself, all I know is I want to do music.

I'm not going to be part of looking at information only partially. I'm not going to be part of just coming to quick conclusions. I'm not going to be part of political pressure to do this or not do that. I'm not going to be part of that. This is serious.

We really just try not to think about the scrutiny and the pressure. We're just trying to make the show that we like, and we're working really hard at it.

I put a lot of pressure on myself and I think I am quite... well, intense about driving other people.

I think marrying somebody who's not a celebrity, it just takes a lot of the pressure off.

The pressure to be timely with news has increased every year.

Some players when they become No. 1 they put too much pressure on themselves.

I've always had a flare for the dramatic. I thought about being an actor and I thought about directing, but writing truly became something I needed to do, just to stay sane. It's my over-pressure valve.

To know what that true self is without social pressure is to know your true nature.

You get social pressure from your parents, who teach you to pay attention to certain things and not to others. You get it in school.

The relentless pressures of the so-called marketplace have distorted all our culture industries.

Pressure is only what you make of it and what you put on yourself.

I remember feeling enormous pressure because I didn't want to be Shirley Temple. Shirley Temple was Shirley Temple, and I didn't ever feel like I could live up to that.

I've never considered myself cool, and I don't think I ever will be. Honestly, it's better that way. It's much less pressure.

I love music and I guess I have less expectations or pressure to kind of put on myself because the music hasn't been some huge sensation.

[At a young age] I had learned enough about women to know not to pressure them when they're thinking something out; they'll tell you when they're ready.

Performance ought to improve with experience, and pressure is an obstacle that the diligent can overcome.

I wanted to make it a really strong point to not watch Battlestar Galactica before starting Caprica because I was afraid it was going to give me a lot of pressure and preconceived notions of what it was going to be like.

Ninety percent of the time, I'm wearing imaginary people's clothing. I don't feel a huge pressure to go out and like, hit the town, hit the boutiques.

Maybe if you're playing in London or America, you don't feel that pressure quite as much.

I'm trying not to put pressure on myself to decide what to do at this moment, and just sort of go with what's happening.

I'm trying to stay as healthy as possible but there's no pressure to be really skinny. No. That's just a bit wrong.

The tender pressure of his lips soothed her, like a warm drink in the dead of the winter, when every part of her felt so cold.