I am very excited about 'Raees.' But more than this, I am nervous, too. It feels like I am under pressure to show my acting skills.

I find when I'm perceived as male in society, there is an enormous amount of pressure, but it comes with respect, so it's a balance.

Talking is a hydrant in the yard and writing is a faucet upstairs in the house. Opening the first takes the pressure off the second.

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.

I felt pressure to follow in Madonna's footsteps, and I didn't want to base my career on sex. So I began to change how I saw myself.

'Storm' was the first song I did as a member of YG. The record gave me a lot of pressure. I didn't think I was prepared at the time.

I'm not someone who is going to give in to a lot of pressure. I've always understood that everything is not always going to be good.

There's not much pressure on the golf Tour. Walking to the first tee is in no way comparable to walking through the jungle in combat

We need to continuously put pressure on politicians to do more, because they are happy just to do nothing—it’s easier to do nothing.

Being a comedian, you're under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform - to deal with pressure without stress.

The press exerts the pressure of dissent on officials otherwise inclined to rest content with the congratulations of their retainers.

When you're shooting, there's terrible pressure, and you never switch off. Every day is like the day before an exam; it's relentless.

There is lots of pressure to make a GOOD film. And not just a GOOD film but one that will somehow stand out in the sea of GOOD films.

Today's multiracial Americans are at greater liberty to choose how they'd like to be seen, and under less pressure to pass for white.

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.

Imports remain a concern with the currency holding at $US0.75 cents and cost pressures persist, in particular for power and transport.

All you leave the world is what you've done. No one will ever know the conditions, the comments, the pressures. Only the work remains.

I'm pretty demanding with myself and my work, and I always put a lot of pressure on myself. I try to do the best job I can every time.

I had a tight stomach all the time. I actually developed ulcers. I've learned better than to put all that internal pressure on myself.

I think 'punk' should really be defined as paving your own way creatively and by defying any sort of orthodoxy or commercial pressure.

What music does to me, it helps me balance my inner pressure so that I can deal with the forces outside that are trying to pressure me.

Being an opener is all about warming up the audience for the main band. That is always fun, pretty easy; there isn't a lot of pressure.

Rarely do I ever think of my music as inspired but I guess it must be. Perhaps I would use the word "crockpotted" or "pressure-cooked".

I believe that dialogue is necessary. We were unable to resolve the North Korean nuclear issue through only the sanctions and pressure.

There was no pressure at home regarding grades. We were expected to study and pass but luckily our parents gave us a broader education.

I don't want to get back into the pressure cooker of play-by-play and worry about travel. I don't want to die in a stadium parking lot.

I have so much respect for directors. It's a tremendous amount of pressure; you have to keep steadfast and keep what you know is right.

Some people thrive under pressure, but pressure can also ruin your performance, it can push you down angles which you don't want to go.

How well a team executes its plans is important, but I think keeping nerves under pressure is far more important in the knockout stage.

Anytime you take someone's money, that puts enormous pressure. But I think if you want the most reward, you have to take the most risk.

I love not feeling this hydraulic pressure that you have to create this comic moment within every scene. You can just play it as it is.

It's very hard not to be a scoundrel nowadays. Everywhere there are pressures that work towards our personal and collective debasement.

The change doesn't come from Washington ever. Change comes from below. It comes from the pressure building amongst the American people.

I always practise penalties, but what people don't understand is that you can never recreate that pressure situation that you're under.

In relations with many domestically weak countries, a radio transmitter can be a more effective form of pressure than a squadron B-52s.

I got involved in cocaine because I needed to lose weight. I felt the pressure living here. I took it to wake me up and keep me moving.

I mean, there is a certain element that, when you read the bad press about yourself and post it on the web-site, takes the pressure off.

I have lots of ideas and put pressure on myself to action them all. This can make life very busy so organisation can sometimes be crazy.

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.

For me, I don't feel all the pressure. I make music, and I release it because I like it myself and I want my friends to hear it from me.

We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts.

We don't go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers.

There is a lot of pressure put on me, but I don't put a lot of pressure on myself. I feel if I play my game, it will take care of itself.

If we can exit a relationship, pressure to reconcile lessens; if we must live with those who have wronged us, we are pushed to reconcile.

The motivations for using drugs, often it's pretty obvious and common: you know, peer pressure. You know, kids are struggling growing up.

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.

Entropy is not about speeds or positions of particles, the way temperature and pressure and volume are, but about our lack of information.

There's no pressure on a goalkeeper in a penalty shootout. So it's a nice opportunity for us to have some fun and try and make some saves.

I had a great deal of pressure to move to LA after Romancing the Stone came out and I'd become very popular. But people came to me anyway.

I do feel pressure to look good. But that's just not going to happen, because I have a double chin, and I can't pose. It's such a struggle.

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