Yu Darvish Quotes

I spent four days and four nights just covered in blood, falling in the water.

We all know what this business can do to you... you end up walking on your heels.

This whole Puff Daddy thing has taken a toll on me.

I was just absolutely exhausted. The media said I've been treated for a nervous breakdown. All that stuff I just took as people taking the opportunity when you're down to give you a kick.

Auditioning for 'Philomena' was such a traumatic experience because I had three callbacks, and I was absolutely positive that I was just an option.

I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant.

The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

We manage the fear, I manage the fear, but it certainly takes its toll, the strain does.

I went through absolute stress and mayhem. I couldn't go out, because people were constantly on my back all the time.

If I relaxed, if I took my foot off the gas, I would probably die.

The release of 'Lungs' was so hard. It was terrifying, because it was the first time doing everything. The first experiences of media exposure were almost paralysing. I spent a lot of time crying on the floor of the studio - it sent me a bit mad.

I have done so many things and the pressure is so great. I am sure I have been a good deal dehumanized.

I think the stress will kill me. I think it will be the stress.

I had a breakdown after making 'Atonement.'

The land of burnout is not a place I ever want to go back to.

I was under so much pressure. I often felt scared.

Just as you're allowed to be angry about injustice, it's natural to express feelings of sadness or fear, especially if you're exhausted by the prospect of trying to keep a brave face.

After Euro 2012, I had very little holiday and almost no desire to play football. I was slipping into depression, from all the travelling.

People don't understand: I've had 37 fights, three to five fights every year, for 17 years. That does something to somebody. These suspensions are the only vacations I've ever had.

Sometimes I put too much pressure on my back.

I went through a lot of changes and a period of depression. I'd reached an age when I had to grow up and start taking life a bit more seriously, which had a huge impact on me. I suffered terrible anxiety, and sometimes, in the middle of a game, my legs would start shaking uncontrollably. It was pretty scary.

Paranoia: the gift of the survivor and the burden of the overtired, stressed, and terrified.

Stress is a form of suffering.

Fear and stress - one creates the other.