Bashir Assad Quotes

If I missed once, I might never catch up again.

I didn't want to be the guy who screwed up 'Toy Story.'

I feel the pressure of getting something right.

I am so anxious for you not to abdicate and I think the fact that you do is going to put me in the wrong light to the entire world because they will say that I could have prevented it.

So fear helps me from making mistakes, but I make lot of mistakes.

The way you can be careful of the catastrophe that success can bring is by paying attention to something else that comes along with success - responsibility.

You can't mess up. If you do, everyone wants to kill you.

I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large.

There is something wonderful about turning up every day and knowing that not just the character but the whole movie kind of rests on your shoulders. And there's great satisfaction when you think it's going well and then real terror when you think it's not.

I can't do anything else. So if this falls through, I'm screwed.

I was afraid if I didn’t do the right thing a lot of people would die

I'm afraid of what happens if this career doesn't pan out, because I have so much invested in it that I can't turn back now.

I have to make sure that I am doing the right thing. I can't afford to make any mistake.

When I step up to that penalty spot, I know the consequences. They're the same whether I miss the first, second, third - or the 10th - it will be the same.

'Baywatch' was terrifying. I could feel the financial stakes, you know?

What's the worst that could happen? You're going to come second or lose? It's not like someone has got a gun to your head.

Every choice you make has higher stakes - or that's how it feels.

When time, money, and results are on the line, it's easy for tension to build.

If you're a starting pitcher, the ball's in your hands and all eyes are you. And when you're kicking, either you missed it or you made it. So there's a lot of parallels in that.

That’s my biggest fear – disappointing those people who look up to me.

A businessman cannot force you to buy his product; if he makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences; if he fails, he takes the loss. If bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences; if he fails, he passes the loss on to you.

What does it feel like?” he asked. “What does what feel like?” Peter thought for a moment. “Being at the top.” Josie reached across him for another packet of material and fed it into the stapler. She did three of these, and Peter was certain that she was going to ignore him, but then she spoke. “Like if you take one wrong step,” she said, “you’re going to fall.

Just remember...you are the one with everything to lose.

Doctors bury their mistakes, but mine are still on scholarship.

Being first outside the spacecraft would bring much more responsibility, and I really wasn't looking for that.