Tessa Blanchard Quotes

If I didn't do well at Wimbledon maybe Chinese people will forget about me.

The difficulty with any sort of esteem is that more is expected of you.

It's a responsibility when you have won as much as I have done, as much as the teams I have played for have done: then the fans are waiting for more.

If you want to be a big player and play for a big club, you have to deal with the pressure.

I know awards give great responsibilities and audience will certainly expect more from you.

When they take you with the eighth pick, I don't want to say pressure, but you've got a lot of people counting on you.

The success of 'Humsafar' comes with an added responsibility that whatever I do next has to be as good if not better, and I also don't want to miss out on my son's growing up years.

There is a lot of extra responsibility on you as a player from the academy. You're expected to play and act as a signing, which is pressure, but in a way it pushes you to get a better performance out of yourself.

With success comes expectation, and I know the expectation on me is going to be pretty high.

I hope I can live up to the faith that has been put in me to do a good job.

Once I had all the attention, all I had to do was deliver.

Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.

As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose.

The one thing you can't do when you're highly ranked is relax.

When they come here, what we are looking for them to do is step up to the plate, take responsibility and get the big innings, the centuries - or take a lead with the ball.

If you do something very successful, you will then be defined by it.

There is a great responsibility on the team to perform well, because our supporters and the whole of the country are expecting us to do just that.

You're only as good as your last collection, which is an enormous pressure.

I remember winning the first time, you know, suddenly everybody expects, well, okay, now he should win every time he tees it up, win six tournaments.

Since I became a favorite in every race, it's just another burden that I have to bear.

I heard Tony Bennett say that when you're a big deal early on, you have to maintain that level forever, and it's very scary. You have to keep hitting those home runs, turning out hits.

My films have always been considered the benchmark in action. I have a big responsibility to shoulder.

I'm proud of 'Stop Making Sense,' but it's a little bit of an albatross; I can't compete with it, but I can't ignore it either.

I felt very honored, and I knew that people would be watching very closely, and I felt it was very, very important that I do a good job.

People judge you by the way you play in the playoffs.