Judd Apatow Quotes

It seems like I'm thinking 400 hours a day; that's kind of how it feels.

Obviously, making my debut at such a young age, people put a lot of pressure on you.

High expectations are really intimidating.

While it feels good to be compared to someone like Sridevi, it's also a lot of pressure.

I put a lot of pressure on myself.

Sometimes the weight of expectations, of doing anything, can be a little bit heavy.

I feel the pressure of getting something right.

I think, all my life, I've grown up and had high expectations, but that becomes so stressful.

When I was in Vojvodina, it is not possible to describe. If you play one bad ball, one little mistake, they are, 'Oh, what is that?' Then, some players, they are afraid to take responsibility. They don't feel well, you know; you don't have freedom to show yourself.

I really put a lot of pressure on myself.

You always feel pressure to do your best, and when you know that the story revolves around you, it can become very overwhelming.

I remember, playing in college especially, I cried in almost every game I played. I just felt so much stress and pressure that I was letting everyone down if I didn't score a goal or win the game. I carried that weight with me into every game.

Being the headliner is only more pressure if you're not very good.

Playing in attack is difficult. You are under scrutiny, and you have to be able to deal with that.

The pressure of success is suffocating.

Striving is exhausting. Sometimes I do say things like, 'I wish I were not quite this driven to be excellent.' It's not a comfortable life. It's not relaxed. I'm not relaxed as a person. I mean, I'm not unhappy. But... it's the opposite of being comfortable.

When you try to do everything perfectly, it gets very tiring.

It is always pressure out there when you are favourite for the match.

Everybody's got high expectations for me. I just don't want to let anybody down.

If you set a mark, it's tough to reach because you're going to be thinking about it so much.

There were so many emotions on 'Idol' with nervousness and pressure, but in good ways.

I always feel pressure, no matter what I do! I think it is what gets me up in the morning.

Most of the stress we feel here in Silicon Valley is self-inflicted.

Any fight I feel pressure, just the same as the last one, the next one will be just as important.

With one film after another becoming a hit, nervousness only grows.