Audrey Tautou Quotes

I'm afraid I'm a complete workaholic perfectionist.

We all enjoy pushing ourselves to accomplish our objectives. But we don't need stress to get there.

I want to be good all the time, so I feel anxious. But if you weren't like that, you'd be dead, wouldn't you? If you went out happy down the road, la la la. I've never been like that. I don't want to be.

In the last two World Cups, I realised that when you put a lot of pressure on yourself, it does not work.

I'm going to try to put less pressure on myself, but I know how easy it is to say that rather than to feel it, but that's how it is.

I'm not one to put a lot of pressure on myself.

If you concentrate on action and forget the results, you actually perform much better, because then you are not worried what will happen.

I'm trying to be more organized, put together, and be more kind to myself. I'm really hard on myself and really just self-critical and always striving for this perfection which doesn't exist.

No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don't fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.

We need to distinguish between stress and stimulation. Having deadlines, setting goals, and pushing yourself to perform at capacity are stimulating. Stress is when you're anxious, upset, or frustrated, which dramatically reduce your ability to perform.

I try not to push myself too hard, but I also need to perform and earn the results.

I'm a perfectionist, so I can drive myself mad - and other people, too. At the same time, I think that's one of the reasons I'm successful. Because I really care about what I do.

I go eat a sandwich for lunch and have a milk shake and miss going to the gym for 10 days, and somebody snaps a picture of me on the beach, and all of a sudden, I've lost it. Why do I need to be perfect all the time?

I need to stay in the present and use that new-age mantra: 'I'm okay right now.' But I worry about all the things I'm failing at every moment.

Everyday, all day I have to be productive. And when I ain't productive, I get concerned.

When I'm not working on something, I seem to go through periods of depression. It helps to keep busy.

You can't put pressure on yourself. You've just got to go out and play.

Me, I don't want to put the pressure on myself.

There was a time where I was such a perfectionist even if I made the kick, but that's no way to live. I can tell you what, that will drive you crazy. I'm very hard on myself, but if the ball goes in a little bit left of the middle, you're not going to hear me crying about it.

I don't like to get too complacent. I like to give myself five panic attacks per project.

I've always put pressure on myself to perform well.

I don't pay any attention to records. I don't want pressure. I just want to get to that line.

In the past, I put too much pressure on myself. I went out there and I tried so hard to get the ball in the hole, I tried so hard to hit the perfect shots.

I don't think I put too much pressure on myself.

I'm going to put a lot of expectations on myself.