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"Everyone smiles with that invisible gun to their head."
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"Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket."
"Nobody seems to care that with every push to live up to their expectations, my own dreams vaporize."
"It takes the pressure off of your better players to know they don't always have to be on top of their game for the team to do well."
"Whatever you see - any good results - are all from the pressure."
"It was a lot of pressure, but I loved working with Tim and I loved working with Adrian."
"The major studios don't differ very much from one another as they all operate under essentially the same principles and pressure."
"At this level, you put a lot of pressure on yourself as a player to perform and do well."
"There's a problem with political polling in that you have so much pressure to do what your client wants you to do and say what your client wants you to say. I've never felt that pressure. I am independent of the political parties."
"We worked under a lot of pressure... three days to do an episode, sometimes two in a week, 39 episodes a year."
"I was serving good but was returning especially well, which was a weakness in my game. So not only was I serving well, but I was also breaking these other guys, and they felt the pressure."
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"People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown."
"There are only patterns, patterns on top of patterns, patterns that affect other patterns. Patterns hidden by patterns. Patterns within patterns. If you watch close, history does nothing but repeat itself. What we call chaos is just patterns we haven't recognized. What we call random is just patterns we can't decipher. what we can't understand we call nonsense. What we can't read we call gibberish.There is no free will. There are no variables."
"I was very invested in love but it was just this long sex thing that could end at any moment because after all, it's about getting off."
"Everybody looks a little crazy if you're looking close enough and if you can't look that close, then you don't really love them."
"Ok. You fuck me, then snub me. You love me, you hate me. You show me a sensitive side, then you turn into a total asshole. Is this a pretty accurate description of our relationship."
"A big reason why I started writing is I felt that fiction had stopped evolving. All other entertainments were getting better, constantly, as technology allowed. Movies. Video games. Music."
"They told me that nothing was a sin, just a poor life choice. Poor impulse control. That nothing is evil. Any concept of right versus wrong, according to them, is merely a cultural construct relative to one specific time and place. They said that if anything should force us to modify our personal behavior it should be our allegiance to a social contract, not some vague, externally imposed threat of flaming punishment."
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