"My parents from a very young age raised my sister and I under a pressure to achieve. Theyre both attorneys. So good marks, getting through university, there was a huge emphasis and pressure to do well and keep going."

-- David Schwimmer

#Parent Quotes #Age Quotes #Pressure Quotes

“I change the world, the world changes me.”
“The tone of good conversation is brilliant and natural; it is neither tedious nor frivolous; it is instructive without pedantry, gay without tumultuousness, polished without affectation, gallant without insipidity, waggish without equivocation.”
“Can the brain understand the brain? Can it understand the mind? Is it a giant computer, or some other kind of giant machine, or something more?”
“Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity.”
“Without a great man writing and directing for me, I realised I was a mediocre movie star at best.”
“Excellence does not require perfection.”
“That is the trouble with flying: We always have to return to airports. Thank of how much fun flying would be if we didn't have to return to airports.”
“If a chess statistician were to try and satisfy his curiousity over which stage of the game proved decisive in the majority of cases, he would certainly come to the conclusion that it is the middlegame that provides the most decisive stage.”

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