Stress quotes
72 stress quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Thirteen Days
“Mr. President, our early analysis says this probably was written by Khruschev himself. It's a first draft; it shows no signs of being polished by the foreign ministry. In fact, it probably wasn't even approved by the Politburo, as they wouldn't let the emotionalism go by. The analysts say it was written by someone under considerable stress.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“As an actor, we're unemployed a lot, so I'm familiar with the stress of trying to get a gig.”
- From the movie: Dan in Real Life
“- Cara Burns: You don't have to worry because when it comes to sex, Marty is the one that wants to wait.
- Dan Burns: What part of that sentence is supposed to give me comfort?” “I'd rather not be working. When you work, there are all sorts of deadlines and pressures.”
- From the movie: Red Eye
“Taking some stress management courses? When we get out of this, I may have to steal you.”
- From the movie: Baby Boom
“- Delivery Boy: One cold mist humidifier, one electric steam vaporizer, one baby thermometer, one baby Tylenol, baby nose drops, baby cough medicine and... bottle of Valium?
- J.C. Wiatt: Oh, yeah, uh... that's for me.” - From the movie: Bobby
“When you make a move out of stress or anger, it always ends in catastrophe.”
- From the movie: Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
“- Chuck Sundberg: I'm just beginning to feel it.
- Gary Brown: Feel what?
- Chuck Sundberg: Stress. You know what it's called just as well as I do, post-traumatic stress. We're all going to go through it. When this is all over, we're all going to need a little therapy, and just plain talking to people we love.” - From the movie: It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
“- Ding Bell: Benji, I tell you, he said the man who's flying should be talking on this thing.
- Benjy Benjamin: What, am I supposed to do everything? You want me to fly the airplane, you want me to work the radio, what are you gonna... What are you, the hostess?” - From the movie: Where the Heart Is
“Mind if I drive real slow on the way home? I'd like to pretend it's a vacation.”
- From the movie: Coldblooded
- Cosmo Reif: I took a Yoga class this morning.
- Steve: Really?
- Cosmo Reif: I thought it might help me to relax.
- Steve: I've tried that. I've tried everything. "Glug, glug, glug", that's what works for me. - From the movie: Nacho Libre
“- Chancho: You've never wrestled?
- Nacho: Me? No. Come on. Don't be crazy. I know the wrestlers get all the fancy ladies, and the clothes, and the fancy creams and lotions. But my life is good! Really good! I get to wake up every morning, at 5AM, and make some soup! It's the best. I love it. I get to lay in a bed, all by myself, all of my life!...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: No Way Back
“Then... you're telling me your rude behavior and total lack of respect for me is just your natural personality and not in any way related to undue stress?”
- From the movie: State of Play
“- Della Frye: Why do you think he's gonna talk?
- Hank: Because he's scared.
- Della Frye: How do you know?
- Cal McAffrey: Because I'm gonna scare him.” - From the movie: Accepted
- From the movie: Date Night
- From the movie: City Slickers
“Let's have some peace and quiet around here, for chrisakes! I've been under a lot of stress! I lost my wife, I lost my job, and I'm developing some kind of rash from making in the bushes!”
- From the movie: Igby Goes Down
“I feel this great, great pressure coming down on me. It's constantly coming down on me. It's crushing me.”
- From the movie: Two Weeks Notice
- From the movie: The Donor Conspiracy
“When I get distress, I apply plunger therapy.”
- From the movie: The Rock
“I love pressure. I eat it for breakfast.”
- From the movie: Super Mario Bros.
- From the movie: The Insider
- From the movie: Bandits
“I don't want to rob banks for the rest of my life! The stress level is just too damn high.”
- From the movie: Surf's Up
“The stress is killing me. I dunno how much longer I can last.”
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