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I've wanted somehow to convey to you the sensations - the atmospheric pressure, you might say - of what it is to be seriously a long-term prisoner in an American prison.

Quote by Jack Henry Abbott about prison, americans, contentment

I have tremendously high blood pressure.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about blood

Nonetheless, it is still popular to assert that all female criminals are driven by male threat or patriarchal pressure.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about criminals

Nobody really understands the pressures put on me.

Quote by Eminem

The demographic weight of countries such as China and India exercise a massive pressure on our wages and salaries. They have accomplished massive technological advances and the revolution in information technology has reduced the costs of transport.

Quote by Laurent Fabius about salary, revolution, technology, country

A Merchant Ivory film, It's quite hard to finance this kind of film, so there's a sort of pressure to move through the day and get it done.

Quote by Ralph Fiennes about film, day

Courage is grace under pressure.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about grace, courage

Things get worse under pressure.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about things

The pressure of responsibility taking a difficult decision is the result of a division between its importance and the number of participant persons.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about responsability, people, numbers

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing, his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.

Quote by Theodore Parker about man, affair, things

I felt pressured by continuous touring.

Quote by Andy Partridge

It was a lot of pressure, but I loved working with Tim and I loved working with Adrian.

Quote by Elizabeth Pena about love

They thought that I was a man with reasonable judgment, so I was never under pressure from my parents, I could do whatever I wanted. I never had a negative word from them, nothing whatsoever.

Quote by Shimon Peres about judgment, parents, word, thinking, nothing, man