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Barbra Streisand developed overwhelming performance anxiety at the height of her career; for 27 years she refused to perform for the general public, appearing live only in private clubs and at charity events, where she presumably believed the pressure on her was less intense. Scott Stossel

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If the charge against me is that I fight to win, and I'm intense, then I'm guilty. Sean Spicer

Me Fight Win Guilty Charge Intense Against Then

The competitive pressure to produce, buy, and sell to our global multi-national companies is so intense that contractors in supply chains are motivated to pay low wages, intensify exploitative conditions, keep workers fearful with insecure work contracts, or simply sack workers who have formed a union to fight back. Sharan Burrow

Work Buy Fight Pressure Pay Back Our Insecure Fearful Sack Simply Supply Global Wages Motivated Conditions Sell Contractors Contracts Intense Formed Low Produce Exploitative Workers Union Who Companies Chains Keep Competitive

Yeah, I've always been accused of having a sense of mischief and I'm very flattered that you say you can see it in the roles I play, because I think that's important, even if I do play intense characters, like especially Christine Cagney. Sharon Gless

You Important Sense Think Say Characters See Having Mischief Cagney Like Because Always Yeah Been Very Roles Intense Accused Flattered Even Play Christine

I guess I usually write when I'm in a really intense headspace, because it's my form of self-therapy. Sharon Van Etten

Guess Write Because Intense Form Really

And yeah, my handicap was down to a 10 when we were at the thick of it. I trained for six or seven months, golfing every day for six hours, seven days a week, with eight trainers. It was intense. Shia LaBeouf

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I am never worried that I'm not gonna get my work done. I was the kid who got straight As and was a little too intense in school. Like, I am a perfectionist, and I am going to sit at the front of the class with my hand raised. Shonda Rhimes

I love such an intense lifestyle. I feel bad otherwise. Sophie Hunger

Love Otherwise Bad Lifestyle Feel Intense

The Lilith Fair thing was Bummer Town - hey, hop aboard the marginalizing train. I guess you had people come out of that and have careers, but I think there was a pretty intense backlash, too. St. Vincent

You People Think Too Guess Hey Backlash Out Hop Pretty Had Fair Town Come Bummer Train Intense Thing Careers

Deciding together to have a child and sharing in child-rearing do not immunize a marriage. Indeed, collaborative couples can face other problems. They often embark on such an intense style of parenting that they end up paying less attention to each other. Stephanie Coontz

Parenting Together Marriage Problems Face Style Other Collaborative Indeed Embark Sharing Attention Couples End Up Child Intense Child-Rearing Often Deciding Paying Less Each

During the 1980s, international interest in the Nicaraguan war was intense. No conflict since the Spanish civil war had provoked such passion around the world. It was a classic good-versus-evil war. Stephen Kinzer

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You've got to remember there's intense competition between Microsoft and Amazon. Steve Ballmer

You Competition Remember Between Got Amazon Intense Microsoft

There's something about being in front of a live audience that's fun. It's a really interesting, very electric, very alive, and intense experience, and you can't get it anywhere else. And I've been doing it since I was 23, so it's part of my being - it's part of my fabric as a person. Steven Wright

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Longing, for everyone, is always there, isn't it? More intense at some times than others. You get closer to less longing - an odd metaphoric phrasing, I realize - then, you are further and longing more than ever again. Susan Minot

You Longing Others Everyone Further Some More Always Odd Times Than Get Intense Closer Again Realize Then Less Ever

There is a very pensive and intense side to me that even I did not know someone could capture. Sushmita Sen

Me Side Someone Could Know Very Did Intense Even Capture

What do I want in a good fantasy book? Court politics and social interactions based around houses and cities. Powerful women and devious men. Drama and action with emotional ramifications. Frocks. Kissing. Swords. An intense impression of history in the world-building. Tansy Rayner Roberts

Politics Good History Women Book Men Action Drama Ramifications Cities Kissing Emotional Powerful Devious Houses Court Around Impression Intense Want Interactions Social Fantasy Based Swords

The world needs yoga. This stuff is powerful and intense. It has the power to harm when held tightly, studied without practice, and posed rigidly. Done right, it also has the ability to heal and cure. Tara Stiles

Needs World Power Practice Ability Studied Powerful Stuff Heal Also Without Tightly Cure Yoga Intense Done Held Right Harm

I've been on the other side of the table many times, trying to get people to be sympathetic to projects, and I've been the victim of that kind of intense kindness masking extreme stupidity. Tilda Swinton

Kindness People Stupidity Victim Other Side Extreme Projects Kind Table Been Times Get Trying Intense Many Sympathetic

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