"It's all false pressure; you put the heat on yourself, you get it from the networks and record companies and movie studios. You put more pressure on yourself to make everything that much harder"
- John Belushi
About this Quote
John Belushi's quote talks to the pressure that many individuals in the show business feel to perform and produce. He recommends that this pressure is mainly self-imposed, as people in the industry often feel the requirement to meet the expectations of networks, record business, and film studios. Belushi indicates that this pressure can be overwhelming and can make the process of producing art harder. He recommends that it is important to recognize that this pressure is false and to take a step back and focus on the imaginative process. By doing this, one can create art without the added tension of feeling like they need to meet the expectations of others. Belushi's quote is a pointer to take a step back and focus on the imaginative process, instead of the pressure of meeting expectations.
This quote is written / told by John Belushi between January 24, 1949 and March 5, 1982. He was a famous Comedian from USA.
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