Sentence examples for pressures of stardom from inspiring English sources

Under the pressures of stardom and after frequent use of LSD, Mr. Barrett had a breakdown and left the group in 1968; David Gilmour replaced him.

But that doesn't mean Ms. Boyle was mentally prepared for the pressures of stardom, to say nothing of the shifting expectations of those around her. Back in the car, Ms. Barrino said much the same thing about herself.

Mulligan had proved himself adept at confrontational dramas, but he was not flamboyant enough to handle Inside Daisy Clover (1965), an exposé of Hollywood and the pressures of stardom, based on Gavin Lambert's scabrous novel.

Mr. Marose said that on recent visits to Honduras, Ms. Lopes had sought to escape from the pressures of stardom by working on a line of clothing and writing a book about her life.

When Keira Knightley broke up with long-time boyfriend Rupert Friend last January, it was by all accounts an amicable split, borne of shifting lives and the pressures of stardom.

Despite that professional success, the actress found it hard to feel good about herself and her acting abilities amid the relentless pressure of stardom.

It was an upbringing that made her, if not intolerant of alcohol, then at least very aware of it, something which helped her withstand the pressures of early stardom.

And listening to "Mind of Mine," due Friday, it seems clear that Zayn left not because he couldn't handle the pressure of global stardom, as he intimated at the time, but because he wanted to get serious — really serious — about music.

Kim Stanley, whose infrequent but luminous stage portraits brought her to the edge of greatness, but who ultimately shrank from the pressures of performance and stardom, died yesterday at a hospital in Santa Fe, N.M.

He's likely alluding to his own troubled past, which included widely-reported drug use, the pressures of celebrity pop-stardom and the recent death of his mother, acclaimed folk singer Kate McGarrigle.

Does she have the fortitude to withstand the all-encompassing pressures to conform to the expectations of stardom?