Quotes About Vulnerability

It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.

I've never hidden the fact that I used to be shy, even when I was 30. However, I might have been self-conscious on the inside, but I was never inhibited about my body.

I was shy. But when I sang I felt really empowered.

I think - I think I've always been kind of - I used to think of myself as a piece of rubber when I was a kid because I was kind of very shy and very - very emotional about things, but I kind of would bounce back.

People think I'm so strong, but I'm very shy.

We writers are shy, nocturnal creatures. Push us into the light and the light blinds us.

I didn't start singing with my eyes open until I was 19 - that's how shy I was!

I remember in second grade, everybody in the class had to come up with adjectives for each other, and I got shy. In a way, I force myself to perform, because if I didn't, I'd stay home rolled up in a ball watching 'The Real Housewives of Orange County' all day.

I'm hideously shy as myself, but on stage I can run around naked and bite the heads off fish.

In general, I'm pretty shy and nervous about a lot of things. For me to get on stage for the first time took so many times at an open mic before I finally got on stage and did it.

When I was working on pictures with my father, there were a couple leading ladies to whom I wish I'd expressed how I felt rather than being too cool or too shy.

Some of the greatest actors on the planet are the most insecure people. Now I don't know if that insecurity necessarily equates to a lack of confidence. Some people are just very shy individuals. You give them a character to play and a script, and you put them in front of a camera or on a stage, and they just go.

I was very shy - I didn't speak to anyone outside of my family until the fourth grade.

I guess I am actually quite shy, and I've always felt very self-conscious during interviews.

I'm a terrible singer, but I'm not shy about it. I'm shy about dancing.

I don't really understand it: in real life, I'm often so shy - paralysingly so - but when I'm performing, it's totally different. I feel free.

I got more shy as I got older and realized people could be laughing at me or judging me.

I could never imagine myself acting in front of a camera or doing anything in front of the camera. I was a very shy girl.

I am not shy about my personal life.

On the first recording, I wasn't singing out that much; I was shy with my singing.

I thought it would be really cool to show the world the inner life of someone like me, who doesn't have a huge personality, who deals with some personal demons and is a little bit shy and a little awkward when you first get to know me.

When you're first starting on a project, you feel shy because you don't know very much, and you know that you're going to be ignorant and seem ignorant.

In regard to performing, it couldn't be funnier that I ended up being an actor, because I'm really shy. Unless I'm really comfortable with a person.

I occasionally buy a bikini, but I'm too shy to wear it.