Quotes About Unassuming

You see I'm a very personal man. I might have a very large exterior but I am basically quite a sober and simple man.

from Famous I want to be famous the in the way a pulley is famous,/or a buttonhole,not because it did anything spectacular,/but because it never forgot what it could do.

Edmonton is Canada's answer to Omaha. Solid, unassuming, and surrounded by a whole lot of nothing. It's a place that makes you think of sensible shoes.

The humble Cumulus humilis - never hurt a soul.

'Umble we are, 'umble we have been, 'umble we shall ever be.

I'm a very modest person.

I'm very, very modest.

Still, I've always believed—still do—that the radical is far more interesting when it looks benign and ordinary on the outside.

the radical is far more interesting when it looks benign and ordinary on the outside.

I'm not an agate type ESPN Sports Center highlight, in-your-face kind of a sports fan.

If she looks natural on screen, that's just the way she was in life - very unassuming and full of life.

My tastes in all things lean towards the arty and boring. I like sports documentaries about Scrabble players, bands that play quiet, unassuming music, and TV shows that win awards. In that way, I am an elitist snob.

For me, 'The Crystal Skull' was something I'd never done before, and I loved every minute of it. Working with Harrison Ford as well - he's a cowboy from Montana, the most unassuming man you'll ever work with, fabulous guy, and I loved it.

Sometimes people think I'm sort of a Machiavelli who is thinking, 'How can I disarm people? I know: I'll create a persona; I'll get some spectacles, and when I meet you, I'll say, 'How are you doing?' And I will be very unassuming and polite and never get angry.'

I think of myself as a shy, modest, relatively unassuming person.

I'm pretty unassuming, at least I think. I'm tall, but other than that, that's where it stops.

I am just a plain, common man.

A man's style should be like his dress. It should be as unobtrusive and should attract as little attention as possible.

By nature, I am a low-key person and like being behind the camera.

He knew from experience the people in the sleepy little coastal town were not easily impressed. No amount of money, fame, or title earned one deference. Everyone was treated the same, from the poorest to the richest, and there seemed to be no prejudice against religion or any other preferences. It was why he had chosen the town. A man could be anybody here and no one cared.

I'm understated in my approach.

You won't see me searching out red carpets or TV cameras. I'm more comfortable sitting back and letting others enjoy the spotlight.

I'm not a guy who wants to push himself into the spotlight or stand out from the crowd.

I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.