Quotes About Introversion

As some heads cannot carry much wine, so it would seem that I cannot bear so much society as you can. I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don't get enough of it this year I shall cry all the next.

I was a quiet kid. I was very introverted, believe it or not. I never spoke above a whisper. I was always, 'Yes sir.' I was raised that way.

Well, a lot of people don't know this about me, but I'm actually shy around people I don't know. I would just say with my first concert, my first tour, I didn't really talk onstage. I was like, 'Thank you, I love you guys,' or whatever. But now I've just kind of learned to work a crowd.

From a young age, I was never into going out and partying.

As a young guy I was really shy, more shy than I am now.

I don't like travelling in groups. I like doing my own thing. I am quite a loner, actually.

I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it.

I've learned I don't like being around people too much. It's hard to stand around and make conversation with people I've learned. But I do want to be the guy that can do it easily.

Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want.

It's odd with people who are shy: they never quite learn how to speak, to feel at home with words in their mouths.

Shy, delicate, gentle Jane, though the eldest, could no more initiate conversation with a newly met man than a rose petal could belch.

I don't like the act of talking; it makes me slightly light-headed.

I just think that, for my particular personality, feeling slightly invisible is always a help.

I was always a shy child and slightly hard of hearing, so music was my outlet.

I made friends slowly when I made them at all.

If I know someone for 5 or 6 years that is fine, else if someone comes in front of me for the first time, I just can't speak and end up smiling and walking off.

I don't really dance. I don't drink or smoke. Being at parties is very awkward.

I...think it much more supportable to be always alone, than never to be so.

He considered music a liberating force: it liberated him from loneliness, introversion, the dust of the library; it opened the door of his body and allowed his soul to step out into the world and make friends.

I don't like going out. I hate clubs. I hate being around too many people. I love my home and staying in bed and watching Dancing With the Stars or reading a Danielle Steel novel. I'm kind of boring.

Nunca me ha gustado nadie y e da miedo la gente.

I never liked anyone and I'm afraid of people

He saw little enough of people and little enough was more than enough, and he didn't look to give them reasons to seek him out.

I'm caught somewhere between introversion and extroversion. Performance is natural to me, joyful, but it is also exhausting. I can feed on it, but the expense is high, too, like being a carnivore: I have to chase down my meals.