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Quotes About Introversion

I am really a loner after all; I am really not a social person. Because of my job, people think I am out every night, but I really hate all that. I am somebody who likes to be alone and see some close friends. I am a shy and introspective person.
~ Tom Ford
Growing up, I was a very shy kid but I felt that being on stage or playing another character would somehow open me up. And I think it did.
~ Jesse Tyler Ferguson
An extrovert looks at a stack of books and sees a stack of papers, while an introvert looks at the same stack and sees a soothing source of escape.
~ Eric Samuel Timm
I am not bothered by the silence. For all the noise I make with my friends, I am still not comfortable talking about my feelings in front of others - especially not classmates.
~ Mitch Albom
really enjoyed going out so long as it was not too often, she did not have to stay up too late, and she was allowed to look on peacefully without feeling obliged to make any conversational effort. Strangers bored and fatigued her. She only liked the company of those people with whom she had day-to-day interests in common
~ Nancy Mitford
Sometimes I have a little social anxiety, and meeting people can be a challenge for me.
~ Coy Bowles
I'm not driven by fame or success. I'm quite a shy, introverted person, and I could easily melt away into the background.
~ Richard Ashcroft
The film industry does not interest me greatly. The people, I don't mingle with them much. I meet them when I have to.
~ Naseeruddin Shah
Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing.
~ Kenneth Grahame
In reality fantasies mean much more than that, for they represent at the same time the other mechanism—of repressed extraversion in the introvert, and of repressed introversion in the extravert.
~ C.G. Jung
Hence the extravert has the same repugnance, fear, or silent contempt for introversion as the introvert for extraversion.
~ C.G. Jung
I think I need to avoid the world today. There's no way I can adult.
~ Gena Showalter
My granddaughter once asked me how I managed to live alone for so long far removed from civilization. The truth is I don't know. But it must have been easier for me than for most people, because I've never been particularly sociable; I have few friends and I don't enjoy parties or festivities. I'm much happier when I'm alone. At
~ Isabel Allende
Porque no soy una persona sociable, no tengo muchos amigos ni me gustan las fiestas o el bochinche, por el contrario, me siento mejor solo.
~ Isabel Allende
Não gostava de pessoas, preferia os gatos. Digeria os humanos em pequenas doses, mais de três provocavam-lhe indigestão. - Alma Belasco
~ Isabel Allende
I don't socialise. My social life is minus zero.
~ Farah Khan
Truthfully, I'm incredibly shy, and I'm very awkward around boys.
~ Dove Cameron
I curl up inside and freeze when I have to act. I much prefer sitting on the sidelines and trying to get the best out of other people.
~ Mel Ferrer
I'm very - I love talking about games, I love talking about movies and TV shows and love what I do at work. But after work, I don't want to talk to anybody. I'm super private. I stay home.
~ Cory Barlog
I did kindergarten twice because I was so shy.
~ Zendaya
I remember as a kid not ever wanting to have friends around to my house because it was, for want of a better description, disheveled.
~ Sam Taylor-Wood
I hate birthdays. It's so funny, people always come up to me, "Hey! It's my birthday!" But when it's my birthday, I don't want to talk about it, I don't wanna tell anybody.
~ Josh Groban
Ignore me. I don't want to talk about my nonexistent love life today.
~ Julie James
I don't really go to YouTube or, especially, participate in Facebook. I just really don't want to know that many people!
~ Kathleen Turner