Quotes About Shyness

Beyonce was very shy around children, and one of the reasons we put her in dance classes was so she'd have some little kid friends.

In my 20s, I was too shy to reach out to successful DPs and directors for an internship or to shadow them. I see young people nowadays doing that all the time. I think that experience would have been cool.

I was a shy kid up until the sixth grade, and then I started to let loose.

I am shy and self-conscious and awkward, so I think that's why I became a writer.

I was a shy little girl. Growing up, I was often content being alone in my room, making up stories, and acting out all the parts. I became so good at it that, with the door closed, my parents thought I had friends over.

As a child, I was afraid of everything. My parents were shy, the kind of people for whom it is an ordeal to go and buy some bread or whatever.

I was too shy to be in films. But, my father thought it would work for me. It took a lot of time for me to think about getting into films.

Back in 2011, I was kind of shy. I wasn't as good because that was the year, also, when I started playing basketball.

We moved around so much when I was young. I was very shy, so shy that I would walk across the street if I saw someone I knew rather than deal with talking to them.

I was super shy as a kid, and theater was a way that everything made sense to me.

I was cripplingly shy. When I was in high school, my teachers thought I was mentally disabled because I wouldn't be able to say anything or do anything. They thought I didn't speak.

I'm a laid-back, shy kinda dude, and it wasn't until when I was 19 that my life kind of changed.

It's funny, because I had no intention of being in a band because I was so shy. But I loved playing music and loved writing songs. I always thought I'd be in the background and, if I did get into a band, be a backup musician.

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

Freddie was the glue that kept us together. He was a very complex man: very shy but also with a forceful side to him.

It is in my nature to be a little shy. It takes time for me to talk to people and trust them.

I am still shy when I go to interviews.

I was a very shy kid. Very shy. But I started doing theatre when I was six years old, and that really changed something. My more playful side came out of me.

I was really shy when I was back in Brazil, so coming to Europe was very tough. I was arriving as a kid fresh from Brazil into a big team like Inter with a lot of star names.

I used to be really shy, and I think something happened in my brain where I was like, 'All right, I don't care anymore. I'm just going to be myself.' So I went to school wearing eyeliner and eye shadow, and they called my mom, telling her it was a distraction. My mom fought the school, and I got to wear makeup every day.

I think of myself as quite a shy person. But when I'm curious about something, I'll go quite far to satisfy my curiosity.

I was a painfully shy person in my pre-acting days.

I'm a very shy person, and I never tried to do theater. I've been asked many, many times by the most incredible authors in America to do theater. And I always said no, not knowing what it is to be on the stage and to do theater.

I'm an introvert and a shy person.