Shy Quotes

Yes, and I had pimples so badly it used to make me so shy. I used not to look at myself. I'd hide my face in the dark, I wouldn't want to look in the mirror and my father teased me and I just hated it and I cried everyday.

I'm kind of shy and quiet. But I'm only shy in my personal life. If I'm working, somehow I'm not and it goes away.

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

I used to be very shy. When I first started, I had to go to a casting, and I had to go in a bikini. I thought I was too skinny. But I went in and got the job! And that's how I started.

I was so shy when I was younger. When I first went to Liverpool I didn't say a word for a year.

Mrs. Parks was a shy, soft spoken woman who was uncomfortable being revered as a symbol of the civil rights movement. She only hoped to inspire young people to achieve great things.

I like visual images and there are certainly other bands that have strong visual images going all the way back to Elvis Presley, but it's kind of like that's never really been my bag. Probably because I'm too shy.

I think I've always been half out of my shell and half in. Sometimes I can be extremely wild and sometimes I can be extremely shy. It just depends on the day.

I'm a bit shy, I suppose, and a bit lazy.

Writing is showbusiness for shy people. That's how I see it.

I was a shy little girl, nothing like what I am now.

'Lucky' is for laughs, and there's really nothing funny that I'm doing on 'Dexter.' I think more than anything, both comment on the fact that anybody is capable of anything. Just because they are the shy guy in the corner doesn't mean that they are a harmless little bunny.

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

My life isn't that dramatic. My dad really loves me, he just can't talk on the phone. He's too crippled and shy, and that's almost harder. He's there and he loves me, and I try and try and try, it's just impossible to have a relationship.

I think I'm a very good reader of poetry, but obviously, like everybody, I have a set of criteria for reading poems, and I'm not shy about presenting them, so if people ask for my critical response to a poem, I tell them what works and why, and what doesn't work and why.

I am quite shy and people think I'm aloof.

I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.

Stanley didn't shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.

I was pretty shy.

I've been in pressure situations before. All my life it's been about pressure and having to get it done. Just because you say it publicly, it does not make me afraid of it or make me shy away from it.

I've often said there's two kinds of actors. There's a more gregarious type and the shy type.

Don't try to be what you're not. If you're nervous, be nervous. If you're shy, be shy. It's cute.

I'm shy and can't for the life of me barge around and slap people on the back. I sit in a corner by myself and am tickled to death when someone comes over to talk to me.

I was introverted, shy. But if you win a lot you need to be extroverted, or they'll think you're arrogant.

The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I think that is something which is important for me to learn to do.

I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people. Tennis helped give me an identity and made me feel like somebody.

People think that I'm a really outgoing person because of how I am on stage. But I'm not. I'm really shy.

I've been around two years shy of 50 years doing what I do. I am a musician.

I was shy. I was more than shy.

I've never had a desire to be famous. Lots of actors are actually extremely shy. I have shy areas.