When an introvert cares about someone, she also wants contact, not so much to keep up with the events of the other… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
The mind is sharper and keener in seclusion and uninterrupted solitude. Originality thrives in seclusion free of outside influences beating upon us… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
When someone speaks to an introvert, her brain responds with a high level of activity. It is as if several lights start… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I will say they were horrified when I wanted to be an actor. It wasn't a showbiz-y family, and my parents are… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
My mother was an introvert and quite religious. And we were brought up in the church. And when she learned that I… — Cicely Tyson Copy Share Image
“Some people think the real them is whoever they are when they're not around other people.” — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
I was always an introvert as a kid. Then, when I first kind of came out as a human being, I used… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
“The final fact being that at the very bottom of his soul he was an outsider, and anti-social, and he accepted the… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“It is so easy at times for a lonely individual to begin fantasizing about what the people outside are saying about him… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“For her a day of pampering meant comic books, black liquorice, serious exercise, veggie curry and, above all, solitude.” — Salla Simukka Copy Share Image
“Introverts living under the Extroversion Ideal are like women in a man’s world, discounted because of a trait that goes to the… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important. — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Invisibility can be good as a superpower. But psychiatry reveals people don't like it very much.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
People are always so boring when they band together. You have to be alone to develop all the idiosyncrasies that make a… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
I think that you may find that Tamera's a little more vibrant and energetic, but I'm much more likely to go up… — Tia Mowry Copy Share Image
Spend your free time the way you like, not the way you think you're supposed to. Stay home on New Year's Eve… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
It only meant that my natural inclination was to draw my "energy" from within instead of seeking it outside myself, plus my… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Many people believe that introversion is about being antisocial, and that's really a misperception. Because actually it's just that introverts are differently… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
The juvenile delinquent does not feel his disturbed personality. The intelligent man does not feel his intelligence or the introvert his introversion. — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
I'm probably the most introverted extrovert you'll ever meet. Up until I got this show I was constantly told, 'She was really… — Nikki Cox Copy Share Image
the present Western civilization ... is dominated by the extravert viewpoint. There are plenty of reasons for this domination: extraverts are more… — Isabel Briggs Myers Copy Share Image