“Introverts don’t see life as one big cocktail party. We’re content with just a few meaningful relationships.” — Jenn Granneman Copy Share Image
Alone, even doing nothing, you do not waste your time. You do, almost always, in company. No encounter with yourself can be… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“I had become awkward and tried my best to avoid everyone. I hated attention, people asking me questions or putting me in… — Giovanna Fletcher Copy Share Image
“I was a shy girl, but when I read, I was adventurous. Books made me bolder.” — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I'm an introvert... I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
“She didn't realize she was in a prison until she collided with the bars.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
A good rule of thumb is that any environment that consistently leaves you feeling bad about who you are is the wrong… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
What I loved about 'Summer' was that they were these four bright kids with a wonderful future. In a way, she was… — Kevin Williamson Copy Share Image
“He looked distraught, though perhaps he always looked like that, given that he didn’t eat enough or sleep enough or witness sunlight… — Molly Collier Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of authors - subjective and objective. Introverts are more inward looking. — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
“If there is only one insight you take away from this book, though, I hope it’s a newfound sense of entitlement to… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Often confused with shyness, introversion does not imply social reticence or discomfort. Rather than being averse to social engagement, introverts become overwhelmed… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
The last introvert in a world of extroverts. Silence: my response to both emptiness and saturation. But silence frightens people. I had… — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
“We may have, she suggests, a thin boundary between our conscious and unconscious minds, living with one foot in the real world… — Sophia Dembling Copy Share Image
When an introvert is quiet, don't assume he is depressed, snobbish or socially deficient. — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
For the introvert, conversation can be a very limited forum for self expression. When a song moves you, a writer gets you… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
It makes no sense to pack an auditorium with 5,000 people and then tell them to keep quiet. — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
Most inventors and engineers I've met are like me. They're shy and they live in their heads. The very best of them… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
What a commentary on our civilization, when being alone is considered suspect; when one has to apologize for it, make excuses, hide… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image