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
Even though it's hard to believe, but people who know me really well know I'm shy. I have to go past that… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I am terribly shy, but of course no one believes me. Come to think of it, neither would I. — Carol Channing Copy Share Image
Inside was where she lived, physically and mentally. She resided in the horn of plenty of her own prodigious mind, fertilized by… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
“But combine that passion for thought with attention to subtlety—both common characteristics of introverts—and you get a very powerful mix.” — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
As an introvert you do compensate, but it is EXHAUSTING! : In quiet praise of introverts in a loud world. — Anonymous 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’m just a real loner kind of person, and yeah, kinda dark. But I’m happy. Not sad. I’m just shy and nervous. — Clea DuVall 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
In the first study, Grant and his colleagues analyzed data from one of the five biggest pizza chains in the United States.… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
The solitary and thoughtful stroller finds a singular intoxication in this universal communion. The man who loves to lose himself in a… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Are introverts arrogant? Hardly. I suppose this common misconception has to do with our being more intelligent, more reflective, more independent, more… — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
I'm probably an overcompensating introvert. I live in Hollywood, but I don't go to parties where I have to work the room.… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
“Labels have always represented limitation, conformity, and narrow-mindedness to me since the human personality is multi-faceted and continuously evolving. Perhaps that is… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
What if you love knowledge for its own sake, not necessarily as a blueprint to action? What if you wish there were… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
People consider being different good if it results in a personality that does not make them feel weird, and provides them enjoyment… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I first read the words 'introvert' and 'extrovert' when I was 10, I thought I was both. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“An extrovert looks at a stack of books and sees a stack of papers, while an introvert looks at the same stack… — Eric Samuel Timm Copy Share Image
“Extroverts are amazed and baffled by how much some introverts get done and assume that they, the extroverts, are somehow actually responsible.” — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The only thing I can do is act, but it's not something I even feel comfortable doing. It costs me a lot,… — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
“I'm neither extrovert nor introvert. I'm just an imperfect example of an ambivert.” — Irfa Rahat Copy Share Image
I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I'm a shy person whose very presence has become a confrontation. I think that's true of a lot of queer people. — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
Introverts often assume what's inside is visible on the outside. We don't have to invent or fake the emotion; we just need… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
When an introvert is quiet, don't assume he is depressed, snobbish or socially deficient. — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I'm an introvert at heart... And show business - even though I've loved it so much - has always been hard for… — Roy Rogers Copy Share Image
I'm just a shy and retreating kind of person. Sometimes I get in a real talkative mood - but not very often. — Brian Wilson 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
“But at the exact same time I got nervous about that, I also got this other feeling, which I can only describe… — Rebecca Stead Copy Share Image
I want to stick two fingers up to shyness, make people aware that it's a widespread problem and not just something they… — Rhod Gilbert 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'm quite shy. Really. I'm trying to expand myself as a person more, get involved with people. — Colin Mochrie Copy Share Image
I am a combination of being an introvert and an extrovert - I am cordial, I connect, I can chat with people… — Bhumika Chawla Copy Share Image
I was very introverted. I had glasses and was kind of weird. A lot of actors are pretty weird people. — Jennifer Sky Copy Share Image
I think Jon Foo and my chemistry is incredible! Foo is a genuine introvert and I'm a genuine extrovert. We're the perfect… — Justin Hires Copy Share Image
I've never had a big personality. I'm an introvert unless I've been drinking or something. — Bushwick Bill Copy Share Image
My idea of a fun night was diving into a massive pile of To Be Read pile of books stacked near my… — Jeff Sampson 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
After an hour or two of being socially on, we introverts need to turn off and recharge ... This isn't antisocial. It… — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image