Even though I was very shy, I found I could get onstage if I had a new identity. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
A little praise is good for a shy temper; it teaches it to rely on the kindness of others. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
I was scared someone would ask me something I didn't know and I'd be on the spot. It's the paranoia of a… — Randy Meisner Copy Share Image
It's a very subjective decision, but yes it is correct that singers are not paid for film recordings, and I don't want… — Rahul Vaidya Copy Share Image
Wanna rock you, girl, with a butterfly tunic. / No, I'm not gay, I'm just your emo enuch. / Gonna smile real… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I was quite creative at school, and was also interested in fashion , but I was shy - I'm still not the… — Kirsty Gallacher Copy Share Image
A championship contender in the early twentieth century needed charisma and a knack for cultivating sponsorship, and Rubinstein was the epitome of… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I think that… — Damon Hill Copy Share Image
There's no question I'm responsible for some of the plays and some of the games we haven't won. I'm not going to… — Philip Rivers Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about being an actor, for me, is that if you are the 0.00001% of individuals who wants to do… — Janel Moloney Copy Share Image
I think that in school I was really shy. And even today when people meet me they are shock to see just… — Matt Shultz Copy Share Image
“I suppose hobbits need some descriptions nowadays, since they have become rare and shy of the Big people, as they call us.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I'm very shy. But as a director and especially a female director, absolutely: How I used to walk on the court is… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
I strongly feel, for me to act in any movie, the director of the movie should be known to me. Though this… — Waheeda Rehman Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to believe that a shy, bespectacled college graduate like Brad Meltzer who's a novelist and a father is… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
When you get into this industry and the restrictions placed on women, first, and then on women on color, next? Yeah, this… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
Most of all, a good maths education encourages students to embrace difficult problems, not shy away from them. In my opinion, the… — Simon Singh Copy Share Image