“Though I am naturally curious about people, I'm also naturally uneasy when they are right in front of me; when I am… — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
“ Seven Steps of Relationship Development For people with social anxiety, dating can be particularly stressful. There are many unknowns: “Does this… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“The dark girl's gaze lights on me again, and something passes over her face, something I've seen before. Her face is speaking:… — Norma Fox Mazer Copy Share Image
“When your interactions are inhibited by social anxiety, you are unable to get as much out of life as possible, and so… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“People afflicted with social anxiety should be comforted by the simple fact that nobody gives a rat’s ass about them. ========== Dead… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I suffered a lot from social anxiety, and being on set was really scary to me. That fear can cause limits in… — Keiynan Lonsdale Copy Share Image
“He could only consider me as the living corpse of a would-be suicide, a person dead to shame, an idiot ghost.” — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
I was having pretty bad anxiety attacks and stuff, and I think a lot of it had to do with my physical… — Brian Degraw Copy Share Image
I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child.... My hemmings and hawings over… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
From restless thoughts, that, like a deadly swarm Of hornets arm'd, no sooner found alone, But rush upon me thronging. — John Milton Copy Share Image
I have mild social anxiety to an extent where, when I'm talking to a new person, literally the only thing I can… — Bea Miller Copy Share Image
“Picture the athlete at the starting line of a race—adrenaline pumping, energy flowing, muscles tightening, skin aglow with anticipatory perspiration, heart beating… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and self-loathingthey are not all bad. Those devils… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“Many empaths are diagnosed with chronic illnesses such as fibromyalgia, CFS, lupus, and various autoimmune diseases, as well as psychological disorders such… — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
“ A CHANGING SOCIETY What does today’s high incidence of social anxiety tell us about modern society? As we’ve seen, social anxiety… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“I learned years ago that it’s okay to do this. To seek out small spaces for me, to stop and imagine myself… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
Moving to New York City and doing what I do, social anxiety is a really ridiculous kind of curse to have. But… — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
“ Choosing Careers Many people with social anxiety do not have the job they would like the most because of fear. They… — Heather Moehn Copy Share Image
“ Learning from Negative Experiences Many people with social anxiety can remember certain events that contributed to their fears. Martin knows exactly… — Heather Moehn Copy Share Image
“True, the US Government does not have moral authority to ask for an independent investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against… — Nilantha Ilangamuwa Copy Share Image
“When your social anxiety becomes so great that you have to avoid the specific situation that causes it, you are dealing with… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
Over and over again in my life, I find closeness to other people and proximity to other people really painful; that's part… — Adam Duritz Copy Share Image
“I've found out that I may be more awkward than I thought I was, but then I never saw anyone because I… — Richard Ayoade Copy Share Image