Shy Quotes
920 Shy quotes by 740 unique authors
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Being an actress, I find myself people-watching and I can be quite shy.
— Emma Watson
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I cannot shy away from controversy. I don't know if it's my Irish blood, but I love it.
— Gina McCarthy
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It's hard for me to believe that a shy, bespectacled college graduate like Brad Meltzer who's a novelist and a father is a really setting…
— Grant Morrison
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I'm certainly not shy, but I like playing it because I love those characters that are incredibly confident but really still a mess.
— Melissa McCarthy
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I wasn't into acting when I was a kid. Maybe because I was shy or it didn't occur to me.
— Thomas McDonell
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Even when I became the typical shy adolescent, I never minded performing. I felt there was a kind of safety, a protection about being on…
— Hayley Mills
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As a kid, I never thought I'd be an actress. Never, ever, ever, no way. I was really shy - bordering on social disorder shy…
— Rebel Wilson
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Love tought me to cry. So come on courage, teach me to be shy.
— Damien Rice
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I can't tell stories to save my life. I like to have fun, and I go out and have a lot of fun. But I'm…
— Marisa Tomei
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The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able, to a certain extent, to…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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I blush easily. I have difficulty meeting people's eye, difficulty with public speaking, the normal afflictions of the shy, but not to a paralysing degree.
— Nicholson Baker
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I think I'm a very good reader of poetry, but obviously, like everybody, I have a set of criteria for reading poems, and I'm not…
— Diane Wakoski
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Basically, I'm a shy human being. Very introverted.
— George Hamilton
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I'm actually very introverted. I'm very shy. I'm very emotional.
— Tom Ford
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I've often said there's two kinds of actors. There's a more gregarious type and the shy type.
— Al Pacino
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When I was a kid, I had a couple of really good friends, like some really good best friends, but I was really shy other…
— Meg Cabot
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I think - I think I've always been kind of - I used to think of myself as a piece of rubber when I was…
— Lynn Redgrave
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I loved acting as a kid because I was kind of shy, so it brought me out of myself.
— Jennifer Jason Leigh
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I just feel my sexuality is private. I'm very shy about being sexy. That part of me has been so closed to the public eye.…
— Brandy Norwood
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I'm actually much more shy and self-conscious than people's perception of me.
— Jonathan Ames
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I keep reading that I'm cold. But I'm not, I'm shy. And I play a lot of women of fire and sexuality like an animal…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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I've always known my own mind, and I'm not shy about speaking it.
— Katy B
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I've always been a shy person.
— Simon Baker
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I continue to be very shy. I think a lot of actors and performers are really weird, shy people working it out onstage. I don't…
— Samantha Bee
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I'm shy, but I'm not clinically shy. I don't have social anxiety disorder or anything like that. I more have a gentle shyness. Like, I…
— Samantha Bee
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