Shy Quotes
920 Shy quotes by 740 unique authors
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We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We…
— Brad Meltzer
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I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures…
— H. L. Mencken
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I'm very shy. I know it's weird for a person who models lingerie and swimsuits, but I don't like to be the center of attention!
— Marisa Miller
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I've always been a little shy about taking my clothes off, but I don't worry about it any more.
— Kylie Minogue
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I was shy when I was a kid, I was very shy, but now I think I've improved a lot. I can speak OK with…
— Rafael Nadal
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Like a typical Gemini I'm changeable, I can be two different types of people. I can be very outgoing, but sometimes very shy.
— Denise Van Outen
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I'm so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
— Al Pacino
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My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
— Al Pacino
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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be, I am a dancer. But I don't think I would be on…
— Al Pacino
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The only thing I shy away from is non-consensual violence. I can't write a story where someone is a simple victim because it's boring.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I probably am more shy than people realize. But I'm shy when I leave a studio and I am just myself.
— Jane Pauley
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When time permits, I try to see interesting people in the cities I visit. In Seattle, I met Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, who…
— Steven Pinker
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Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.
— J. B. Priestley
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I get so nervous. I happen to be socially awkward and shy. I spent a lot of my time as an adult not going places.
— Christina Ricci
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I'm very shy so I became very outgoing to protect my shyness.
— Don Rickles
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I don't like when there's too much conversation because I'm shy and it makes me uncomfortable.
— Rita Rudner
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I was so shy when I was younger. When I first went to Liverpool I didn't say a word for a year.
— Ian Rush
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I was a very quiet, shy child. I grew up in a small town, Louisville, Kentucky, and there weren't too many Hawaiian-Filipino girls, so I…
— Nicole Scherzinger
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In general, questions are fine; you can always seize upon the parts of them that interest you and concentrate on answering those. And one has…
— Vikram Seth
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Interestingly, the actress who, in her own persona, may be gentle, shy, and socially awkward, someone whose hand trembles when pouring a cup of tea…
— Wallace Shawn
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Normally, I'm so shy.
— Jessica Simpson
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I never felt comfortable with myself, because I was never part of the majority. I always felt awkward and shy and on the outside of…
— Steven Spielberg
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I'm very quiet and shy in my personal life, as hard as that is to believe.
— Patti Stanger
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I am quite shy and people think I'm aloof.
— Kristen Stewart
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I am somewhat on the shy side. I know people might find that hard to believe.
— Rod Stewart
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