Shy Quotes

920 Shy quotes by 740 unique authors

I am a shy person. — Ang Lee
Americans are shy about the body. — Ana Beatriz Barros
Shy is the oyster, fervent is the clam, peaceful is the ocean floor rocked by the sands of time. — Bradley Chicho
I was pretty shy. — Sean William Scott
I was pretty shy, not too outgoing. — Robert Cray
I was very quiet, very shy and docile. — Ang Lee
I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people. — Chris Evert
I was quite shy. — Sarah Burton
I was just so blatantly shy throughout my life. — Danny Aiello
Acting attracts shy people and show-offs. — Penelope Wilton
Players shy away from talking to announcers today. — Al Kaline
I was shy at school. — Mia Wasikowska
My problem with being an actor was that I was far too shy to actually do it. — Bruce Robinson
I was shy and a hard worker, so acting was a way to focus whatever nervous energy I was experiencing onto a goal. — Deborah Ann Woll
I was very shy and somewhat awkward. I studied too hard. And to have this exciting dorm life was a whole new thing. — Nicholson Baker
I was really, really shy when I was a little girl. — Dita Von Teese
I was quite a shy child - not chronically, but I tended to blend into the background. — Ben Whishaw
They say shyness is a form of egotism, and you are only shy because you care too much about what people think of you. And… — Unknown Author
I have never been shy about listening to the input of others and weighing it seriously. — Alice Sebold
Grade 9: I was too small for football, too shy for drama class, but I did have a passion for music. And so, with a… — Jason McCoy
We writers are shy, nocturnal creatures. Push us into the light and the light blinds us. — John Banville
Because I was a shy and awkward child, I used humour to deflect attention. It was a controlling mechanism. Because I could use it to… — Catherine Tate
The truth is that to enjoy acting one must be an exhibitionist at heart, one must revel in those exposures of the emotions which would… — Leslie Howard
In France, the image I had was of a shy girl - a poor lonely girl and not too good-looking. When I went to England,… — Francoise Hardy
Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets: for there are few wants more urgent for the moment than the want of something to… — Henry Taylor

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