Introvert Quote by Giovanna Fletcher

“Your very presence makes other people feel awkward. You stand out when in fact you'd rather not.”

— Rachel Hartman

“I wasn't sure if it was safe for me to be sharing time and space with other people, who all seemed so much gentler…

— Catherine Lacey

“I felt entirely invisible and uncomfortably obvious all at the same time, sitting there in practically nothing in front of this stranger who was…

— Jessica Verdi

“Maybe it feels easier that way, just being invisible instead of always worrying what people think of you.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“I always felt that there was something different about me but I did not know what it was. I was socially awkward, friendship was…

— Stephen J. Bedard

“I've found out that I may be more awkward than I thought I was, but then I never saw anyone because I was in…

— Richard Ayoade

“I've always been shy physically. This in part tended to keep me from rushing into things, including relationships, headlong. Not rushing headlong, though I…

— Eudora Welty

“Maybe I was afraid of seeing anything as absolute. I wanted to keep moving, like a stream, and I wanted to go on watching…

— Banana Yoshimoto

“I always felt that you could see me, somehow. In a way no one else did. That with those fetching little spectacles, you could…

— Tessa Dare

“I automatically assume people won't like me, so I don't talk to them unless they approach me first. I can't become a part of…

— Stephanie Kuehnert

“People expected certain things of me: assistance, silence, comfort. They had no idea who I was.”

— Alice Hoffman

“You shouldn’t try to stop everything from happening. Sometimes you’re supposed to feel awkward. Sometimes you’re supposed to be vulnerable in front of people.…

— Cecelia Ahern