Character-growth Quote by Lin Wilder

“Was I shy? No. Not shy. Just, usually blissfully indifferent. I liked it that way. It was safer.”

— Samantha Young

I was brought up to question things, but I was always a really quiet and shy child.

— Samantha Bee

“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

“Shyness is only the effect of a sense of inferiority in some way or other.”

— Jane Austen

“The one who would understand me is equally shy to start a conversation.”

— Akash Mandal

I was quite a shy child - not chronically, but I tended to blend into the background.

— Ben Whishaw

“I was also domineering, impatient, relentlessly verbal, and, as an only child, often baffled by the mores of other kids. I was not a…

— Ariel Levy

“We had not liked each other much at first. He mistook my shyness for arrogance and I failed to see that his arrogance masked…

— Michael Nava

“He’d never been shy, but he’d always been a little uncertain around girls. He just couldn’t believe they liked him.”

— Robyn Carr

As a little kid, I was very shy.

— Ray Toro

I was painfully shy as a child.

— Lesley Nicol

As a kid, I was very shy.

— Daveed Diggs