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“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

“It was true. I wasn't good with liking someone. my instinct was total self-preservation: show no sign of weakness. This was my pathetic way…

— Jennifer Castle

“For weeks I had mistaken his stare for barefaced hostility. I was wide of the mark. It was simply a shy man's way of…

— André Aciman

“I've become shameless in his love but I don't know why I'm shy in front of him.”

— Sonfii

“A mix of shyness and arrogance; he has been rejected before. Somehow that cheapens him, his hesitance makes her strong.”

— Lakambini A. Sitoy

“I felt shy looking at him. I could not match the intensity of his waterblue eyes.”

— John Green

“I despised him for liking me so much. I wondered how he could settle for so little.”

— Marian Keyes

“It was easy to read him as shy or uncertain, she thought, but he really wasn’t either.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“There was a time when I had all of his attention and loved it. As much as I wanted him to leave me alone,…

— Penelope Douglas

“He had been so friendly, and he had shown clearly that he did not think me in the least stupid--or, if he did, he…

— Jean Plaidy

“There was something about our silence that made me comfortable. He wasn't talking to me, but I didn't feel ignored. I felt we were…

— David Levithan

“I was aware of the time slipping away so quickly and I was hideously afraid that I would never have another chance to be…

— Stephenie Meyer