Age Quote by Paul Dano

In high school I was president of the Student Council, and I ended up doing a lot of speeches. After you do a few…

— Osric Chau

I had a bad experience doing public speaking at school. I had to talk about a pen for five minutes and it was really…

— Karl Pilkington

At one point in college I was so shy that I'd drop out of a class if asked to speak in front of other…

— Joe Flanigan

I hated speaking in public. I would miss school just so I wouldn't have to do it.

— Kristen Wiig

Sometimes [high school speech team] was funny, other times it was just talking, but it gave me the confidence to speak in front of…

— Gabriel Iglesias

Public speaking? I speak to myself on the street!

— Eliot Spitzer

I was at a public school until I was in sixth grade when I moved to New York.

— Sami Gayle

I'm less shy now than I was as a kid. After Flight 1549, my family and I had to become public figures and more…

— Chesley Sullenberger

There was kind of a pivotal moment in my life in junior high school when my English teacher told me I should be a…

— Sarah Rafferty

It was only after a visit to a learning centre, where they taught me public speaking, that my personality emerged.

— Kubra Sait

Public Speaking is a skill that can be studied, polished, perfected. Not only can you get good at it, you can get damn good…

— Tom Peters

In Bronxville, New York, we went to public school there, before London. Mother had a great belief in public school. She said it was…

— Jean Kennedy Smith