Best 202 quotes in «shy quotes» category

It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.

I used to feel so shy speaking to girls. It was even worse when they were around their crew because they would diss me.

I've always been very comfortable wearing not much, in my swimwear or my underwear, or running around naked. I've always been very free like that. I don't really know why, exactly, but I just have been. Not really too shy about that.

I've always been very shy of doing television. I've always said 'no.' Not to be disrespectful to anyone - I didn't want to say 'yes' and then let people down.

I used to be very shy. When I first started, I had to go to a casting, and I had to go in a bikini. I thought I was too skinny. But I went in and got the job! And that's how I started.

I've learned the importance of speaking up for myself and voicing my opinions and my ideas. I'm definitely a shy person.

I've always been a little shy about taking my clothes off, but I don't worry about it any more.

I was a fairly shy person - not the hand raising type.

I want to resume the life of a shy person.

I was a shy, quiet kid. I was happiest playing by myself with my toys, rather than hanging around people.

I wasn't a great student, C average. I was pretty shy, but I drank a lot of beer.

I wasn't bullied or anything at school, but I was quite shy and didn't speak up too much in class.

I was shy, but I stood up in front of the class and I gave my report.I was reporting on books that I didn't want to read. I was inventing books that I didn't want to read.

I would never be popular. I didn't want to be; I liked being shy. I'd never be the smartest or the hottest or the happiest. By eighth grade you start to figure out your limits.

I've gotten better at not making people feel uncomfortable with my shyness.

I would say I was a little bit outgoing, a little bit shy. I was definitely much more shy than my brother. I was young - age six. I was really drawn to music because my brother started playing instruments and I wanted to be at his level, even though I was younger.

I won't ever shy away from a fight and if it makes sense down the road, I'll do it. But it will be on my terms.

I wouldn't say I'm ego-less, but I'd say there's something uncomfortable about the presentation of one's self in the media. Any image sent out is permanently in the spin cycle. And there's a paralysis of that, the way your image is presented. I've always been hesitant, but I'm definitely not shy or anything.

Lonely Places, then are the places that are not on international wavelengths, do not know how to carry themselves, are lost when it comes to visitors. They are shy, defensive, curious places; places that do not know how they are supposed to behave.

Kids are shy and they often don't want to make eye contact or say "thank you.

Lots of shy people dress a bit too much. It's just kind of an armour. People say the same thing about me.

John Wayne was never shy about that fervor, but because he was never overly zealous about his politics, and of course his status as a movie, he was embraced by both the right and the left.

Maybe I'm wrong because I've not met the person yet, I really don't think I'd want to be with someone in the industry. I really don't think so. Once bitten, twice shy.

My job is designing shoes. It's work that happens behind the scenes, as they say, and that suits me just fine because in general I am a shy person. But sometimes I have these extroverted outbursts.

Men, as a general rule, shy away from therapy because there is no obvious way to keep score.

On a scale of one to ten, I'm probably a six when it comes to flirting. I'm quite shy.

Nick! Wait!” – Kyrian ‘Wait, my gluteus maximus. Vampire was shy of a few quarts of blood if he thought Nick had any intention of not going Casper on him.’ – Nick

People assume you can't be shy and be on television. They're wrong.

Most inventors and engineers I've met are like me. They're shy and they live in their heads. The very best of them are artists. And artists work best alone.

People think that I'm a really outgoing person because of how I am on stage. But I'm not. I'm really shy.

People think that I'm haughty and stuck up, but really I'm just very shy.

Social taboos are shy like virtue; once lost, there is no remedy

Stanley didn't shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.

People who know me now can't believe I used to be shy, but in some ways I still am.

No director wants to be directed, but no good director... would shy away from the good ideas of others.

The one good thing about being kind of shy is that nobody bugs you when you want to be left alone.

Television forces people to be larger than life. I would be too shy.

The company accountant is shy and retiring. He's shy a quarter of a million dollars. That's why he's retiring.

The Ramones were a great bunch of guys. They were very quiet, very shy. They were a little in awe of the filmmaking process, probably because we started at 7 a.m. I do remember the very first day of shooting, I met them and did the scene in the bedroom where Joey sings to me, and they were all scattered around my bedroom in my little fantasy scene. That was the first scene we shot of the movie. That scene is kind of a strange way to start a movie. "Okay, get undressed, and these weird guys in leather jackets and ripped jeans are going to sing to you.

The only thing I shy away from is non-consensual violence. I can't write a story where someone is a simple victim because it's boring.

There are so many people afraid of a task. They get so overwhelmed by the obstacles in front of them that they shy away from reaching beyond a position of safety.

The moments when something new has entered us, something unknown; our feelings grow mute in shy embarrassment, everything in us withdraws, a silence arises, and the new experience, which no one knows, stands in the midst of it all and says nothing.

There is a shyness about me, and I really need to get out more.

There's a part of us that looks at our iPhones instead of talking to people because we're shy or because we're a little uncomfortable, but there's also a part where everyone is working so fast and so hard that to actually listen, or to be thoughtful, or to do what you suggested, which is to take even a moment to say, "What can I do that would express care for somebody else?" that is a difficult thing for people to do because they're so overwhelmed with business.

The problem is that mainly the metal press has an interest in Burzum, and the rest of the world... probably hardly even know Burzum exists, and those who do shy away due to my fairly (:-))

The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him.

There's times when I'm really shy, so these roles that I get to play, they're how I would love to really be. And that's why I love doing stand-up, because it gives me the freedom to say what I really want to say. I think that's why it's my favorite thing to do.

The thematic core of X-Men is tolerance. It's that for those of us who are different in any way - in a big way - whether it's you're a minority, you're a woman, you're a Muslim, you are suppressed or marginalized; it can go the whole spectrum, but even if you are shy or you feel like an outsider, and X-Men are outsiders.

The river was always there inside of me, but I was very shy. I could see that this was my path. I felt destiny in my own music.

The warm dampness of her breath made me shiver at the mix of the familiar and the unknown, with a soft exhalation she shifted her head and her lips found my collarbone, teasingly shy of my old scar. Tendrils pulsed in time with my heart, building on the ones before to an unseen height.