Shyness Quotes
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I cured myself of shyness when it finally occurred to me that people didn't think about me half as much as I gave them credit for. The truth was, nobody gave a damn. Like most teenagers, I was far too self-centered. When I stopped being prisoner to what I worried was others’ opinions of me, I became more confident and free.
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I was shy for several years in my early days in Hollywood until I figured out that no one really gave a damn if I was shy or not, and I got over my shyness.
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I am quite shy and people think I'm aloof.
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A deal of the world's sound happiness is lost through Shyness.
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My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
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I was eighteen, this was back in '46, so we also had these very frightening images of soldiers in the streets of Paris. So the effect of war, plus my shyness, plus my lack of education - I was afraid of men, really. It changes later, but it took me a certain time to adjust.
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A struggle with shyness is in every actor more than anyone can imagine.
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The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.
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It may be that that we can sing what we often cannot say, whether it be from shyness, fear, lack of the right words or the passion or dramatic gift to express them. More souls have rallied to more causes by the strains of music than by straining rhetoric.
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A lot of vices that I've had over the years were always to make up for some sort of character deficiency, one of them being shyness.
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If you want to do something big in your life, you must remember that shyness is only the mind.
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Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of other genes.
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The first few glasses of beer were a revelation; they flushed my veins with happiness; they washed away all cares and shyness and worries. I remember thinking to myself, If I could have two pints of beer every afternoon, life would be a great happiness.
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Never let shyness conquer your mind.
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I am very shy - really shy - I even had a stutter as a kid, which I slowly got over, but I still regress into that shyness. So I don't like walking into a crowded restaurant by myself; I don't like going to a party by myself.
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I didn't overcome my shyness. I am still shy.
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You know what my greatest personal stumbling block is? My shyness.
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And like the old stereotype, I overcame my shyness by making my friends laugh.
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Shyness is about the fear of social judgments - at a job interview or a party you might be excessively worried about what people think of you. Whereas an introvert might not feel any of those things at all, they simply have the preference to be in a quieter setting.
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introductions are hard to come by when your natural state is shyness
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Into the dark night Resignedly I go, I am not so afraid of the dark night As the friends I do not know, I do not fear the night above As I fear the friends below.
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Overcoming my shyness has been a lifelong struggle.
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I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about.
