Shy Quotes

I was really kind of shy as a child. But I would do things for attention.

Little Richard
- Attention
- Child
- Shy
I've been shy twice. Once when I saw Matthew Bomer and once when I saw Adam Levine. I couldn't say anything, literally.

Yara Shahidi
- Say
- Shy
- saw

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.

Lucille Ball
- Hollywood
- Shy
- Shyness
I'm shy, but not on a one-to-one basis. Over the years, I have become acclimatised to a bit of publicity.

Raf Simons
- Years
- Shy
- Publicity
I shy away from plot structure that depends on the characters behaving in ways that are going to eventually be explained by their childhood, or by some recent trauma or event. People are incredibly complicated. Who knows why they are the way they are?

Rachel Kushner
- People
- Why
- Childhood
I was an English major at the University of Minnesota, and I was very shy, which many people misinterpreted as intelligence. On the basis of that wrong impression, I became the editor of the campus literary magazine.

Garrison Keillor
I was very shy as a kid but when I found out I could perform and have people's attention everything changed for me. My mom likes to joke that until I was eight or nine I only knew what my sneakers looked like because I constantly walked around with my head down. But all of a sudden the stage made sense and that's what brought me out of my shell and a monster was created.

Justin Timberlake NSYNC
- People
- Kids
- Attention
In social situations, when I'm surrounded by people, I become very shy. But if there's a camera in front of me, I feel free.

Doona Bae
- People
- Free
- Camera