Shy Quotes
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Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Michael Jordan on the court is a completely different guy. If the play requires him to leap out all the way and grab the ball, that's what he'll do. He may be a completely shy, withdrawn sort of person [off the court].
Yasiin Bey Black Star
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I am somewhat on the shy side. I know people might find that hard to believe.
Rod Stewart
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There is so much love in us all, but often we are too shy to express our love, and keep it bottled up inside us. We must learn to love, to love until it hurts, and we will know how to accept love.
Mother Teresa
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Not only am I a shy person, I take a little while to say what I mean, especially in a social situation, and usually those move too fast for me to say anything at all.
Ezra Furman
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I'm not shy about asking the customer, because I want to talk about who she is and what she wants from me.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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Don't shy away from producing your own film and being in charge of its business end as well.
Afia Nathaniel
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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.
Stevie Smith
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I grew up in New York, in the Village, and I started going to Stella Adler pretty young. I was 13 or 14 years old. But I was also really shy when I was growing up.
Steven Strait
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I'm naturally shy but I've done this [movie Salomaybe] so much and you get better at it than you would think.
Al Pacino
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I become irritated when I am being written off as aloof or stand-offish when I'm shy and don't know what to say.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails
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The joy is actually in the music. It's the music that supports you and tells you what to do. It tells you how to fill the music. You don't have to be shy about feeling the music when you're singing. If you believe in music-the power of music-the music will support you and take you to another dimension.
Cecilia Bartoli
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When a shy person smiles, it’s like the sun coming out.
Anita Diamant
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I've always been shy, I was a quiet child. I didn't start speaking until uh, last year.
Craig Nicholls
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A lot of country making films in English, but in Japan we are very shy to speak English.
Hiroyuki Sanada
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I was kind of shy as a lad, and a lot of things that made me laugh, I found, did not make other people laugh.
John Prine
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I don't like girls who are shy, and I get a lot of random girls, like when I go to the mall, none of them want to come up to me, like are they scared of me! They're all bug eyed.
Mitchel Musso
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I'm very shy. That's probably one of the reasons I got so heavily into drugs.
David Bowie
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Even though it's hard to believe, but people who know me really well know I'm shy. I have to go past that fear.
Sandra Cisneros
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In junior high P.E., I was way too shy to take a shower in front of the other kids. It was a horribly awkward time - body hair, odors... So I'd go from my sweaty shirt back into my regular clothes and have to continue the day.
Will Ferrell
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I'm super shy, especially at parties.
Sara Gilbert
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I'm not an introvert. I'm media shy.
Steven A. Cohen
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All three of us were too shy to sing;
Bobby Balderrama Question Mark & the Mysterians
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Sharpe is my favorite role of all that I've played. He's a very complex character. He knows that he's a good soldier, but he will always have to fight the prejudice of aristocratic officers because of his rough working-class upbringing. On the battlefield, he's full of confidence - but off it, he is unsure, a bit shy and ill at ease.
Sean Bean