- Boring
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shy Quotes
On quiet nerves and the traits behind them.
Some quotes here contradict the stereotype, like someone insisting they've never been shy and have always talked easily, while others explore the gap between a quiet, socially awkward offstage personality and a bold on-screen role. One poetic line even pictures small shy embarrassments playing out on sunny afternoons.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our entire family is shy. Apart from film promotions, we do not believe in staying in the limelight.
- Quite
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm quite a shy person.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was too shy to do anything but read, but there was nobody to tell me what to read.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel shy when people are fussing on me.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, I am a shy person.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm always shy in front of an audience, so I'm always at the back, in the shadows, just doing it. I don't like the front, the adulation.
- Extrovert
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a shy kid, wasn't necessarily an extrovert, but I couldn't help doing voices.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to the Glasgow Youth Theatre and they just let me in. But I was so shy that I was there for about six weeks without actually introducing myself.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a natural story-teller. Put a keyboard in front of me and I'm fine, but stand me up in front of an audience and I'm actually quite shy and reserved.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem is I'm not a good photographer. To be perfectly honest, I'm too shy. Not aggressive enough. Well, I'm not aggressive at all. I just loved to see wonderfully dressed women, and I still do. That's all there is to it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The minute I stop singing, I'm back to being shy. I'm soft-spoken because I never really talked to people. I didn't learn to do it.
- Blend
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was quite a shy child - not chronically, but I tended to blend into the background.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reading aloud could be humiliating, I was shy about doing it. Bear in mind I failed my English GCSE and A levels, which goes to prove that if I can embrace it, so can anyone.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I'm particularly shy. I just don't like being front and center as myself.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was very shy and withdrawn as a child, but people know me as these assertive women. They are not me.
- Guy
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- Nov 07, 2020