- Personality
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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.
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- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was tiny, I was a real observer of human behaviour, and I knew I wanted to tell the human story, but I felt shy and unattractive and awkward.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difference between what people perceive and what's reality is that, like, I'm not actually shy. I'm just observant. I care a lot.
- Funny
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I'm blonde and tanned and normal-sized! I'm sweet, shy, funny, have a big heart and I'm nice - and I like to eat.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me and Kobe are always going to talk trash and get into it. But when he talks trash to everybody else, some people tend to shy away.
- Enough
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I wanted a pseudonym partly because I'm quite shy and private. I know that sounds ludicrous, but if I should be lucky enough to make a hit, I wanted to be able to shrug off the mantel of Nick Harkaway when I got home.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not shy, exactly, but I am private. I don't like to talk about myself. I had to learn - I was interviewed for print, radio and even TV.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was shy. Bookish. The kind of 13-year-old girl who, instead of having a boyfriend, would have a crush on a dead, 19th-century author!
- Kid
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a very shy, overly big, kind of creepy-looking kid.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was very shy and reserved, so it was a bit contradictory to get into politics.
- Policy
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I'm trying to do, and my policy, is to disassociate, to shy away from what's going on in Syria.
- Embarrassed
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- Nov 07, 2020
If anyone approaches me and asks if I'm Mollie from The Saturdays, I'm immediately shy and embarrassed.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been shy.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020