Famous Quotes & Sayings

Quentin Crisp

For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.

Maggie Stiefvater

I am an introvert. I should get that out there now.

Paula Cole

Being a writer is a very private, internal process. Ultimately I am more the writer, being an introvert.

Joss Whedon

Whatever makes you weird is probably your greatest asset.

Laurie Helgoe

Introverts process information internally, and we don't like to express our thoughts until they are fully formed.

Laurie Helgoe

Though introverts are drained by interaction, we can take immense pleasure in watching the scene around us.

Susan Cain

Cross the street to avoid making aimless chitchat with random acquaintances.

Susan Cain

Some introverts are perfectly comfortable with public speaking; I'm not one of them.

Syd Barrett

I wasnt always this introverted.

Alan Bennett

One reads for pleasure...it is not a public duty.

Agnes Repplier

To have given pleasure to one human being is a recollection that sweetens life.

Charles Lamb

There is a pleasure in affecting affectation.

Charles Buxton

To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.

Charles Baudelaire

I set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge.

Baltasar Gracian

Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.

Diana Vreeland

Pleasure is everything.

David Brooks

Learning was a by-product of her search for pleasure

Billy Collins

...pleasure, of course, is a slippery word.... Our pleasures ultimately belong to us, not to the pleasure's source.

Charles Dickens

The blossom is blighted, the leaf is withered, the God of day goes down upon the dreary scene, and in short you are for ever floored.

Luke Pasqualino

You can't steal every scene. There are scenes in which you need to sit back and do a lot less, verbally, physically.

Diablo Cody

It's possible that I've matured as a writer, and I hope I've matured emotionally, but I always find myself revisiting these adolescent scenes.

Ron Livingston

The real intimidating stuff is the scene where you show up for the first day. You kind of square off, and that is where you look each other in the eye.

Shanley Caswell

I try not to think about any of the production side of things. If you do, you tend to get unfocused and distracted. I just try to think about the character and the scene and what I'm doing.

Bret Easton Ellis

I've never written an autobiographical novel in my life. I've never touched upon my life. I've never written a single scene that I can say took place.

Eva Mendes

Once we got the scene down, we were told to improv.

Mark Spragg

When I look at the film, unlike when you see it, I'll be thinking of the scenes that were cut,

Debra Winger

I will walk out on a scene if it's all lit and ready to go but it's not happening.