Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Moore

I'm not a very shy person. I'm just somebody who's got a lot of work and who doesn't like to parade himself in new celebrity contexts.

Al Pacino

I'm so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.

Caroline Kennedy

I'm not as shy as everybody makes me out to be.

Beyonce Knowles

I was so shy and when my sister was born I found it hard. I was really strange and kind of too quiet.

Derek Jeter

I like to dance and sing when there's no one around, but, if I'm out, I'm really shy about it. So it takes a lot to get me going, but I enjoy being around music.

Diana Taurasi

I'm not afraid of anyone. I'm not shy about anything. Not even my big nose.

Agnes Varda

I'd been educated stupidly, I knew nothing about nothing, that's part of being shy.

Carine Roitfeld

Monsier Saint Laurent was pathologically shy, and he made the Saint Laurent woman in his own image. Like her, I am shy. And to protect myself, I adopted something of an androgynous look, just as his women did.

I did have my struggles, and I'm not going to shy away from that. But as the year progressed, I got more comfortable.

Kate Micucci

I'm really shy - I don't do karaoke.

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Before I started touring, I worked with someone to help me, even physically, because I was so shy. And you can't be shy going onstage. So I had to push myself in a direction that wasn't myself.

Charlotte Gainsbourg

I'm a very shy person towards my intimacy and private life.

Dorothy Allison

I was born in 1949, and by the time I was 10, I figured out that my hope chest was not aimed in the same direction everybody else's was. And that life was going to be very, very complicated. And that I could either be provocative and declamatory, or shy, retiring and scared.

Don Rickles

I'm very shy so I became very outgoing to protect my shyness.

Dwayne Hickman

I was just standing around and suddenly I was cast as an extra. I hated it because I was so shy.

Ana Beatriz Barros

Americans are shy about the body. I have to remember that when I go there.

Amy Weber

I am a very private person. I still get shy at times.

Ann Patchett

One must not be shy where language is concerned.

Andrew Clements

I almost tell him that I'd never be able to do something like that, just take out my instrument and begin playing on a street corner. But it feels to personal. Yes, I'm shy, but why bring it to his attention? I'm too shy to talk about how shy I am.

A. J. Liebling

I used to be shy about ordering a steak after I had eaten a steak sandwich, but I got used to it.

Alison Goldfrapp

I think a lot of singers are shy people. I suppose singing on stage is not like talking; you are not as exposed.

Ang Lee

I was very quiet, very shy and docile.

Colbie Caillat

I was always shy and had a huge fear of being onstage.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

I'm not shy. I'm modest, but I'm very outgoing.

Eva Green

I've always felt a bit weird, very shy.

Gary Myers

It's never my intent to be controversial but I don't shy away from it.

Enya

I am really a very shy person. If I appear, it is because of the music, not because I want to be seen.

If you're weak and shy and submissive, get over it.

I'm just me. I'm not shy about anything I do,

Jay McInerney

There aren't many shy writers left.

Candice Swanepoel

I don't know if it is obvious, but I am extremely shy.

Marian Keyes

I'm quite introverted but I'm not shy.

Nicholas Sparks

I have seldom been described as shy.