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.

Agnes Varda

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

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.

Diana Taurasi

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

Ana Beatriz Barros

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

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.

Kate Micucci

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Amy Weber

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

Dwayne Hickman

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

Colbie Caillat

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

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.

Joan Allen

I was always much more shy. All I knew was that I loved to act. But I don't know about the other part of it. I'm not sure I had the chutzpah to go and prove yourself.

Joanne Froggatt

If you're wearing something I like, I will come over and ask where you got it from. I'm not shy!

Heidi Klum

I come from a place where we're not that shy about our bodies.

Eva Green

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

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

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

Farrah Fawcett

Im shy. I can go on a trip for days and not go because I wont sit on a toilet seat on a plane. Im certainly not going to go on somebodys lawn. Could you imagine, in a cocktail dress?

Gary Myers

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

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

Candice Swanepoel

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

Harry Shum, Jr.

I'm actually really shy.