I’m shy. I can go on a trip for days and not go because I won’t sit on a toilet seat on a plane. I’m certainly not going to go on somebody’s lawn. Could you imagine, in a cocktail dress? – Farrah Fawcett
I like parties, but I’m shy, and I often find myself standing around, feeling awkward. – Michael Bergin
Like a typical Gemini I’m changeable, I can be two different types of people. I can be very outgoing, but sometimes very shy. – Denise Van Outen
What I’m trying to do, and my policy, is to disassociate, to shy away from what’s going on in Syria. – Najib Mikati
Some people are just quiet – they don’t need to be talking all the time and aren’t extroverted, but they’re not necessarily afraid to talk. I’m not really a shy person. – Chirlane McCray
We’re all, whether we like it or not, gonna have to deal with bereavement at some point in our lives, and it’s something I think, as a society, maybe we shy away from. – David Oyelowo
I was a very shy and introverted person, and it was hard for me to talk to people and make relationships. – Gabriela Sabatini
I was never particularly gregarious. I was quite shy, closed in. It’s a classic isn’t it, your psychiatrist will tell you, that’s how I release it, through music. – David Gilmour
Getting an audience requires luck as well as talent. Some artists are private and shy. It costs them too much. – Dana Spiotta
I was shy and really into my school work and my drama. Then I joined ‘EastEnders’ at 16, and it was work, work, work. You become very isolated. I rarely went out and so didn’t get to meet anyone. – Michelle Ryan
In Bollywood, they like to put us in short clothes. And I am very shy; I don’t like wearing revealing stuff, though my image is such. Unfortunately, it’s a body-obsessed industry. – Nargis Fakhri
As an adolescent, I was painfully shy, withdrawn. I didn’t really have the nerve to sing my songs on stage, and nobody else was doing them. I decided to do them in disguise so that I didn’t have to actually go through the humiliation of going on stage and being myself. – David Bowie
The biggest thing you can give a kid is self-esteem, so that they’re not shy to do different things. – Magnus Scheving
I was born in Copenhagen, and when I was a year old, we moved to Bangalore. I was always a shy person and was happy with just a few friends and that came from my own social awkwardness. I did not know how to make conversations. – Deepika Padukone
I was an English major at the University of Minnesota, and I was very shy, which many people misinterpreted as intelligence. On the basis of that wrong impression, I became the editor of the campus literary magazine. – Garrison Keillor
I am quite a shy person. You say that to people, and they say, ‘You do interviews, speeches. How can you be shy?’ But, fundamentally, I am. – Nicola Sturgeon
I think I was very shy and introverted when I was younger, and yet, when I got in front of the camera or went out on the town, I was able to go out half-naked and do anything. – Marisa Berenson
I’m usually too shy to write on planes because I assume that everyone on board is as nosy as I am and will look over my shoulder and read what I’m writing. – Chelsea Cain
I don’t think it’s necessary to shout if you have a good story. But I also don’t think you should shy away from being bold in the statement that you’re making. – Nancy Gibbs
I’m quite shy, really. The figure you see on TV, that’s just a persona. I like getting home, putting my feet up, getting into my slippers and dressing gown. – Paul Hollywood
I never was shy, but as far as telling jokes, I’m the worst. I like physical comedy; it’s where I feel comfortable. – Malin Akerman
I was very shy – I didn’t speak to anyone outside of my family until the fourth grade. – Margaret Stohl
If anyone approaches me and asks if I’m Mollie from The Saturdays, I’m immediately shy and embarrassed. – Mollie King