(141 quotes found)
“Once bitten, twice shy”
American Proverb
“It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.”
Kristin Kreuk
“They remember me as this shy girl sitting under the table. But they obviously didn't know what was going on in my head.”
Izabella Scorupco
“I was very, very nervous about the naked scenes. I'm very shy and reserved. But it was Bertolucci and I have seen Last Tango. It's not pornographic. He's a master of eroticism. I stopped being self-conscious. You have to forget everything.”
Eva Green
“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.”
Derek Jeter
“I was a skinny, scrawny guy. I stuttered horrendously, couldn't speak at all. I was a very shy, reserved player and a very shy, reserved person. I found a safe place in life in basketball.”
Bill Walton
“I have seldom been described as shy.”
Nicholas Sparks
“I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them.”
Henry Louis Mencken
“I'm still a shy person. I've learned to put that aside on certain occasions. I have to. It's part of my job.”
Alexis Bledel
“There are truths that are singularly shy and ticklish and cannot be caught except suddenly -- that must be surprised or left alone.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
