Shy Quotes

• Don't try to be what you're not. If you're nervous, be nervous. If you're shy, be shy. It's cute.

  Adriana Lima

  Cute, Beauty, Trying

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  My feelings are too loud for words
  And too shy for the world.

  Dejan Stojanovic

  Emotional, Feelings, World

  "Forgotten Home". Poem by Dejan Stojanovic,

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• I can be very shy...but when I'm around people I know, I can be extremely loud.

  Avril Lavigne

  People, Loud, Knows

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• The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

  William Wordsworth

  Flower, Smell, Sweetest

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• I've always been quite shy. Very confident but very shy.

  Ruth Wilson

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it.

  Johnny Depp

  Hate, Use, Done

  "I do not know what is sexy about me, says Johnny Depp". Interview with Aakanksha Naval-Shetye, www.dnaindia.com. May 21, 2012.

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• I am quite shy and people think I'm aloof.

  Kristen Stewart

  Thinking, People, Aloof

  "Interview with Twilight's Kristen Stewart". Interview with Will Lawrence, www.telegraph.co.uk. September 13, 2010.

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• I never felt comfortable with myself, because I was never part of the majority. I always felt awkward and shy and on the outside of the momentum of my friends' lives.

  Steven Spielberg

  Awkward, Majority, Momentum

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• It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.

  Kristin Kreuk

  Cracks, Tough, Easy

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• I'm very quiet and shy in my personal life, as hard as that is to believe.

  Patti Stanger

  Believe, Quiet, Hard

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• You know what my greatest personal stumbling block is? My shyness.

  Susan Lucci

  Block, Stumbling, Knows

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• Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching.

  Tennessee Williams

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• I could be myself. I'm very shy and awkward. I think the best thing is to embrace it.

  Hunter Hayes

  Thinking, Awkward, Embrace

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• I began to write because I was too shy to talk, and too lonely not to send messages.

  Heather McHugh

  Lonely, Writing, Messages

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• Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of other genes.

  Jonathan Katz

  Couple, Years, Hiding

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• I'm too shy to do kissing scenes.

  Shahrukh Khan

  Kissing, Scene

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• My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.

  Al Pacino

  Firsts, Language, Limelight

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People assume you can't be shy and be on television. They're wrong.

  Diane Sawyer

  People, Television, Assuming

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• The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

  Lady Bird Johnson

  Fear, Business, Women

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• I know this sounds strange, but as a kid, I was really shy. Painfully shy. The turning point was freshman year, when I was the biggest geek alive. No one, I mean no one, even talked to me.

  Jim Carrey

  Mean, Kids, Years

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• We get shy about saying things like I love you. Life is so short. It's crazy, that we hesitate to express our true thoughts to each other.

  Yoko Ono

  Crazy, Love You, Life Is

  FaceBook post by Yoko Ono from Sep 14, 2013

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• I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.

  Jason Statham

  Art, Martial Arts

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• The fact of the matter is that most actors are shy people.

  Roger Moore

  People, Actors, Matter

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

  Gary Myers

  Controversial

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• Everyone is shy - it is the inborn modesty that makes us able to live in harmony with other creatures and our fellows. Achievement comes not by denying shyness but, occasionally, by setting it aside and letting pride and perspiration come first.

  Kirkpatrick Sale

  Inspirational, Motivational, Pride

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