Shy Quotes - Page 15

• Every shy person is a potential sex offender.

  Nelson Rodrigues

  Sex, Persons, Offenders

  "Flor de Obsessão: as 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues" by Companhia das Letras, 1992.

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• One doesn't do existential therapy as a freestanding separate theory; rather it informs your approach to such issues as death, which many therapists tend to shy away from.

  Irvin D. Yalom

  Issues, Existential, Therapists

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• The shy little Mayflower weaves her nest, But the south wind sighs o'er the fragrant loam, And betrays the path to her woodland home.

  Sarah Helen Whitman

  Home, Wind, Nests

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• Well, beauty's in the eye of the beholder... It's all subjective. I'm kind of shy about it, but I'll take it.

  Marisa Miller

  Eye, Kind, Beholder

  Maxim Interview, www.maxim.com. July 15, 2008.

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• Growing up, I was always really shy about my body.

  Marisa Miller

  Growing Up, Growing, Body

  "Marisa Miller: 'I Was Always Shy About My Body'". Patricia Ramos, OK! Magazine, November 24, 2009.

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• The human soul doesn't want to be fixed, it simply wants to be seen and heard. The soul is like a wild animal - tough, resilient and shy. When we go crashing through the woods shouting for it to come out so we can help it, the soul will stay in hiding. But if we are willing to sit quietly and wait for a while, the soul may show itself.

  Parker J. Palmer

  Animal, Waiting, Soul

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• I was painfully shy as a child.

  Lesley Nicol

  Children

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• I'd just recorded it in Mariah Carey's studio. THey thought the song was perfect for Nina, because she's so shy, so it was nice to have that connection with Nina in the song. It was special.

  Delta Goodrem

  Song, Nice, Perfect

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• It is perfectly acceptable to have a physical problem in our culture, but people tend to shy away from anything that has to do with the emotions.

  John E. Sarno

  People, Culture, Emotion

  John E. Sarno (2001). “Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection”, p.52, Hachette UK

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• You begin to realize that hypocrisy is not a terrible thing when you see what overt fascism is compared to sort of covert, you know, communal politics which the Congress has never been shy of indulging in.

  Arundhati Roy

  Hypocrisy, Politics, Realizing

  "Arundhati Roy On the Indian Elections, Her Support for the Iraqi Resistance & the Privatization of War". "Democracy Now!" with Amy Goodman, www.democracynow.org. May 19, 2004.

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• I'm too shy, really to be able to hang out with my heroes for too long.

  Michelle Shocked

  Hero, Long, Firefighter

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• I was mild-mannered, wore glasses, was very shy with women.

  Joe Shuster

  Glasses

  Nemo magazine (#2), 1983.

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• Getting an audience requires luck as well as talent. Some artists are private and shy. It costs them too much.

  Dana Spiotta

  Artist, Luck, Cost

  Live Chat, www.newyorker.com. August 23, 2011.

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• At one point in college I was so shy that I'd drop out of a class if asked to speak in front of other people.

  Joe Flanigan

  College, Class, People

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• And I was very shy as a kid; if you sang me 'Happy Birthday,' I would cry. Quite shy. So the idea of being an actor, much less a model, was just out of this world.

  Cody Horn

  Kids, Ideas, Actors

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• I would say she's definitely not shy, like her dad

  Kim Kardashian

  Dad, Like Her, Ridiculous

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• Don't be shy. Go for it and ask your crush out.

  Gabby Douglas

  Crush, Advice, Asks

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• I'm not a real social person, I'm shy and a lot of the business is just social.

  Kim Basinger

  Real, Social, Persons

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

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• I was not a Southern California girl. I hated having my photograph taken. I felt shy and embarrassed around famous people.

  Allegra Huston

  Girl, Taken, California

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• I wasn't into acting when I was a kid. Maybe because I was shy or it didn't occur to me.

  Thomas McDonell

  Kids, Acting

  JustJared.com Interview, www.justjared.com. April 29, 2011.

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• You know as I started as a shy young conductor, I always wanted to cooperate. To build up the musicians. To help them to be better than without a conductor. And sometimes young talented musicians have to be encouraged.

  Kurt Masur

  Musician, Helping, Sometimes

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• It was so cute and she was so shy. Someone told me that Randy Orton went up and hugged her and she wouldn't let go. It was kind of cute.

  The Miz

  Cute, Letting Go, Wwe

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• Deluded liberal that I am, I persist in thinking that those with a streak of sexual unorthodoxy ought to be more tolerant of their fellows than those who lead an entirely godly, righteous and sober life. Illogically, I tend to assume that if you ( Philip Larkin) dream of caning schoolgirls bottoms, it disqualifies you from dismissing half the nation as work-shy.

  Alan Bennett

  Dream, Godly, Thinking

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• We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy to smash any public phones, and our town didn't have a pool hall either, so I had to hang out at the public library - and anyway, I told myself stories.

  John Thomas Sladek

  Kids, Phones, Library

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• Well, it's true that I've never been solitary, although I spend a lot of time alone. I've never felt lonely or been shy.

  Richard E. Grant

  Lonely, Alone Time, Solitary

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