I'm actually a very shy person. You'd be surprised how many leaders are shy. They're not all extroverts by nature.
It seems like a contradiction, but the shy person who is a performer actually does make sense, because in a way, when you're young and shy, making people laugh is a good way to make friends. It's an instant connection.
I'm actually a pretty shy person in real life with new people.
I'm not shy in the spotlight. I might seem austere and even arrogant, but far from it, I'm actually shy.
I have to be a lot more calculating because I'm a very private person. I actually really struggle with the attention; I'm generally a pretty shy kind of a person. So it's tough figuring out how to manage it. But there are ways of managing it, and you just have to be smart.
I've never had a desire to be famous. Lots of actors are actually extremely shy. I have shy areas.
I'm actually quite a shy person and it's becoming clearer to me. Sometimes I would like to disappear, maybe only for an hour.
If you see a shy person, ask them some questions like, 'Why are you so shy? Tell everyone, we're all listening.
I'm actually a really shy person. I just really enjoy being in studio; I don't go out much.
With me, I'm quite a shy bredda, so it's when I get to know someone - just like any shy person - you just open up more.
If I do a portrait, I know what they can take. If somebody's a sweet, shy person, the photographs will be sweet and shy. Of course, you ask people to do something which they might not have done before, but that's the journey, the fun element.
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.
Im pretty shy when I go home because I was pretty shy growing up, and I think I go back to that person.
I'm was a very shy person, a very shy person and couldn't go to people in my college. We used to do plays, and I would never get the main female role. I would always get a boys' role because it was a girls college and I was a little taller than other girls.
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.
I'm pretty shy when I go home because I was pretty shy growing up, and I think I go back to that person.