A Quote by Raf Simons

I'm shy, but not on a one-to-one basis. Over the years, I have become acclimatised to a bit of publicity.

Raf Simons

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Basis Become Bit Over Publicity Shy Years

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Raf Simons
Belgian - Designer
Born: January 12, 1968

There was that argument that if we had more women in positions of authority, the world would be a nicer place. And then we got Golda Meir, Margaret Thatcher, Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Indira Gandhi. When women become acclimatised to war, they can become every bit as ruthless as men.

Margaret MacMillan

I was shy for several years in my early days in Hollywood until I figured out that no one really gave a damn if I was shy or not, and I got over my shyness.

Lucille Ball

I find it difficult to judge myself, but people say that I have become a bit more socially acceptable over the years in terms of my material; which apparently at the beginning - though I never really intended it to be - was man hating and now is just a bit more cuddly.

Jo Brand

Publicity is the life of this culture - in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive - and at the same time publicity is its dream.

John Berger

I do need publicity but not for what I do for good. I need publicity for my book. I need publicity for my fights. I need publicity for my movie but not for helping people. Then it is no longer sincere.

Muhammad Ali

I know actors who court personal publicity because they believe no publicity is bad publicity.

Kevin Whately

Publicity, publicity, publicity is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life.

Joseph Pulitzer

I remember being chronically shy. I came out of my shell a bit when I went to university, but I'm still fairly shy in company.

Ardal O'Hanlon

I would say I was a little bit outgoing, a little bit shy. I was definitely much more shy than my brother. I was young - age six. I was really drawn to music because my brother started playing instruments and I wanted to be at his level, even though I was younger.

Rostam Batmanglij

I always find that I'm less sarcastic in France and maybe I'm a bit more shy and a bit more reserved, even more polite. My voice tends to go up quite a lot. I'd love to speak more languages just to discover who I become in a different language.

Freya Mavor

I've always been one to shy away from the publicity, the limelight, whatever you want to call it. I prefer to be in the background.

Robert Parish

I was so shy, it almost paralyzed me in social settings. And as shy people know, that can become a vicious cycle: The more uncomfortable you feel around people, the more you retreat, and the more shy you get.

Tamara Taylor

If writers possess a common temperament, it's that they tend to be shy egomaniacs; publicity is the spotlight they suffer for the recognition they crave.

Gail Caldwell

As far as my absence from the public eye is concerned, that's because I'm publicity shy - something which is not considered good nowadays.

Priyanshu Chatterjee

I used to be terribly shy, so I was either shy or over the top, and I always had a difficult time.

Sigourney Weaver

I was a super shy, shy kid, so that was kind of my way of expressing myself - to mimic what I saw on TV. I was a bit of a weird kid, but luckily my parents encouraged it.

Melissa Rauch

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