Top 176 Perks Of A Wallflower Quotes & Sayings

There are definitely perks to being a good ski racer.

In real life I'm very low-key. A wallflower. One of the reasons I went into comedy and acting was that I was sick of being shy.

Working as a journalist is exactly like being a wallflower at an orgy.

Part of my gestalt is that I still feel a little bit like a wallflower. Even in my own life. I talk about myself behind my back.

I think I'm far too much of a wallflower or maybe a fragile flower to be in the military.

I'm doing 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower'... It was a book I read when I was younger, and it just changed my life, and I just wanted to be a part of it.

The image of the journalist as wallflower at the orgy has been replaced by the journalist as the life of the party.

I'm a lion. I'm not tough, but I am strong. I'm definitely not a wallflower.

The rock n' roll lifestyle did have its perks, but it wasn't all limos and parties in the early days.

I'm a bit of a shill for the Clinton Administration, which has its perks. I'm invited to all the inaugural balls.

I'm very extroverted - I'm really social. People have a sense I'm a reserved wallflower, but that's not who I am. My music is inward-looking, and that is a part of me, but I like having a laugh.

I'm not a wallflower, and I encourage girls to live that way.

Celebrity haircuts are one of the great perks of even a little media profile.

For me, travel is one of the biggest perks of pro wrestling. You get to see the world on somebody else's dime.

You're the best in the world, so you deserve those little perks along the way if you can get them.

There's a separation of church and state. If you want the perks that churches have traditionally received, then abide by the rules. If you're going to be involved in the political process, even in soft ways, then surrender the privileges. Let ministers pay income tax on all of their income. Let churches pay income tax, let them pay property taxes. They can't have it both ways. You can't pat the politicians on the back, break the rules, and then get all these perks.

I've always felt that celebrity was wonderful for a lot of the perks that it could give you.

Popularity was fickle and elusive, like trying to catch fireflies in a jar. You were either born with it or relegated to wallflower status according to your mysterious and unknowable workings of the universe.

As an actress, one of the perks is having access to ridiculously expensive clothing and prancing around on the red carpet. Who wouldn't want to have fun with that?

Never overlook wallflower at dance; may be dandelion in grass.

I was a wallflower. I never talked to anybody. I was so afraid of people, I never said a word.

Growing up with three younger sisters had many perks. I would choreograph their moves to Madhuri Dixit songs.

I'm not very good at parties. I'm a wallflower.

I don't mean being famous is a perk, because one knows that it's not necessarily a perk, but there are certain perks to being well-known and respected in one's field. Public perks. Like, I don't know, general friendliness and willingness to please, just to point out two.

I was always like the wallflower.

I'm doing 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower'. It was a book I read when I was younger, and it just changed my life, and I just wanted to be a part of it.

One of the perks of my job as a fashion journalist is the travel opportunity.

He's a wallflower. You see things. You keep quiet about them. And you understand.

I was never a wallflower - I put my head on the style chopping block.

I just want to be a wallflower. Nondescript. Just not anything. I don't want to see me.

I was kind of shy as a kid. I was a pretty good student. I was a wallflower, or nerd, if you will.

In 'Summer and Smoke,' I was supposed to be a plain-Jane wallflower, and instead, I had all these costumes. I looked like a Barbie doll.

I've always felt that celebrity was wonderful for a lot of the perks that it could give you

I was a wallflower when I was younger, and at a young age, I was too embarrassed. So I didn't start dancing until around 20, and obviously when you're in a boy band, you kinda have to.

Fame can be annoying, but there are perks too.

We have long noted Pelosi's abuse of the perks of public office that granted her access to luxury military travel.

That's one of the perks of my job, is getting to see what the Internet does.

I'm of the opinion that one of the perks of being in Parliament is not having to do the school run.

Poisoned, pursued and living with a psychopath. Not what I would consider the good life. Death has its perks.

One of the perks of being the founder is that you get to build the company in your image.

But for me, personally, that's one of the biggest perks of the job that I get to do these kinds of crazy things but in a safely created environment.

She seemed to think that one of the perks of marriage was that it gave you rights of comment and intrusion over single people's love lives.

My attitude goes back to my childhood. I used to audition for theatrical roles, and you can't stand out in a room full of ambitious eight-year-old girls by acting the wallflower. I realised then that I couldn't do things half-heartedly.

I want to go to Harry Potter Land! I actually should text Emma Watson to see if she can hook us up with a backstage pass or something. That's the perk of doing a movie with Emma called 'The Perks Of Being A Wallflower.'

I found, through the process of doing 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower,' that I really love directing movies and I love writing books and so this will become the centerpiece of my career for the next ten or twenty years. Doing these adaptations.

It can have an enormous effect because big budget movies can have big budget perks, and small budget movies have no perks, but what is the driving force, of course, is the script, and your part in it.

Working with a female director has great perks.

It is good for a person who has suffered from acute shyness, as I had, to find that he can cause as much upset as he suffered. Better to be a brute, I thought, than to be a wallflower.

There are a lot of perks that come with fame, and with every positive there's a negative, and then it all kind of balances out.

Everybody wants to shine a little bit, even a wallflower.

One of the perks of being a psychologist is access to tools that allow you to carry out the injunction to know thyself.

Elected office holds more perks than Elvis' nightstand.

Clothes that a wallflower would like, that's not my thing. I like people who look interesting.

Growing up, I was a very shy, wallflower type. I was not a nerd, but not popular. I was just invisible, like that person you probably didn't know you were in school with.

One of the great perks of being a writer is that you can work when you're mentally capable of it, not when someone else thinks you should.

My favorite book is 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' by Stephen Chbosky.

I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.

Reality TV has its perks and has given me a ton of exposure, not only in WWE, but also in mainstream media.

Anyone who thinks that you become a journalist or broadcaster in order to be a wallflower needs to think again.

I think one of the perks of getting to do comedy is the ability to hang out with the funniest people in the world.