I'm not shy in the spotlight. I might seem austere and even arrogant, but far from it, I'm actually shy..

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

I'm still a shy person. I've learned to put that aside on certain occasions. I have to. It's part of my job..

In midmost of the stream, embraced in the weir's shimmering arm-spread, a small island lay anchored, fringed close with willow and silver birch and a….

Imitate. Don’t be shy about it. Try to get as close as you can. You'll never get all the way, and the separation might be truly remarkable..

Some animals are secretive; some are shy. A cat is private..

I'm a little more shy and not comfortable dancing in front of a large crowd..

It is awkward to listen to oneself being praised, and I was always a shy man..

The most lasting reputation I have is for an almost ferocious aggressiveness, when in fact I am amiable, indulgent, affectionate, shy and rather timi….

Most of us have been subjected to terrible political poetry at least once or twice in our lifetimes, and so we tend to shy away from it..

I do like ensemble work. I would like to do a lead role, though. I didn't shy away from that. I'm desperately looking for a lead role to do in a film….

I had not thought of violets of late, The wild, shy kind that springs beneath you feet In wistful April days..

I'm neither shy nor impressed by media and press. It's just another industry to me. My response to the criticism was, "I work with a steel factory. W….

We fear extremes and shy away from too much ardor in religion as if it were possible to have too much love or too much faith or too much holiness..

I was always much more shy. All I knew was that I loved to act. But I don't know about the other part of it. I'm not sure I had the chutzpah to go an….

John Wayne was never shy about that fervor, but because he was never overly zealous about his politics, and of course his status as a movie, he was e….

Lonely Places, then are the places that are not on international wavelengths, do not know how to carry themselves, are lost when it comes to visitors….

When I was little - like in preschool - I was very shy, but whenever I went on stage I just exploded. Ever since then I knew that this was what I wan….

Stage-persona notwithstanding, I'm extremely shy and quiet. Almost painfully shy. People misinterpret that as being above it all or not interested..

I never was shy, but as far as telling jokes, I'm the worst. I like physical comedy; it's where I feel comfortable..

I'm very shy in a crowd..