Quotes by Shy 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 spotlight shy suffering I'm camera shy. I don't necessarily like being front and center. I'd rather not have my face all up in everything. I'm not trying to be some mysterious producer or anything like that. Galcher Lustwerk cameras shy trying I want to resume the life of a shy person. Garrison Keillor resumes shy want It's never my intent to be controversial but I don't shy away from it. Gary Myers controversial shy I was an English major at the University of Minnesota, and I was very shy, which many people misinterpreted as intelligence. On the basis of that wrong impression, I became the editor of the campus literary magazine. Garrison Keillor editors shy people Well, I'm English, so it's intimidating to step anywhere. I used to be painfully shy. I wouldn't say that I'm painfully shy anymore. But if I have the option of sitting on the edge of a circle, I will. Gavin Rossdale circles shy sitting Basically, I'm a shy human being. Very introverted. George Hamilton introverted shy humans I'm actually a very shy person, which is why I always chose to be in the kitchen. You can make people happy and entertain them, without really being there. You can make a very short appearance and then say, 'I've got something on the stove, gotta go! Giada De Laurentiis kitchen shy people I cannot shy away from controversy. I don't know if it's my Irish blood, but I love it. Gina McCarthy controversy shy blood I speak many times about Stephen Ireland, that he is shy like a hedgehog. Giovanni Trapattoni hedgehogs shy speak I am extremely shy. I am not happy in crowds of people. Glenn Close crowds shy people It's very tough for a woman in the music business, and he really was such a motivator from the beginning, when I was super-shy, and he saw a lot in me on a personal level that he knew could carry through on the stage. Gloria Estefan saws levels shy Social taboos are shy like virtue; once lost, there is no remedy Gunnar Myrdal social-taboos morality shy It is awkward to listen to oneself being praised, and I was always a shy man. H. Rider Haggard awkward shy men I'm shy, but sometimes my voice is so clear and strong. Hakeem Olajuwon shy voice strong You bet I'm shy. I'm a shyster lawyer. Groucho Marx lawyer shy I'm actually really shy. Harry Shum, Jr. shy I began to write because I was too shy to talk, and too lonely not to send messages. Heather McHugh shy lonely writing I come from a place where we're not that shy about our bodies. Heidi Klum shy body I believe that if you want to go make your mark on the world you've got to go out and do it. Don't be shy, be adventurous. Helen Mirren shy believe world «345678910111213»