Shyness is just egotism out of its depth.
?Penelope Keith
Heaven, no. 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
Shyness has a strange element of narcissism,
a belief that how we look, how we perform,
is truly important to other people.
?André Dubus
Where is home? Home is where the heart
can laugh without shyness. Home is where
the heart's tears can dry at their own pace.
?Vernon Baker
Many a man is praised for his reserve and
so-called shyness when he is simply too
proud to risk making a fool of himself.
?J. B. Priestley
Ignorance wavers between extreme
audacity and extreme shyness.
?Valery