Quotes having the keyword Shy
I'm not really quiet or shy. Ask any of my friends! But I always ground my poetry in life itself. Poetry is an art of language, though, so I am always aware of every word's meaning, or multiple meanings.
by Anne Stevenson (Poet , American) keywords: always, am, any, art, ask, aware, every, friends, ground, itself, language, life, meaning, meanings, multiple, poetry, quiet, really, shy, though , word Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen.
by Henry Taylor (Dramatist, English , born in 1800) keywords: any, character, choose, chosen, creatures, fall, formed, hands, intimacies, into, liable, low, men, more, others, parasites, proud, shy, than , which I've been in pressure situations before. All my life it's been about pressure and having to get it done. Just because you say it publicly, it does not make me afraid of it or make me shy away from it.
by Isiah Thomas (Athlete, American , born in 1961) keywords: afraid, away, because, been, before, does, done, get, having, just, life, make, pressure, publicly, say, shy , situations I think most actors are shy. I really do. The greatest actors can disappear. I had friends call me the Blend-In Man.
by Rip Torn (Actor, American , born in 1931) keywords: actors, call, disappear, friends, greatest, had, man, most, really, shy , think I'm too shy for personal appearances, and I've found out that anytime I talk about my writing, I can't do any writing for many weeks afterward.
by Anne Tyler (Novelist, American , born in 1941) keywords: afterward, any, anytime, appearances, found, many, out, personal, shy, talk, too, weeks , writing I think I'm a very good reader of poetry, but obviously, like everybody, I have a set of criteria for reading poems, and I'm not shy about presenting them, so if people ask for my critical response to a poem, I tell them what works and why, and what doesn't work and why.
by Diane Wakoski (Poet, American , born in 1937) keywords: ask, criteria, critical, everybody, good, obviously, poem, poems, poetry, presenting, reader, reading, response, set, shy, tell, them, think, very, why, work , works I've learned to try to sustain myself by holding on to the integrity of who I am. I'm not talking big diva. I'm quiet. I'm shy. And I became stronger when I stopped trying to be the person they wanted me to be.
by Crystal Waters (Musician, American , born in 1964) keywords: am, became, big, diva, holding, integrity, learned, myself, person, quiet, shy, stopped, stronger, sustain, talking, try, trying , wanted If you know what you want to do, as I always loved musicals, and then to have been lucky enough to be successful with them, I think that's all you can ask isn't it? I think I don't really think too much about it. I am a bit shy socially, yeah, I admit that.
by Andrew Lloyd Webber (Composer, British , born in 1948) keywords: admit, always, am, ask, been, bit, enough, know, loved, lucky, much, musicals, really, shy, socially, successful, them, then, think, too, want , yeah I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about.
by Ricky Williams (Athlete, American , born in 1977) keywords: am, anything, come, definitely, layers, lot, more, now, off, out, peel, proud, question, really, shell, shy, those, trying , understand Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching.
by Tennessee Williams (Dramatist, American , born in 1911) topics: Success keywords: blocked, come, concentrating, out, planning, shy, success, watching, while , won I'm always shy in front of an audience, so I'm always at the back, in the shadows, just doing it. I don't like the front, the adulation.
by Bill Wyman (Musician, British , born in 1936) keywords: adulation, always, audience, back, doing, front, just, shadows , shy
