Andrew Clements Quotes
I almost tell him that I'd never be able to do something like that, just take out my instrument and begin playing on a street corner. But it feels to personal. Yes, I'm shy, but why bring it to his attention? I'm too shy to talk about how shy I am.
Topics
Attention
Inhibition
Self-Consciousness
Shyness
Vulnerability
Self-Awareness
Stage Fright
Shy
Emotional Openness
Emotional Vulnerability
Fear of Exposure
Fear of Judgment
Introversion
Musician's Life
Overcoming Shyness
Performance Anxiety
Personal Boundaries
Public Performance
Social Anxiety
Street Performance
Citations
Clements, Andrew. Things Hoped For. Philomel Books, 2006, p. 24.
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Andrew Clements is an American writer of many children's books. His debut novel Frindle won annual book awards determined by the vote of U.S. schoolchildren in about twenty different U.S. states. In June 2015 it was named the Phoenix Award winner for 2016 as the best book that did not win a major award when it was published in 1996.