Jon Lovett Quotes

I don't know, I'm literally the most awkward, socially strange person.

I was an awkward kid.

I was a very shy, overly big, kind of creepy-looking kid.

I'm 87% socially awkward.

I was mild-mannered, wore glasses, was very shy with women.

I was a nerd growing up, and I'm a little antisocial and awkward.

I have a dread of sounding pretentious and try not to talk too much about what I do.

I probably am more shy than people realize. But I'm shy when I leave a studio and I am just myself.

I can talk to anybody but when it comes to somebody that I like, then I turn into like this five-year-old kindergartener in a sandbox.

I was very shy. I'm still shy.

I'm always a little innately shy when I first talk to a girl, and I think I always will be! But I think that's a good thing. You don't want to lose that.

I can be shy when I talk to women. I'm a shy dude.

I feel shy when people are fussing on me.

Being serious just makes me a little bit embarrassed.

I'm getting better now, but I used to be incredibly awkward with girls. I think any guy who says 'I've never had an awkward moment with a girl' is a liar.

I find it very hard to approach people. I take a very long time to open up and become friends with someone.

I never thought I was doing any great work. I never thought I would last. In the beginning, I was terrible. I never used to speak to people. I used to start crying. I was extra sensitive. I would run away home and feel miserable. I didn't know how to behave then. I was touchy. People interpreted it as arrogance.

When I was a child, I was very shy, and there's still a part of me that's very shy.

It’s funny—when people call you “shy,” they usually smile. Like it’s cute, some funny little habit you’ll grow out of when you’re older, like the gaps in your grin when your baby teeth fall out. If they knew how it felt—really being shy, not just unsure at first—they wouldn’t smile. Not if they knew how the feeling knots up your stomach or makes your palms sweat or robs you of the ability to say anything that makes sense. It’s not cute at all.

I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.

When I was young I was very shy and that was my personality. I was a pretty sensitive kid and quite neurotic, filled with a lot of anxiety.

I’m very shy, I feel very awkward.

I wasn't a naturally confident, extravert, outgoing person.

I don't like talking about myself and I don't like talking about the work.

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.