Anubhav Sinha Quotes

I'm very quiet. I can go a whole week without talking, so doing interviews is really awkward for me!

I was nerdy and awkward and didn't know how to talk to people - except online.

I was a very shy and introverted person, and it was hard for me to talk to people and make relationships.

When I was small, my most serious handicap was a painful bashfulness in the presence of strangers.

I really hate being recognised. I'm quite a shy person, and I'm not very good at talking to strangers. So when people come up to me in the street, I just find it quite awkward. I don't really know what to say to them.

I don't like when there's too much conversation because I'm shy and it makes me uncomfortable.

I'm a little more shy and not comfortable dancing in front of a large crowd.

I'm shy in my personal life.

I was very shy. I'm still shy.

I blush easily. I have difficulty meeting people's eye, difficulty with public speaking, the normal afflictions of the shy, but not to a paralysing degree.

In talking, shyness and timidity distort the very meaning of my words. I don't pretend to know anybody well. People are like shadows to me and I am like a shadow.

I am shy - going to parties kills me.

I get so nervous. I happen to be socially awkward and shy. I spent a lot of my time as an adult not going places.

Around people I don't know, I'm totally at a loss.

Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people.

I'm a real extrovert, but when I'm round someone new, I'm super shy.

I was very shy and socially awkward.

I don't do well in social environments.

My shyness probably defined the first 30 years of my life, really. It's a crippling thing. It can be very lonely knowing that you've got things to say, but you daren't say them.

Until I was about 14, I was so shy.

I had been thinking about social awkwardness and about people you meet who are not bad people - there is nothing wrong with them, but they are just a little bit awkward, and it makes you feel uncomfortable, and it makes you want to bring the encounter to an end. I thought, 'Is there a reason for that? What has contributed to their demeanour?'

I'm very shy and awkward; I can't have a normal conversation, and then people think I'm being a bit rude, but really I'm not.

I used to be extremely shy.

I tended to be the nerdy kid - stood at the back, watching other people having fun - I wasn't always necessarily a big part of the fun myself.

I just don't have that natural instinct to be able to let my guard down and start speaking to people. I never have - I've always been a bit socially awkward, even with people I've known for a long time.