Albert II, Prince of Monaco Quotes

I'm not such a public person.

Offscreen, I'm a private person. I'm shy and don't know how to face the public.

I am not comfortable, being in the limelight and I think that's fine. When I have to, I talk. Otherwise, I prefer not to.

I enjoy being out with the fans, I enjoy talking baseball, but to get up and tell my life story... I'm not comfortable doing that.

As a point of fact, I am not used to making frequent appearances in public, except at times when it is required.

It might take me an hour to get to feel at ease with somebody. I don't find it easy to go into a room full of 10 people and give it all away. In the pilot season in Los Angeles I've done that a couple of times.

I don't think I'm particularly shy. I just don't like being front and center as myself.

It doesn't suit me as a person to be put on public display.

I'm not such a talkative person, and I don't like speaking in front of a lot of people.

When I avoided interviews, it was mainly because I didn't want to speak only about my personal life.

I personally don't feel like I'm really different with the mask on or not, but I don't really like to take interviews or go talk to other people or in front of other people.

I didn't used to do shows, because I used to be so shy. We'd perform, and I'd be at the back, thinking of another song. I was so shy, I ain't never getting in front of the camera; I would never get on stage.

I'm much more confident performing than I am in social situations.

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

I am really a very shy person. If I appear, it is because of the music, not because I want to be seen.

I was very, very shy in public and school, and quite loud and brash at home.

In a strange way, I'm way more comfortable onstage than anywhere else.

I am very shy. When I go to a charity ball, I don't mind if people look at my sleeves. I mind terribly if I have to say something.

In my circle of friends, I've always been loud and funny and talkative. But as soon as I step out of that circle, I get very quiet and introspective. I don't want the spotlight on me.

I was always an exhibitionist. I liked it when everyone laughed. But I didn't do plays in high school. I was too nervous.

I'm a shy person. I don't know if it's in my DNA to share with the world.

I'm actually pretty shy in real life. But I guess in front of the camera, I focus.

I'm not shy, exactly, but I am private. I don't like to talk about myself. I had to learn - I was interviewed for print, radio and even TV.

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

Some people love being onstage and really open up, and I'm sort of the opposite of that. I don't crave the spotlight. I'm still not comfortable even talking onstage.