Dawn Olivieri Quotes

I don't go to regular music festivals because I tend to run in the opposite direction wherever there's big crowds.

I'm not okay when I have to be around everyone all the time.

I used to get a sort of sociophobia, and I still get it sometimes these days when I'm in a confined space with too many people. It's not like I freak out or anything, it's just that I'm far more comfortable in my own company sometimes than being surrounded by one thousand strangers.

I really don't like going out anymore. I used to love it, but now it's not fun. I'd rather have friends come over and hot have to worry about crazy people taking pictures.

I miss being able to have a drink in my local pub, which I can't do anymore, or being able to go to the shops without every second person staring at me and looking at my basket to see what I'm buying.

I'm not fond of crowds. I'm no jittery neurotic, but I don't really want to be surrounded by a lot of people if I have a choice.

I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups.

We live a life that is often spent in crowds - parties, festivals and first nights - so it's nice to avoid them.

If you see swarms of guys coming around you, you have to try and avoid being stuck on the kerb.

Please don't make me sound like a crazy hermit, but I don't like crowds or noise.

A room full of hundreds, let alone thousands, of people is not my most fun thing in the world.

I hate parties. I don't like big crowded things.

If I went to somewhere busy, I wouldn't last very long. I can't go to a museum - I'll last 10 or 15 minutes in a museum. The problem is that when one person asks for a photograph, then someone sees a flash goes off, then everyone else sort of... it's sort of like a domino effect.

I'm not very good in crowds, so I usually try to become as small as possible.

My day is spent hiding from people.

I don't like new environments. I don't like being around a lot of new people. It makes me uncomfortable.

I just want to be quiet wherever I go, not seeing people, not facing more pressure, because every time now I go home, I will have so many people waiting for me.

One of the best ways to deal with the peer pressure of the 'Fear of Missing Out' is to opt-out whenever possible.

Solitude desolates me; company oppresses me.

I feel like I am in a box of bees when I am in a room with lots of people and I'm just looking for the door. I find myself getting more and more agoraphobic as time goes on.

I am rarely bored alone; I am often bored in groups and crowds.

I feel like a crazy person all the time, and I feel like people are watching me, and I feel paranoid.

I am very shy. It's the most stressful thing to be in the public eye.

I love throwing parties and being sociable and dancing. But I also have this other homebody side and can become quite isolated and anxious.

There's a time in everybody's life they really don't want to talk to people: they want to get away from talking or being on the phone and stuff.