Jan Vertonghen Quotes

I'm not as shy as everybody makes me out to be.

Some people are just quiet - they don't need to be talking all the time and aren't extroverted, but they're not necessarily afraid to talk. I'm not really a shy person.

My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.

I'm much less shy in conversation than I am on my own.

Anybody who speaks quietly and shrivels up in company is unbelievably arrogant.

Being introverted, it doesn't mean necessarily being shy or being afraid of public speaking; it just means that it's hard for me to interact with people for too long.

I'm not shy. I'm quiet. With my close friends. I talk a lot. But if I'm at a big dinner, I'm not gonna walk in and go introduce myself to everybody.

I can interact with anybody, but I'm shy.

I tend to be on the quiet side. I think I would have been bigger if I had a big mouth.

I'm not a brazen extrovert, but I'm not as blushing or demure as people might think.

I'm not really shy.

While I'm really proactive when it comes to managing my projects, I am a shy person.

At my very core, I'm pretty shy. I just happen to have a weird job.

People assume you can't be shy and be on television. They're wrong.

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.

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who walk into a room and say, 'There you are' and those who say, 'Here I am'

When an introvert is quiet, don't assume he is depressed, snobbish or socially deficient.

I would admit I'm an introvert. I don't know why introverts have to apologize.

I still have shy qualities but nobody would believe that, just because we're in the forefront and I can talk a lot of mess and I can run my mouth.

I like not being noticed. It has been a struggle because I love performing, but if I'm in a group of people and someone has a bigger personality, I'm like, 'Go ahead, and have fun!'

I'm shy, but sometimes my voice is so clear and strong.

I'm actually a very shy person. You'd be surprised how many leaders are shy. They're not all extroverts by nature.

I'm not an outgoing person. Compared to an average person, I am quite skeptical and pessimistic. This is different from being nervous.

Shyness is inherently uncomfortable; introversion is not. The traits do overlap, though psychologists debate to what degree.

I'm no more or less antisocial than the next person.