Eva Green Quotes

The last thing in the world I should have done was go into the theater because was inordinately shy as a young man. I couldn't open my mouth. At a party, I was the one stuck up against the wall. I was embarrassed about talking. I felt that I couldn't talk well.

I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people.

I wasn't into anything at school. I used to get really embarrassed. I used to get asked to do performing things, and I'd go to all the rehearsals, and then I'd pretend to be ill on the day I had to actually perform. I was very unhappy at school.

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.

Truthfully, I'm incredibly shy, and I'm very awkward around boys.

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 was a really nervous kid. I was extremely sensitive. Incredibly perceptive.

I'm so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.

I'm quite shy, so if there's a guy I like, I actually ignore him because I can't speak to him. I get all red and sweaty, and it's embarrassing.

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

I tend to be sort of quiet and shy and awkward in social situations.

I'm very shy in a crowd.

I'm a very nervous, shy person.

I'm shy in my personal life.

I'm usually too shy to write on planes because I assume that everyone on board is as nosy as I am and will look over my shoulder and read what I'm writing.

I'm awkward around girls.

When the attention is on me, off-camera, I get uncomfortable - sort of shy and at a loss for words, as you can probably tell?

Strangers still leave me self-conscious.

Every time I'm recognized in public, I'm super grateful and appreciative, but I also get hot and nervous.

I have a fear of being boring.

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

I was always shy and had a huge fear of being onstage.

Lack of confidence - every time I start a new piece of work, it seems I have to spend a long while under the duvet thinking I can't do it.

I'm not a natural performer or exhibitionist. When I was younger, I hated the focus, and it made me feel strange.

I always feel kind of absurd and presumptuous presenting a speech.