Tobey Maguire Quotes

Socially, I think I'm quite comfortable; I enjoy chatting to people... but I do have my quirks.

I'm not a real social person - I'm shy - and a lot of the business is just social.

People feel I don't mix much, but I'm working at it.

I am a little extrovert.

I actually find extroversion to be a really appealing personality style.

In real life I avoid all parties altogether, but on paper I can mingle with the best of them.

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.

It's always felt natural, because I'm generally very comfortable with people.

If I wanted to go be social I would. I don't have any fear of that. I don't feel like I'm a shy person at all.

I'm pretty good with not being afraid to just go up to people and introduce myself.

I never had a problem with social situations. A lot of times, when people are in school, they can have a little hesitancy because people are mean sometimes. I never had that problem because I never had that experience. So, I had a pretty easy transition.

Being able to walk in a room with people you don't know and be comfortable - I'm very used to that.

You just gotta hang around people that are really outgoing, and you'll end up, before you know it, you'll be an outgoing person.

I always have to prepare myself emotionally to go to a party. It's a little overwhelming for me, but it's a great place to meet people.

I've never had a very great public life.

I've been stopped a few times by people who want to say, 'Hi.' But I'm an introverted person, and the idea that I'd have to talk to people all the time seems a little overwhelming.

Either you are extrovert or introvert, and so I am an introvert in that sense. I'm not a social person that wants to go to parties.

I like parties, but I'm shy, and I often find myself standing around, feeling awkward.

I have always been a bit of an introvert. In fact, my dad used to force me to meet people so that my interpersonal skills improve. As an individual, I was happiest when left alone.

I grew up a really shy kid, but I always surrounded myself with a lot funny people. It depends on the day - if I feel like being quiet, I will be. I'm not a complete goofball, though.

I wish I was a little more gregarious and outgoing.

I'm not comfortable with getting a job by being at the right Hollywood party; I'm not a terribly sociable creature.

People may have found it difficult to approach me, and I realised it and have worked on it. I used to be socially shy. Now I have become a social animal. I go out, meet and interact with people.

Often confused with shyness, introversion does not imply social reticence or discomfort. Rather than being averse to social engagement, introverts become overwhelmed by too much of it, which explains why the introvert is ready to leave a party after an hour and the extravert gains steam as the night goes on.

I know I seem really friendly, but I'm a closet introvert.