James Dean Quotes

I am very self-conscious a lot of the time.

I don't know, I'm literally the most awkward, socially strange person.

I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school.

And I was very shy as a kid; if you sang me 'Happy Birthday,' I would cry. Quite shy. So the idea of being an actor, much less a model, was just out of this world.

I was not a Southern California girl. I hated having my photograph taken. I felt shy and embarrassed around famous people.

I don't like to watch myself. For the most part, I find it weird. It depresses me; I'm very critical.

I was always a self-conscious person.

The main thing I don't like about myself is an absurd level of self-consciousness that makes any sort of social encounter an ordeal for me.

I have an unfortunate personality.

I got more shy as I got older and realized people could be laughing at me or judging me.

I was very shy and socially awkward.

I'm a very self-conscious person.

I'm 87% socially awkward.

There are times when I'm kind of anti-social, I'm just really shy, and I don't feel like I fit in, and I then attribute that to some emotional state that's crippling me.

...self-consciousness is a man's worst enemy.

I'm shy. I'm not sociable. I'm very insecure.

I don't think anything can help me socially, to be honest: I have this terrible personality. I don't really know how to describe it... maybe I'll go with surly.

I have no idea where my pathetic nature comes from. If I thought about it too long, it would depress me.

I don't like a lot of attention. That's kind of who I am at heart. So I see everything, the people circulating around me and a lot of people know me - it kind of feels like a heavy weight sometimes.

I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I'd want to kick my own ass.

I just don't have this magnetic personality that everyone is drawn to. I don't make friends easily... I'm just not one of those people.

I am not as confident as the characters I play. I am a bit aloof. I am uncomfortable in social situations.

I'm afraid of me.

We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do.

I was an awkward kid.