Laila Rouass Quotes

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.

Some people kind of are afraid of me.

I'm 87% socially awkward.

I'm not super easy to talk to a lot of the time. I'm just kind of weird.

I build a wall around myself. I'm hard to get to know. Any trait you have, it gets worse as you go along.

To be honest, I find going out pretty scary and intimidating. Got all those people checking you out, with only one purpose: hooking up. I'm quite the dork, I'd rather sit home and play Scrabble. But that doesn't get you a girl, does it?

I used to feel so shy speaking to girls. It was even worse when they were around their crew because they would diss me.

I was a very shy, overly big, kind of creepy-looking kid.

That's the poisoned chalice: when you're shy, people assume you're arrogant.

I am not a vivacious person in real. I hate smiling. I hate doing small talk.

I'm too shy, really to be able to hang out with my heroes for too long.

I am quite shy and people think I'm aloof.

I don't like cold people at all. It makes me feel really insecure.

I get really starstruck and tongue tied when I'm around other writers and the conversation tends not to go well.

It's really hard for me to be around people I admire.

I was really shy and kept to the theater department. I was keeping my eyes down when I walked through the halls. So, no nemesis. Not in high school, anyway.

I was very shy. It was kind of scary to meet new people.

I was terrified of girls until sophomore year of high school. I couldn't even borrow pencils from them. I'd have to wait until the teacher called me out on it, like, 'Does anybody have a pencil for Teddy?' because I'd be too scared to ask the girl next to me.

I usually don't try to meet people at all, especially if I really like them, for all kinds of reasons.

I'm not a social animal, and I had a reputation that came before me of being very difficult, of screaming at everybody, so people tended to keep their distance.

I have a fear of people... Some days you just don't really want the attention of everybody looking at you. And it makes you feel insecure.

I couldn't knock on people's door; if they answered the door and said, 'I don't want to speak to you,' I'd be like, 'Oh, OK then - I wouldn't either, to be honest.'

Sri is an introvert. She doesn't talk to strangers.

I am afraid I am totally hermetic to social games in general.

I didn't want to be the aunt where you come over and can't sit on the sofa.