Steve Burns Quotes

I'm not okay when I have to be around everyone all the time.

I'm not fond of crowds. I'm no jittery neurotic, but I don't really want to be surrounded by a lot of people if I have a choice.

I get uncomfortable in large groups of people and loud music.

I don't like crowds or attention.

I was nervous to even talk to other kids in my class. I would hide in my room when my parents had people over.

I'm a private person and hate making friends.

I did not love going out to parties or even get-togethers, really - I went to the movies, which, if you think about it, is an isolating experience anyway - and this was because I had anxiety about interacting with people.

With me, my main vision for life was to avoid as many people as possible. The less people I saw the better I felt.

I don't want to be looked at. I really want to be a home body.

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

The biggest problem I have doing my acting is having to interact with other people. I think if it wasn't for my wife and my kids, I'd probably be a hermit.

I've never been a social person. When I grew up, the other girls would all be combing their hair and exchanging lipstick, and I just couldn't do that group thing.

I've never had friends, and I don't like to be around big groups of people.

I'm kind of a recluse when it comes to going outside.

I was an extremely reclusive and introverted boy.

When you are shy, you live a lot in your own head.

I had become shy of life's bustle in my solitary retreat and was apprehensive at the thought of facing the world.

Touring is just not normal for me. My personality is to never ever talk to people if I can help it.

I've always kept a low profile. I'm not comfortable at social events or parties. I feel awkward. So if I'm not working, I prefer to remain in my own zone.

I was very introverted. You know, I had my close group of friends, but I really didn't care what the cool kids were doing.

I'm antisocial - there's no question about it.

I hate going out and being in crowds or being in clubs. I can't deal with it, and I don't like it; I've never liked it.

I don't like to socialise much.

I don't really feel comfortable anywhere except when I'm working alone at home. It's exhausting to be out around people.

I am essentially a recluse who will have very little to do with people wherever he may be. I think that most people only make me nervous - that only by accident, and in extremely small quantities, would I ever be likely to come across people who wouldn't.