quotes about Introvert
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I enjoy working in a quiet and subversive way.
-- Andy Goldsworthy -
When I first read the words 'introvert' and 'extrovert' when I was 10, I thought I was both.
-- Annie Dillard -
I would admit Im an introvert. I dont know why introverts have to apologize.
-- Bill Gross -
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I am a minimalist. I like saying the most with the least.
-- Bob Newhart -
The only problem with seeing people you know is that they know you.
-- Brent RunyonSource : Brent Runyon (2005). “The Burn Journals”, p.265, Vintage
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The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.
-- Carl Jung -
Beware of those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
-- Charles Bukowski -
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I don't have time for superficial friends. I suppose if you're really lonely you can call a superficial friend, but otherwise, what's the point?
-- Courteney Cox -
Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to Hell.
-- Criss Jami -
In an extroverted society, the difference between an introvert and an extrovert is that an introvert is often unconsciously deemed guilty until proven innocent.
-- Criss Jami -
Im a shy person. I contradict my own profession, because Im an introvert in a very glamorous world.
-- Deepika Padukone -
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Surprisingly, I think if you're known on the Internet, you're probably an introvert.
-- Felicia Day -
People inspire you, or they drain you - pick them wisely.
-- Hans Froði Hansen -
I think I'm a weird combination of deeply introverted and very daring. I can feel both those things working.
-- Helen Hunt -
I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn't shut up!
-- Ingrid BergmanSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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Extraverts ... cannot understand life until they have lived it. Introverts ... cannot live life until they understand it.
-- Isabel Briggs Myers -
In terms of, like, instant relief, canceling plans is like heroin.
-- John Mulaney -
Many actors, I've read, are introverts, and many introverts, when socializing, feel like actors.
-- Jonathan Rauch -
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The only thing a true introvert dislikes more than talking about himself is repeating himself.
-- Jonathan Rauch -
For introverts, to be alone with our thoughts is as restorative as sleeping, as nourishing as eating.
-- Jonathan Rauch -
After an hour or two of being socially on, we introverts need to turn off and recharge ... This isn't antisocial. It isn't a sign of depression.
-- Jonathan Rauch -
Whatever makes you weird is probably your greatest asset.
-- Joss Whedon -
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Emotionally I'm an introvert but it come off as aggression
-- Kevin Gates -
Introverts are collectors of thoughts, and solitude is where the collection is curated and rearranged to make sense of the present and future.
-- Laurie Helgoe -
Let's clear one thing up: Introverts do not hate small talk because we dislike people. We hate small talk because we hate the barrier it creates between people.
-- Laurie HelgoeSource : Laurie A Helgoe (2013). “Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength”, p.146, Sourcebooks, Inc.
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Though introverts are drained by interaction, we can take immense pleasure in watching the scene around us.
-- Laurie HelgoeSource : Laurie A Helgoe (2013). “Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength”, p.139, Sourcebooks, Inc.
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Introverts paradoxically pull away from culture and create culture.
-- Laurie HelgoeSource : Laurie A Helgoe (2013). “Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength”, p.236, Sourcebooks, Inc.
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I need to be alone for certain periods of time or I violate my own rhythm.
-- Lee Krasner -
Solitude has its own very strange beauty to it.
-- Liv Tyler -
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I'm very honest in my music and I'm often asked to explain the lyrics; as an introvert, I find that quite hard. And I always wear high heels on stage, which can be painful.
-- Natasha Bedingfield -
I'm reserved. I'm more of an introvert than an extrovert.
-- Nicole Kidman -
I'm probably the most introverted extrovert you'll ever meet. Up until I got this show I was constantly told, 'She was really good, but she's just not cute enough.'
-- Nikki Cox -
A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.
-- Oscar Wilde -
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Being a writer is a very private, internal process. Ultimately I am more the writer, being an introvert.
-- Paula Cole -
...because I rant not, neither rave of what I feel, can you be so shallow as to dream that I feel nothing?
-- R.D. BlackmoreSource : M. J. Porteus, R.D. Blackmore (2014). “Lorna Doone: The Wild and Wanton Edition”, p.93, Crimson Romance
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The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke -
Loneliness is failed solitude.
-- Sherry TurkleSource : Sherry Turkle (2011). “Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other”, p.288, Basic Books
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My friend...care for your psyche...know thyself, for once we know ourselves, we may learn how to care for ourselves
-- Socrates -
Most inventors and engineers I've met are like me. They're shy and they live in their heads. The very best of them are artists. And artists work best alone...
-- Steve WozniakSource : Steve Wozniak (2007). “iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon”, p.290, W. W. Norton & Company
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Everyone shines, given the right lighting.
-- Susan CainSource : "Seen but not heard: the introverts in our classrooms" by Genevieve White, www.theguardian.com. May 2, 2012.
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Introverts living under the Extroversion Ideal are like women in a man's world, discounted because of a trait that goes to the core of who they are.
-- Susan CainSource : Susan Cain (2012). “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking”, p.4, Broadway Books
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Introverts often work more slowly and deliberately. They like to focus on one task at a time and can have mighty powers of concentration . They're relatively immune to the lures of wealth and fame.
-- Susan Cain -
I'm one of the biggest introverts you could ever meet.
-- Tim Gunn -
Inside was where she lived, physically and mentally. She resided in the horn of plenty of her own prodigious mind, fertilized by inexhaustible curiosity.
-- Tim LaHaye -
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It makes no sense to pack an auditorium with 5,000 people and then tell them to keep quiet.
-- Tony Snow -
I was very shy and very reserved as a child, very, very introvert.
-- Om Puri -
I'm an introvert at heart... And show business - even though I've loved it so much - has always been hard for me.
-- Roy Rogers