Quotes Tagged "introvert"

A young outcast will often feel that there is something wrong with himself, but as he gets older, grows more confident in who he is, he will adapt, he will begin to feel that there is something wrong with everyone else.

Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to Hell.

A rumor is a social cancer: it is difficult to contain and it rots the brains of the masses. However, the real danger is that so many people find rumors enjoyable. That part causes the infection. And in such cases when a rumor is only partially made of truth, it is difficult to pinpoint exactly where the information may have gone wrong. It is passed on and on until some brave soul questions its validity; that brave soul refuses to bite the apple and let the apple eat him. Forced to start from scratch for the sake of purity and truth, that brave soul, figuratively speaking, fully amputates the information in order to protect his personal judgment. In other words, his ignorance is to be valued more than the lie believed to be true.

Quiet people always know more than they seem. Although very normal, their inner world is by default fronted mysterious and therefore assumed weird. Never underestimate the social awareness and sense of reality in a quiet person; they are some of the most observant, absorbent persons of all.

Because there are hundreds of different ways to say one thing, I, being a writer, songwriter, and poet, speak childishly and incoherently. In speech there is so much to decide in so little time.

The one who would understand me is equally shy to start a conversation.

In the absence of real society, I made my own out of the imagined people Peter Flynt slid into my locker. They entered like corpses on a slab, but they came to life in my mind with each turn of the page.

There is no such thing as a pure introvert or extrovert. Such a person would be in the lunatic asylum.

When an introvert is quiet, don't assume he is depressed, snobbish or socially deficient.

When I first read the words 'introvert' and 'extrovert' when I was 10, I thought I was both.

By nature, I'm an awkward person; I'm a gangly introvert.

I'm an introvert somewhat. There could be a room full of people, I'll go stand in the corner.

For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.

I was very introverted. I am still an introvert.

Coming from a middle-class family in Hyderabad, I was an introvert. I chose to be the way I am.

I’ll read my books and I’ll drink my coffee and I’ll listen to music, and I’ll bolt my door.