Quotes About Camera Shy

#1. I play football, and most football players are camera shy. We just want to be left alone; we just want to stick to what we do.

Reggie Bush

#2. I'm camera shy. I don't necessarily like being front and center. I'd rather not have my face all up in everything. I'm not trying to be some mysterious producer or anything like that.

Galcher Lustwerk

#3. I was very camera shy. People like hot girls, so I put my music to hot girls and it just became a trend. The whole 'enigmatic artist' thing, I just ran with it. No one could find pictures of me.

The Weeknd

#4. BEGIN the morning by saying to thyself, I shall meet with the busy-body, the ungrateful, arrogant, deceitful, envious, unsocial.

Marcus Aurelius

#5. I am grateful for the great education at a public university that Germany gave me, and that - added to a little luck - allowed me to achieve. Education is the key to a career, and its basis has to be provided by government.

Hasso Plattner

#6. When I made my first film, I had hardly ever seen a camera before, and I was a young man when I arrived in Paris from the suburbs. At the time, I didn't talk much. I was very shy, so the bluff served me. I was telling people that I had no money, and that I knew how to make films, but I had no proof.

Leos Carax

#7. And I was glad she had the camera as a fence to protect herself, an excuse to be invisible. Cameras are a lifesaver for the very shy people who have nowhere else to hide.

Pat Conroy

#8. I'm really shy with my acting when it's off, because the camera gives me an excuse to be in character, whereas otherwise I would just feel like an idiot.

Brendan Fehr

#9. At some shows, the set list gets changed while we are on stage. I know Ed thinks about the set very hard throughout the day in order to make the best show possible for the fans and for us.

Mike McCready

#10. My parents, though very loving, were not what one would ever describe as outgoing and therefore when I was young I was quite shy and socially awkward. Having a camera changed all that. It gave me an excuse to go anywhere and approach anybody.

Derek Ridgers

#11. Blur trying to shy away from the camera. I listen to her advice and on my way to and from work I concentrate on the other

Junot Diaz

#12. He'd been an odd one, that boy with the camera. Such a distinctive physique: pale skin so taut on his skeleton, holding himself with a shy hunch, not ugly as such but certainly not handsome, with a demeanor eager to cause no trouble, to attract no attention.

Ali Shaw

#13. When the attention is on me, off-camera, I get uncomfortable - sort of shy and at a loss for words, as you can probably tell?

Guillermo Diaz

#14. I think I was very shy and introverted when I was younger, and yet, when I got in front of the camera or went out on the town, I was able to go out half-naked and do anything.

Marisa Berenson

#15. Being a shy person, I always felt strange outside with my camera.

Kim Weston

#16. If people would only *Look to the Cookie* - all our problems would be solved

Jerry Seinfeld

#17. But whatever you've been today is already over.

Wayne Dyer

#18. In social situations, when I'm surrounded by people, I become very shy. But if there's a camera in front of me, I feel free.

Bae Doona

#19. My mom is a huge woman of worth for me because she's been my idol my whole life. My mom was someone who juggled everything. She had her own career, she raised five kids, she was Superwoman ... and she was never satisfied doing just one thing because ... she probably just had too much energy.

Blake Lively

#20. I'm actually pretty shy in real life. But I guess in front of the camera, I focus.

Ranbir Kapoor

#21. When I write songs, it's very random. I get influenced by the most random things! Sometimes it just comes to me in my sleep or just hanging out in a restaurant or something. Music just comes to me, and I'll start writing from there.

Roshon Fegan

#22. The clothes most worn by people are the clothes least commented on by the press.

Suzy Menkes

#23. Sometimes the thing you fear the most in your relationship turns out to be the thing that brings you and your partner to a deeper place of understanding and intimacy.

Cheryl Strayed

#24. When you're shy, a camera becomes an entry into life. It was a kind of shield I could hide my shyness behind, and it allowed me to become an active observer rather than a passive one.

Lynn Johnston

#25. Photography came as a substitute. I was painfully shy and found talking to people difficult; a camera in hand gave me a function, a reason to be somewhere, a witness, but not an actor.

Martine Franck

#26. I was very shy, and it was a lot easier for me to communicate if I had a camera between me and other people.

Dennis Hopper

#27. The tactician must know what to do whenever something needs doing; the strategist must know what to do when nothing needs doing

Savielly Tartakower

#28. No, the thing is, we all love storytelling, and as a writer you get to tell stories all the time.

Joyce Carol Oates

#29. I'm quite shy. Television presents an amplified version of yourself. When I'm on camera I'm pumping more adrenaline, I'm being a bit more engaging than I am in everyday conversation, but that's normal, isn't it? Otherwise nobody would want to watch.

Kevin McCloud

#30. As a little girl, I was always shy, but in front of the camera I wasn't.

Bar Refaeli

#31. As a young person, and I know it's hard to believe that I was shy, but you could take your camera, and it would take you to places: it was like having a friend, like having someone to go out with and look at the world. I would do things with a camera I wouldn't do normally if I was just by myself.

Annie Leibovitz