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Emotionally I'm an introvert but it come off as aggression
Kevin Gates
I'm internally reticent yet it appears as hostility.
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The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.
Rainer Maria Rilke
The pinnacle of love is to guard another individual's privacy.
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In terms of, like, instant relief, canceling plans is like heroin.
John Mulaney
In terms of immediate respite, annulling arrangements is akin to a euphoric narcotic.
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The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.
Carl Jung
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I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker
Armand Assante
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Never fail to know that if you are doing all the talking, you are boring somebody.
Helen Gurley Brown
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Extraverts ... cannot understand life until they have lived it. Introverts ... cannot live life until they understand it.
Isabel Briggs Myers
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Beware of those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
Charles Bukowski
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...because I rant not, neither rave of what I feel, can you be so shallow as to dream that I feel nothing?
R.D. Blackmore
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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
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The only problem with seeing people you know is that they know you.
Brent Runyon
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I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn't shut up.
Ingrid Bergman
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Try to arrange things so that you can have a reasonable bit of quiet every day.
Evelyn Underhill
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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
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I think a lot, but I don't say much.
Anne Frank
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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
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For introverts, to be alone with our thoughts is as restorative as sleeping, as nourishing as eating.
Jonathan Rauch
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They say that extroverts are unhappier than introverts and have to compensate for this by constantly proving to themselves how happy and contented and at ease with life they are.
Paulo Coelho
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I am a minimalist. I like saying the most with the least.
Bob Newhart
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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 Helgoe
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I'm continually amazed by how many people who appear to be extroverts are actually introverts.
Susan Cain
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Cross the street to avoid making aimless chitchat with random acquaintances.
Susan Cain
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Im a shy person. I contradict my own profession, because Im an introvert in a very glamorous world.
Deepika Padukone
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Introverts paradoxically pull away from culture and create culture.
Laurie Helgoe
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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
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For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.
Quentin Crisp
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Love is essential, gregariousness is optional.
Susan Cain
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I think I'm a weird combination of deeply introverted and very daring. I can feel both those things working.
Helen Hunt
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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
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The only thing a true introvert dislikes more than talking about himself is repeating himself.
Jonathan Rauch
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E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it.
Tom Hanks
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Don't think of introversion as something that needs to be cured.
Susan Cain
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Whatever makes you weird is probably your greatest asset.
Joss Whedon
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Though introverts are drained by interaction, we can take immense pleasure in watching the scene around us.
Laurie Helgoe
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Extroverts never understand introverts, and it was like that in school days.
Neil Peart
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Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to Hell.
Criss Jami
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I think the best thing I have is the introvert's ability to listen when you're working on something as complicated as this and you have to really be aware of everyone's specialized skills.
Jennifer Yuh Nelson
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He's a wallflower. You see things. You keep quiet about them. And you understand.
Stephen Chbosky
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Everyone shines, given the right lighting.
Susan Cain
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Introverts need to trust their gut and share their ideas as powerfully as they can.
Susan Cain
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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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I lead an introverted and boring life here in California.
Brian Bosworth
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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