I was very shy as a girl. Absurdly shy, even. Maybe because I was an only child. And I think that's why I'm so happy to have two kids now.
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I was very shy. I'm still shy.
When I was a little girl, I was incredibly shy. My hope was to blend in, to fit in, to not be noticed in any significant way. I was deeply insecure and unsure of myself.
I was really shy as a kid.
I was a shy little girl, nothing like what I am now.
I was just genuinely shy. I'd always been a shy kid.
I was quite shy when I was younger, but I'm not one of those people who can complain of a bad childhood or any trauma. There was none in my life. I had a wonderfully happy childhood.
I was just so blatantly shy throughout my life.
When I was a kid, I had a couple of really good friends, like some really good best friends, but I was really shy other than that.
I was almost tragically shy, like, clinically. I should've been admitted somewhere. I think my parents knew, but maybe they didn't think much about it. It's hard walking the Earth shy. You miss out on a lot.
I was a chronically shy child. That kernel of my younger self is still there, but I've developed mechanisms to deal with it.
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