This perhaps left him exposed: once he overcame his shyness, he was not shy at all.
In that airport, I overcame my shyness and went up to him and introduced myself.
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What surprised me most about these kids was not their big, bad brashness, but their shyness.
It is important that even people suffering such extreme shyness should know that they can address their problem.
She had overcome extreme shyness and had become very sure of herself without ever losing her human touch.
The reason has nothing to do with any sense of personal shyness about taking strong stands on substantive issues.
Having been paralyzed with shyness as a kid, I immediately identified with this.
Counselling would help people focus on what might have caused their shyness.
But, soon, I recognized something deeper behind my shyness, something more pernicious.
As if to reinforce that shyness, all the twists are straight.
Often, the symptoms of ASD appear as extreme shyness or anxiety in girls, masking that they may not be responsive to the social cues of others.
Like a lot of people in showbusiness, he had a natural shyness which he could overcome and express by being incredibly extrovert and outrageous in performance.
Keith spoke of one instance where a parent thought her child was spending extra time with a teacher who was trying to help her child overcome shyness.
Malachi Riddick, now 18 years old, began playing poker with Mr. Engler in middle school as a way to overcome shyness during their counseling sessions, he recalled.
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"We think she started experimenting with drugs in her late teens to overcome her shyness, " he wrote, adding that this drug use affected her studies in California.
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The scenes of the slender teen-agers courting and making love have a delicate erotic strength a mixture of shyness and lust that is nearly unimaginable in a modern Western setting.
One of a handful of recent novels that have to do with James, Mr Toibin's portrayal of innocence, shyness and even wisdom confirms him as a master craftsman.
Sure, my personality was a little hampered by shyness and I did a few dumb things like dropping a ball on her daughter's head and tripping over a Hula-Hoop.
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"He enjoyed using drugs both as they helped him overcome his natural shyness and social reluctance but also because he felt his mind was expanding, " said Mr Herbert, from Coventry.
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"I always had shyness and anxiety as a kid, and I wanted to create something that would allow users to remain comfortably anonymous if they wanted but still connect, " Downie said.
His students, accustomed to his shyness, were somewhat surprised.
Like other North Koreans I'd met or photographed, I felt from the staff a distinctive curiosity, tinged with a shyness of not knowing how to react to the increasing numbers of visiting foreigners.
He's a nice kid, and when he gets a singing tour with some other kids named Elvis and Jerry Lee and chats up a former child star named June Carter, he's shyness itself.
When the money is stolen by a neighbor (David Morse), a vengeful Selma quickly conquers her shyness with the help of a gun, and from there it is a short step to the courtroom and the gallows.
Letting him do exactly as he wanted, she wore a look in her eyes that he mistook for surprise and shyness, and later identified with moods that verged on madness sequences of perplexity and focus, expressing a hooded rage.
Although the academy has given nominations here and there to a few "laughter through the tears" comic dramas, the group has long shown a perplexing shyness when it comes to recognizing movies that, you know, make people laugh.
In these private views, or when decompressing after a win, the sometimes obnoxious entitlement that Senna had on the track the sense that he was clearly better than anyone and thus always deserved to finish first could give way to a charming shyness.
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In "Confessions of a Late Night Talk Show Host", Sanders finally tells the whole story of his rise to stardom, from his painful shyness as an emotionally abused child, through his struggle on the comedy club circuit, to his glorious success as the host of his own show.
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