I owe everything that I have done to the fact that I am very much at ease being alone.
Marilynne Robinson (American writer, *1943)
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She liked to disappear, even when she
was in the same room as other people.
It was a talent, as it was a curse.
Alice Hoffman, The Red Garden.
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Not all ghosts haunt -
Some keep you company until you can trust the living once more
~Noor Shirazie~
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Astonishing friendship between an introvert and extrovert part 6
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It is always restful to be around someone who does not expect anything from you beyond what is in your nature.
Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
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There’s a time and a place for being normal. For most people, normal is their default setting. But for some, like you and me, normal is something we have to bring out, like putting on a suit for a posh dinner.
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Because I say so little you think I don’t feel. I care a lot.
E.M. Forster, Maurice
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My introvert-self claims that I'm Jaques from 'As You Like It'
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I admit, sometimes it's really annoying for us introverts that we are not having a ready tongue and come up with the best answers long after the conversation has ended. But consider this: As a result of thinking about what we want to say, we less likely say something that we regret later.
Mim Gaisser (me :D)
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I wish to go through life without being perceived. Except by my friends.
I want to password-protect my visibility, make sense?
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(via MY SOCIAL BATTERY LEVEL - SARCASTIC INTROVERT QUOTE Classic T-Shirt by PHOENIXSDESIGNS)
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It's just that I belong in the quietest quiet,
that's what's right for me.
Franz Kafka
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