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80d3f3a Spend your free time the way you like, not the way you think you're supposed to. Stay home on New Year's Eve if that's what makes you happy. Skip the committee meeting. Cross the street to avoid making aimless chitchat with random acquaintances. Read. Cook. Run. Write a story. Make a deal with yourself that you'll attend a set number of social events in exchange for not feeling guilty when you beg off. extrovert introversion introvert Susan Cain
8fd61b2 The internet is where some people go to show their true intelligence; others, their hidden stupidity. beliefs closet consequence cyberspace cyberspace-internet extrovert freedom gossip information intelligence internet introvert libel media online prejudices propaganda slander social-networking stupidity technology Criss Jami
8fcf453 These people all fling themselves at me. Because I am uneasy and sad they all fling themselves at me larger than life. But I can put my arm up to avoid the impact and they slide gently to the ground. Individualists, completely wrapped up in themselves, thank God. It's the extrovert, prancing around, dying for a bit of fun - that's the person you've got to be wary of. extrovert fun individualist life people sad uneasy wary Jean Rhys
7c89b81 Depending on how you looked at it, Darren was our Mick Jagger (designated swaggering extrovert) to Simon's Keith Richards (quietly virtuosic, blatantly self-destructive). Or else Darren had been Paul McCartney (chirpily commercial) and Simon had been John Lennon (moody, introspective, possessed of quasi-mystical insights). darren-ackerman extrovert john-lennon keith-richards mick-jagger moody-introspective paul-mccartney quasi-mystical-insights self-destructive simon-bertucci virtuosic Austin Grossman
dc79d03 "Uzaemon is no longer surprised by Shuzai's perspicacity. "I don't know if I have the right to involve you." "To a believer in Fate," replies Shuzai, "it's not you who is involving me." extrovert introversion introvert David Mitchell