I Always Get Asked Why Im So Quiet Stories of Experiences

I have heard the phrase, "You should talk more" several times throughout my life since my freshman year in high school. My teachers and other students tried to encourage me to be more open and talkative, but I just didn`t feel like it...

I'M NOT THE OUTGOING TYPE. I USUALLY JUST SIT BACK AND WATCH PEOPLE: THIS MAKES PEOPLE ASK ME WHAT'S WRONG. I NEVER HAVE AN ANSWER, I JUST SAY NOTHING. THIS SUCKS HAHA.

About a month ago, I got a message on fb from a girl in my french class. Essentially she said that all the year 13's (there are only 7 of us but there are also about 14 year 12's) in our french class don't like me because I'm "too quiet...

I've always been asked this. Especially with people I'm just meeting. And mainly with people who are older than me.
Most of the time I'm just observing, I people watch a lot, but in a non judgmental way. I listen and take in...

When i was teenage ,, i was very annoyed to here people calling me "so quiet" or "shy girl" .. it was hurting me to feel that something is going wrong with me !! why me is so quiet and can't talk much like other kids ?!!

As i get elder...

All quiet people have been asked the same tired and tried questions.

"Why are you so quiet?"

"Is something wrong?"

But after a few years, the questions stop and the ignoring starts. I envy those who still get questions, they still...

Its taken me years to be comfortable within my quiet contemplation. Being quiet is often a sign of a rich inner life - in which only a select few will ever gain access - but when you choose who to let in, that person will see the...

i mean, even people iv'e known for years, and they know im quiet, and yet they still continue to ask me "why are you so quiet?", and im like "listen, how long have you known me?" lol "and you still ask why im so quiet lol". i just dont...

For as long as I can remember I have always been asked why I am so quite. I don't talk very loud and I don't talk very often.The only time that I don't have a problem talking is when I am either with a very small group, or one on one...

When I was a kid, I was so quiet that I didn't speak to the teacher unless I raised my hand first. It doesn't matter if it was outside or indoors. I stayed quiet up until maybe 6th grade before I started oping up.

I kinda grew out of...

I used to but then......... no. No answers now I just hate people at my school so much that they don't deserve my fucking words. Assholes. I talk a lot more now, tired of just being all theory, I don't think in my mind, I think in like...

Why ask such a stupid question, It's the way I am. It is constantly annoying when someone has asked me this question over and over. Maybe I should wear a sign on my head for people to get the message. I aint a big mouth like most people...

Ppl keeps asking me why I am quiet. I don't tell them. I keep it to myself.

The reason is I am too quiet because I am afraid of making new friends and refuse to meet new faces. I had two bad experiences. One person accused me for...

I am currently reading a book "Quiet:The power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking".Its really amazing book discussing the difficulties faced by introverts and quiet people in a world dominated by extroverted ideals and in...

I always get asked and confronted on why I'm quiet. When the question arises, I just don't really know how to respond. I suppose I prefer being inundated in my own thoughts, rather than stuff I can't be bothered to deal with outside me...

I just made this story because i am so mad right now at my mom.. and i feel like knowone understands me.. I know i"m wrong but i feel like its not all my fault. everytime it goes to my sister there my mom takes it serious so my sister...

People ask me why I'm so quiet...
But they don't realize that I'm quiet because I'm concentrating...
Concentrating on planning WORLD DOMINATION!!!

Not really. XD

I think the main reason why I'm so quiet is because I'm a very...

I am loud pereson.
And some people like that.
And then some are quite people.
And that is what they are.
Some are quite and some are loud.
We are all differnet .
And I had to learn.
And you are one of the quite ones.
And there is...

I've been quiet all of my life. Sometimes my quietness is related to being shy (which I definitely am) or feeling insecure (which I can be), but sometimes I'm quiet just because that's my nature. In a room with just my family, where I...

Everyone always has to ask me why I'm so quiet, I'm quiet because I want to be quiet. Teachers, students, kids, adults, and etc. Then they get all scared of you and think you're stupid and insane, when you might actually be one of the...