{"quotes":[{"text":"Quiet people always know more than they seem. Although very normal, their inner world is by default fronted mysterious and therefore assumed weird. Never underestimate the social awareness and sense of reality in a quiet person; they are some of the most observant, absorbent persons of all.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["absorbent","ambivert","assumption","awareness","bias","cool","crazy","culture","discernment","down-to-earth","extrovert","friendly","intelligent","introversion","introvert","judgment","knowledge","learned","loner","misunderstood","mysterious","normal","observation","odd","prejudgment","prudence","psychology","quiet-people","reality","reflection","shy","silence","social","social-awareness","strange","thinking","underestimated","understanding","weird","wisdom"],"id":17374,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"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.","author":"Jean Rhys","tags":["extroversion","extrovert","fun","individualist","life","people","sad","uneasy","wary"],"id":19476,"author_id":"Jean+Rhys"},{"text":"An extrovert looks at a stack of books and sees a stack of papers, while an introvert looks at the same stack and sees a soothing source of escape.","author":"Eric Samuel Timm","tags":["books","christian","escape","extrovert","god","insight","introvert","jedi","love","papers","personality","source","stack","static"],"id":36297,"author_id":"Eric+Samuel+Timm"},{"text":"There is no window to look outside.There is no window to look within.Open the doors.","author":"Sanhita Baruah","tags":["ambivert","be-happy","closed","connect","convenience","door","extrovert","identify","introvert","look","open","open-up","others","outside","people","see","self-realization","shut-down","spiritual","window","within","world"],"id":47678,"author_id":"Sanhita+Baruah"},{"text":"You might be an introvert if you were ready to go home before you left the house.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["anti-social","anti-social-instincts","antisocial","antisocial-instincts","bored","drained","energy","extroversion","extrovert","funny","funny-but-true","home","homebody","house","humor","instincts","introversion","introvert","loner","partying","peace","personality","quiet","quiet-time","recharge","rest","restoration","shy","sleepy","social","tired","traits"],"id":53537,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"The internet is where some people go to show their true intelligence; others, their hidden stupidity.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["anonymous","beliefs","closet","consequence","cyberspace","cyberspace-internet","extrovert","freedom","gossip","information","intelligence","internet","introvert","libel","media","online","prejudices","propaganda","slander","social-networking","stupidity","technology"],"id":56779,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"I always thought I was an extrovert until I became a theatre major. Then I realised I just didn't like silence.","author":"Cora Carmack","tags":["extrovert","silence"],"id":83684,"author_id":"Cora+Carmack"},{"text":"Nobody enjoys the company of others as intensely as someone who usually avoids the company of others.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["affable","alone","amicable","anchoress","anchorite","anthropocentric","anthropocentrism","antisocial","approachable","ascetic","by-oneself","chummy","cloistered","clubby","communicative","companionable","companionless","convivial","cordial","eremite","extrovert","forthcoming","friendless","friendly","genial","gregarious","hail-fellow-well-met","hermit","hermitic","incommunicado","introvert","isolate","isolation","lone-wolf","lonely","loner","lonesome","marabout","misanthrope","misanthropy","on-one-s-own","open","outgoing","recluse","reclusive","responsive","seclude","secluded","sociable","solitarian","solitary","solitudinarian","troglodyte","unaccompanied","unsociable","warm","withdrawn"],"id":125070,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"The exaggerated dopamine sensitivity of the introvert leads one to believe that when in public, introverts, regardless of its validity, often feel to be the center of (unwanted) attention hence rarely craving attention. Extroverts, on the other hand, seem to never get enough attention. So on the flip side it seems as though the introvert is in a sense very external and the extrovert is in a sense very internal - the introvert constantly feels too much 'outerness' while the extrovert doesn't feel enough 'outerness'.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["attention","awareness","brain","cognition","compassion","dopamine","emotions","empathy","exaggeration","external","extroversion","extrovert","feelings","internal","introversion","introvert","personality","pity","private","psychology","public","senses","sensitivity","social","sympathy","traits"],"id":133181,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"An introvert talks more than an extrovert because when the mouth is closed, the mind is opened.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["blathering","close","communication","extrovert","gesture","gestures","gossip","introvert","mind","mouth","open","shut","shut-up","talkative","talking","thinking","thought","thoughts","utterance","wide"],"id":152036,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":20,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}