If you’re an introvert, you value your alone time. You tend to think before you speak. You’d much rather socialize one-on-one than in a group. A phone call is probably your worst nightmare. But most of all, you are silently strong.
It can be tough to prefer being alone in a world that values sociability. But take heart, quiet types: Twitter has your back. Each month, we round up spot-on tweets that capture what it’s like to be an introvert. Scroll down for our latest batch.
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The app is called “You’re Cancelled.” When you’ve made plans that you wish you could cancel, you go into the app and press a little button. If the other person presses theirs too, congratulations! Confetti exploded and your plans are cancelled.
“I was not the type of kid you could say ‘go to your room’ as a punishment, because my room was heaven to me. My isolation was welcome.” -Jim Carrey #introvertlife
I’m here at the airport and just walked by Mandy Patinkin (for real) and he was making arrangements with some friend on the phone and said “what time is brunch on Sunday and more importantly what time is it over” and I’ve never related as much to a celebrity in my life.