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“What brought me to L.A. was work! I moved to Chicago after college - I went to Kalamazoo - did my nerd thing, graduated, and moved to Chicago to pursue improv.”

College Moved Pursue Chicago Nerd Kalamazoo

Author:Steven Yeun

“Being a nerd, which is to say going to far and caring too much about a subject, is the best way to make friends I know. For me, the spark that turns an acquaintance into a friend has usually been kindled by some shared enthusiasm like detective novels or Ulysses S. Grant.”

Knows Way Turns Novel Too Much Subjects Caring Best Way Enthusiasm Grants Sparks Nerd Acquaintance Detectives Ulysses Caring Too Much Ulysses's Grant

Book:The Partly Cloudy Patriot

Source: The Partly Cloudy Patriot

“I was a huge nerd in high school. Sure, I socialized - but I was definitely a nerd.”

School Huge High School Nerd

Author:Bella Heathcote

“I'm kind of a nerd in that I get really excited about things... I love anticipating if they're going to like their rooms or not.”

Ifs Kind Rooms Excited Nerd Get Real Things I Love

Author:Paige Davis

“I did play Jesus in 'Godspell,' in high school, because I guess I'm a nerd.”

Play School Jesus High School Nerd

Author:Jessica Pare

“I was a total nerd growing up. I'd rather sit home and read a novel on New Year's Eve and say, 'Wow, I read the whole thing in one night!' That was my idea of a big time.”

Years Ideas Whole Home Bigs Night Novel Growing Up Growing Wow New Year Nerd One Night New Years Eve

Author:Beth Broderick

“Get over here and talk to her. She's a reporter, not a Dementor.Harry Potter nerd.Whatever. Take the damn phone.”

Phones Damn Mentor Reporters Harry Potter Get Over Nerd Potters Dementors

Book:Audrey, Wait!

Source: Audrey, Wait!

“I'm the only nerd with a piece of paper.”

Pieces Paper Nerd

Author:Patricia Arquette

“The information superhighway showed the average person what some nerd thinks about Star Trek.”

Thinking Persons Stars Information Average Nerd Average Person Information Superhighway

Author:Homer

“You can never have enough nerds, freaks, and weirdos. You know what I'm sayin'?”

Knows Enough Freak Wwe Nerd Weirdo

Author:Triple H

“I was weirdly obsessed with music until I was 11, and then I turned into a nerd.”

Author:Sia Furler

“I always hated high-school shows and high-school movies, because they were always about the cool kids. It was always about dating and sex, and all the popular kids, and the good-looking kids. And the nerds were super-nerdy cartoons, with tape on their glasses. I never saw 'my people' portrayed accurately.”

People Shows Kids School Sex Saws High School Dating Glasses Hated Tape Cartoon Looking Good Nerd Nerdy Cool Kid High School Movie

Author:Paul Feig

“What are you two doing flirting with this nerd? I told you, you are supposed to be in charge of the 50 dancing girls I had set up for Miz's celebration.”

Two Girl Dancing Supposed To Be Celebration Wwe Flirting Nerd

Author:Alex Riley

“There's something retro about your persona. It's like the pre-World War II generation of reporters - those unpretentious, working-class guys who hung around saloons and used rough language. Now they've all been replaced with these effete Ivy League elitists who swarm over the current media. Nerds - utterly dull and insipid.”

“I'm a big stupid history nerd.”

Bigs Stupid Nerd

Author:Emilie Autumn

“I auditioned for 'Revenge Of The Nerds,' and I so did not want the picture. I didn't want it. I didn't want be in anything that had nerds anywhere.”

Want Revenge Nerd

Author:James Cromwell

“The imperative to develop new technologies and implement them on a heroic scale no longer seems like the childish preoccupation of a few nerds with slide rulers - It's the only way for the human race to escape from its current predicaments - Too bad we've forgotten how to do it”

Way Inspirational Humans Seems Race Technology Forgotten Currents Scales Human Race Heroic Rulers Nerd Imperatives Slides New Technology Preoccupation Predicaments

Book:Some Remarks

Source: Some Remarks

“I'm a massive movie nerd. That being said, I could retire tomorrow because I wrote this movie 'Goon' and it came out, and it connected and it's a wonderful flick that I think is beautiful and then it had this wonderful life and it means a lot to a lot of people.”

People Thinking Mean Said Beautiful Wonderful Tomorrow Connected Massive Retiring Nerd Wonderful Life Goons

Author:Jay Baruchel

“I am very proud of my nerd-dom.”

Proud Nerd Doms

Author:Ben Bernanke

“I think a lot of people are frightened of technology and frightened of change, and the way to deal with something you're frightened of is to make fun of it. That's why science fiction fans are dismissed as geeks and nerds.”

People Thinking Way Fun Deals Fiction Technology Fans Science Fiction Frightened Nerd Geek

Author:Iain Banks

“As an actor, it's more interesting to play a nerd than anything else. It's a lot more fun - you don't worry about 'what's my hair like?' in the morning or 'which is my great angle?”

Play Actors Fun Interesting Morning Worry Hair Angle Nerd

Author:Nicholas Brendon

“I was home schooled in high school but was definitely the nerd in middle school.”

Home School Middle High School Nerd Schooled Middle School

Author:Nicole Anderson

“I'm not a nerd, I play one on TV.”

Author:Curtis Armstrong

“People call me a nerd because I like to spend time on the computer.”

People Computer Call Me End Times Nerd Spend Time

Author:Nonito Donaire

“I think there's been a major shift in grass roots media because of the Internet and because the geeks and nerds rule the world. They are in control in so many ways.”

Thinking World Way Media Internet Majors Roots Grass Nerd Geek

Author:Erin Gray

“There is that stereotype of a nerd with the high pants and pocket protector and that kind of thing. That can sustain comedy for maybe a movie - hence the 'Revenge of the Nerds' franchise - but not for hopefully years on the air. It's a sight gag, not a story.”

Years Kind Stories Comedy Air Sight Revenge Hopefully Pockets Pants Stereotype Nerd Protector Gags

Author:Johnny Galecki

“I still feel like a nerd.”

Feels Stills Nerd

Author:Judd Apatow

“Anyways, I am a nerd, bookworm, geek... whatever you want to call me. I'm the type of person that would rather sit down and read a good book than go out and party.”

Want Persons Book Party Type Down And Call Me Nerd Geek Good Book Bookworms

Author:Jacqueline Emerson

“Nerds are far more interesting human in later life.”

Humans Interesting Nerd

Author:Alyson Hannigan

“I spent a lot of time in Tower Records. I'm a huge music nerd, and Tower was instrumental to me when I was growing up.”

Growing Up Records Growing Huge Towers Nerd Instrumental Music

Author:Colin Hanks

“Even the shows or movies that we know are not going to change the world, I love this. I love 'em. I'm a movie fan. I'm a nerd of any kind. I love a big studio comedy as much as I love the teeniest tiniest of indie. I'm not a snob in that way. I really do like a big, big studio comedy.”

Knows World Way Kind Shows Bigs Comedy Fans Studios Changing The World Ems Nerd Snob

Author:Kathryn Hahn

“I think it goes without saying that a lot of big horror fans are just nerds and geeks.”

Thinking Bigs Fans Horror Nerd Geek Horror Fans

Author:Kirk Hammett

“I'm, like, a real nerd, in that I will take a book that is three inches thick and disappear and not leave until it's done.”

Book Real Done Three Disappear Thick Inches Nerd

Author:Julia Jones

“I'm not a political person. I'm a techie nerd, and I enjoy the techie part. I mean, all my life, I've loved great technology.”

Mean Persons Political Enjoy Technology Nerd Techie Great Technology

Author:Vinod Khosla