Quotes on Nerd

Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.

When I was a boy I was called a nerd all the time — because I didn’t like sports, I loved to read, I liked math and science, I thought school was really cool — and it hurt a lot. Because it’s never ok when a person makes fun of you for something you didn’t choose. You know, we don’t choose to be nerds. We can’t help it that we like these things — and we shouldn’t apologize for liking these things.

In high school, I had to hide my comic book side, my nerd side from the civilian world so they wouldn't categorize me. They would try to marginalize me for what I like. I tried to give it up, believe me. I tried to kick the habit. But there's too much I liked about it to give it up completely.

Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response.

Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose.

A lot of nerds aren't aware they're nerds. A geek has thrown his hands up to the universe and gone, 'I speak Klingon - who am I fooling? You win! I'm just gonna openly like what I like.' Geeks tend to be a little happier with themselves.

Be nice to nerds,,, one day u might have to work for one

Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.

One of the most heartening phenomena in today's Britain is the great diversity of the modern nerd - the nerd is out and proud, and while she may love 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' merchandise more than is strictly warranted, she is in every way to be cherished as an exemplar of cosmopolitanism and tolerance.

A nerd is someone who uses a telephone to talk to other people about telephones.

When I became my masked identity I was this incredible little nerd, but in the real world I had to be this tough kid from the neighborhood.

I was a geek who thought I was cool. I didn't hang out with a particular clique, but with different people from different cliques. I was a total nerd, trying to fit in. Luckily, I found music and that was my niche. That sorta took me out of my geekdom. I was never invited to parties as a teenager - I turned up with the popular people. That's where the lyrics to 'Guilty By Association' came from.

Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal.

In politics, nothing is contemptible.

Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.

Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.

Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.

When people call people nerds, mostly what they're saying is, 'you like stuff.' Which is not a good insult at all, like, 'you are too enthusiastic about the miracle of human conscience.

When hiring, mix Harvard Nerds with Chicago Improvisers and stir.

Nerd girls are the world’s most underutilized romantic resource. And guys, do not tell me that nerd girls are not hot because that shows a Paris Hilton-esque failure to understand hotness.