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Quotes About Geek

I was bullied. I was a bit of a geek. Good-looking guys were off-limits. I didn't start dating until I was 18.
~ Michelle Ryan
Call me a nerd if you like, but I do find it hard to leave home without my laptop and a good book.
~ Moby
At least that left hope for him. Except "Beauty and the Geek" wasn't exactly the proper translation of the popular fairy tale.
~ Kelly Moran, Give Up the Ghost
. . . I still wouldn't be able to control myself around him, and I'm math geek enough to know that equation doesn't work out.
~ Robin Brande, Fat Cat
If geek means you're willing to study things, and if you think science and engineering matter, I plead guilty. If your culture doesn't like geeks, you are in real trouble.
~ Bill Gates
I've watched 'Doctor Who' since I was a kid. I loved it, and I still love it. I can geek out about it, like when I go to set and see the TARDIS.
~ Richard Madden
For me, growing up in Los Angeles in the '90s, Huell Howser was the most consistently watchable entertainer on TV. I was more of a radio geek as a teenager, but Huell I watched whenever I got the chance. A lot of us did.
~ James Adomian
I mean, like, I can go in a room and say, look, 'Watchmen' should be at least 15 minutes longer than 'Batman.' I mean, that's, like, any geek will tell you that.
~ Zack Snyder
I'm a comic book fan.
~ Michael B. Jordan
I'm a big comic book guy.
~ J. R. Ramirez
I love Comic Con.
~ Megan Fox
I'm not someone who's gone to Comic Con as a devotee.
~ Greg Mottola
I really hope that we'll have a sustainable future on this planet, I really do. So I probably geek out mostly about learning more about how potentially we can hopefully make that happen, hopefully we're not too far lost.
~ Elliot Page
I'm not going chic, I swear. The geek endures. But, I mean, a snazzy cool suit looks good.
~ Jon Heder
I'd disagree with the characterisations of him as competitive (which I think was just misinterpretation of his ambition) or secretive (which I think is more about wanting to protect his team and his customers). Jeff [Bezos] could much more accurately be described as a naively optimistic geek than a calculating megalomaniac.
~ Richard Brandt
I'd been to the British museum before. In fact I've been in more museums than I like to admit—it makes me sound like a total geek. [That's Sadie in the background, yelling I am a total geek. Thanks, Sis.]
~ Rick Riordan
Travis: I didn't know they made permanent makeup. I looked like a clown for a month. Connor: Yeah. They put a curse on me so that no matter what I wore, my clothes were two sizes too small and I felt like a geek. Travis: You are a geek.
~ Rick Riordan
Carter got jeans, boots, and a T-shirt that read Property of Alexandria University in English and Arabic. Clearly, even personal shoppers had him pegged as a complete geek.
~ Rick Riordan
Rachel stared at him. "What?" Nico sighed. "I'm guessing that was a Star Wars reference. My boyfriend is a Star Wars geek of the worst kind." "Okay, Signor Myth-o-magic. If you would just watch the original trilogy…" Will looked at the rest of us for support and found nothing but blank expressions. "Nobody? Oh, my gods. You people are hopeless.
~ Rick Riordan
When your mama was the geek, my dreamlets," Papa would say, "she made the nipping off of noggins such a crystal mystery that the hens themselves yearned toward her, waltzing around her, hypnotized with longing.
~ Katherine Dunn
In Europe they call geeks 'smart people,' and frankly I think we live in a culture that doesn't value intelligence enough; so I am very proud in saying that I am a geek.
~ James Marsters
The modern geek is more than just a refined version of the stereotypical movie geek from the '80s.
~ Jeff Potter
I've never been comfortable around groups of guys when it gets into the putting-down. My past being a kind of geek - it kind of turns into an attack on the weakest of the group.
~ Paul Feig
A lot of geeks are pale, bespectacled, wear dark clothing and don't get out much - the stereotype exists because it is very often true. I could pass for a non-geek but it would be inaccurate.
~ China Mieville