Hunter Hayes Quotes

I have been a goof my whole life. I wasn't really the popular girl in school and didn't have any boyfriends in high school because I was a nerd. I was a geek.

I didn't have an incredibly active social life as a teenager. I always wished it was a little bit more exciting than it was.

Parents don't want their kids to be nerdy.

I was the worst-dressed person in Scranton. I was a total nerd. Obviously, I got picked on, but I was also able to find my own cluster of friends, and I think when that happens, you get by just fine.

I can't say that I ever abided nerd stereotypes: I was never alone or felt outcast.

I have vivid memories of junior high school. I didn't quite know how to deal with kids and make friends and all of that. If you talked to people who knew me at the time, they'd think I was a popular kid in school. But boy, I didn't feel that.

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.

I felt like the big geek in high school. And I still feel like a big geek.

I've never hung around with any models. I've always hung around with my friends from school and kept myself to myself.

I definitely wasn't cool in high school. I really wasn't. I did belong to many of the clubs and was in leadership on yearbook and did the musical theater route, so I had friends in all areas. But I certainly did not know what to wear, did not know how to do my hair, all those things.

I didn't even go to my prom. I didn't have one date in high school.

My first three years of high school, I wasn't that cool.

In high school, I was that guy who was trying to be cool with everybody, but I never really had a core group of friends.

I was a weirdo. I think I wanted to be liked, but I didn't have the attention or bother to actually make an effort to be. I also think I had a different perception of what I needed to do to be liked.

I've always had to force myself to make friends and speak to people. My parents were quiet, and it took me a while to get used to the fact that people talk about their feelings, their problems.

I was bookish and dorky in high school, so the best part of this movie was getting to be on the other side.

In my teens, I was never part of the cool crowd.

Everyone has those times when you feel like you don't fit in. Everyone struggles to a certain extent with being cool and popular, but I never really let it affect me. I played sports and did theater, and school was really important to me. I had fun in high school.

At school I was very shy. I wasn't funny really.

When I was a kid, I was super shy.

I think who you are in school really sticks with you. I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.'

I don't really dance. I don't drink or smoke. Being at parties is very awkward.

I never got to go to prom. I never went to regular school. I ate lunch by myself.

I know this sounds strange, but as a kid, I was really shy. Painfully shy. The turning point was freshman year, when I was the biggest geek alive. No one, I mean no one, even talked to me.

I was a huge bookworm, total nerd, so I was a victim in middle school. I was in three academic clubs, so I was an easy target.