J. J. Abrams Quotes

America is full of geeks - and that's a really good thing.

When I was a teenager, I was a huge computer nerd. I went to computer programming camp. I went to space camp.

I shopped at J. Crew in high school, I studied computer science. I was a nerd-nerd, now I'm a music-nerd.

I am much more of a geek than I am an athlete.

The nerdist movement is less about consumers; there is a large contingent that are creative nerdists instead of consumers.

I'm a hard-core geek.

I don't feel like a dork, but I certainly have many moments of nerdism, and I embrace it wholeheartedly. I've always cottoned to that crowd more, anyway.

I consider myself a nerd. I love science and technology.

One thing I've realized is that being a nerd has transformed. I like that it's easier to read comic books and, like, 'Lord of the Rings' now. You don't have to get punched in the chest in the gym locker room for that anymore.

I actually am a computer nerd.

I always say, 'Be near science and technology, and you will never fail.'

It's about average for us. Behavior always draws more than survey. We're the sexy ones,' Nate said with a grin. Amy snorted. 'Oh, yeah, you guys are the Mae Wests of the nerd world.' We're action nerds,' Nate said. 'Adventure nerds. Nerds of romance.

No one gets teased for being a geek anymore- science is the new rock n roll

Nerdists, unlike nerds, tend to be creators as much as consumers. They're creative consumers.

If you build it, nerds will come.

The most interesting nerds are the ones who take offense to being called nerds.

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.

I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.

My best friend, Wil Wheaton, identifies himself as a geek.

I am pretty geeky, yes. I like odd sub-culture activities, I am often socially inept, I wore glasses in high school. But I am a modern geek.

Everybody who labels themselves a 'nerd' isn't some giant person locked in a cubbyhole who's never seen the opposite sex. Especially with the way the Internet is now, I think that definition is getting a little more diffuse.

You can sit in a room and create anything you want on a laptop. That's why the real con men are gone.

I'm a closet geek.

I'm a fanboy and a geek.

If you talk about STEM education, the best way to introduce anyone to STEM or get their curiosity going on, it's Minecraft.