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title: "3 Grew Nerd Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Grew Nerd quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Grew Nerd sayings and thoughts."
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> [I grew up a nerd and now I'm a geek? I don't know.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carrie-keagan/i-grew-up-a-nerd-and-now-i-m-a-geek-i-don-t-know/)

[Carrie Keagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carrie-keagan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f89/carrie-keagan-83065_geek_i-grew-up-a-nerd-and-now-i-m-a-geek-i-do_842078.jpg)

> [When I grew up, being a nerd was a bad thing. You didn't want to be one. Now everybody calls themselves that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-dore/when-i-grew-up-being-a-nerd-was-a-bad-thing-you-didn-t-want-to-be-one/)

[Jimmy Dore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-dore/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c3/jimmy-dore-15624_bad_when-i-grew-up-being-a-nerd-was-a-bad-th_2890164.jpg)

> [Spidey was the one comic I read consistently throughout my childhood. As someone who grew up a nerd, scrawny, and picked on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-keaton/spidey-was-the-one-comic-i-read-consistently-throughout-my-childhood/)

[Josh Keaton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-keaton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/011/josh-keaton-42961_books_spidey-was-the-one-comic-i-read-consiste_3157652.jpg)

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