Quote by John Green

…because nerds like us are allowed to be unironically enthusiastic about stuff… Nerds are allowed to love stuff, like jump-up-and-down-in-the-chair-can’t-control-yourself love it. Hank, when…

— John Green

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…

— John Green

What I think makes people nerds is just being obsessive. I think that's what nerdiness really is - its people who don't just passively…

— Brian Posehn

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

— Greg Fitzsimmons

What people refer to as nerds or geeks, all they really are is people who are passionate about what they like, and aren't afraid…

— Andrew W.K

I categorize nerds as creative-obsessive. A lot of nerds are creative people who obsess almost unnaturally over the minutiae of things.

— Chris Hardwick

Nerds are just deep, and neurotic, fans. Needy fans. We're all nerds, on one subject or another.

— Jonathan Lethem

People say 'nerd' condescendingly, but when you're older you start to realize that it's the nerds who grow up to be the cool ones.

— Leelee Sobieski

“When people call people nerds, mostly what they're saying is 'You like stuff!”

— John Green

Nerds are far more interesting human in later life.

— Alyson Hannigan

The main reason nerds are unpopular is that they have other things to think about.

— Anonymous

Being a nerd is not about what you love; it's about the way you love it.

— Wil Wheaton