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		The research phase was really fascinating - I'm not a closeted nerd, I'm an out-of-the-closet nerd.
	
	  Natalie Merchant Natalie Merchant
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		I'm a massive movie nerd. That being said, I could retire tomorrow because I wrote this movie 'Goon' and it came out, and it connected and it's a wonderful flick that I think is beautiful and then it had this wonderful life and it means a lot to a lot of people.
	
	  Jay Baruchel Jay Baruchel
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		I'm not a party person. I'm a nerd. I'm not an extrovert in that way at all. The things I enjoy doing could be boring to somebody else.
	
	  Andie MacDowell Andie MacDowell
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		I am a nerd, but I don't dive head-first into any fiefdom of nerdiness, except for maybe 'Star Trek.'
	
	  James McAvoy James McAvoy
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		In high school, I had to hide my comic book side, my nerd side from the civilian world so they wouldn't categorize me. They would try to marginalize me for what I like. I tried to give it up, believe me. I tried to kick the habit. But there's too much I liked about it to give it up completely.
	
	  Mark Hamill Mark Hamill
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		I know a lot of brown actors who play terrorists because they're physically intimidating. For me, it was like, 'O.K., you'll be the nerd.' So I've played the nerd. I've played food-delivery guys. But I always tried to find something in the characters so that they weren't just defined by what they looked like.
	
	  Kumail Nanjiani Kumail Nanjiani
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		My high-school years were so mediocre - I moved out when I was 16 and started living with my girlfriend who was 10 years older. Apart from that, I was just a video nerd.
	
	  Jason Reitman Jason Reitman
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		The only description for Nolan in the script was that he's a very bad dresser. I put on a red windbreaker and every other ugly, ill-fitting thing I could dig out. He was potentially written as a clean-cut nerd, but I wanted a darker spin.
	
	  Gabriel Mann Gabriel Mann
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		Nerd rage to me is kind of just empty rage. I mean, ultimately, you're not going to do it; you're not going to fight somebody, you know.
	
	  Brian Posehn Brian Posehn
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		Nerd herd, focus. You're here to help the fledglings. Dour One and Dour Two aren't important," said Aphrodite. "Dr. Seuss reference. I like it," Stark said, giving me a check-me-out-I've-always-read-books hottie grin. Aphrodite frowned at him. "I said focus, not flirt.
	
	  P. C. Cast P. C. Cast
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		That's how I prepare for anything - I read whatever I can get my hands on, talk to people. I'm a bit of a nerd like that.
	
	  Amy Adams Amy Adams
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		I spent a lot of time in Tower Records. I'm a huge music nerd, and Tower was instrumental to me when I was growing up.
	
	  Colin Hanks Colin Hanks