Wil Wheaton Quotes
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Found a dead body when I was 12, saved the Enterprise a few times, Ran the Axis of Anarchy, broke up Penny and Leonard. Currently running the non-lethal weapons lab at Global Dynamics.
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When I was a boy I was called a nerd all the time — because I didn’t like sports, I loved to read, I liked math and science, I thought school was really cool — and it hurt a lot. Because it’s never ok when a person makes fun of you for something you didn’t choose. You know, we don’t choose to be nerds. We can’t help it that we like these things — and we shouldn’t apologize for liking these things.
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I like to quote things.
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I'm so fed up with being told that I'm a bad person because I don't subscribe to the same exact narrow views [Christians] have.
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Even when I was little, people would always ask me if I wanted to be a movie star, and I would always say, "No, I just want to be an actor."
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I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways.
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If you enjoyed making a thing, and you’re proud of the thing you made, that’s enough. Not everyone is going to like it, and that’s okay.
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Be honest. Be kind. Be honorable. Work hard. And always be awesome.
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My wife is the most awesome person in the universe. She's made this experience much less miserable for me, with her compassion, patience and understanding.
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I met [Shatner] on the set of Star Trek V, and he was horrible to me. He was cruel, and dismissive, and treated me the way I understand he treats pretty much everyone who tells him how much they loved him as Captain Kirk.
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The Lord of the Rings trilogy restored the balance in the Force after the Star Wars prequels ruined everything that was awesome about being a nerd at the movies.
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I'm keenly aware of the Pride coming before the Fall . . . but I really do like what I've been able to do here.
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Keep playing games. Make time to play games with your friends and family, because it's surprisingly heartbreaking to wipe a thin layer of dust off a game you love, before you put it back on the shelf because the real world is calling you.
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I'm going to go talk to some people to see if you could be in the movie because you should be in the movie.
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Stay strong. Depression lies.
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Some ISPs are blocking all BitTorrent traffic, because BitTorrent can be used to share files in a piratical way. Hollywood lobbying groups are trying to pass laws which would force ISPs to block or degrade BitTorrent traffic, too. Personally, I think this is like closing down freeways because a bank robber could use them to get away.
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I guess I'm up to about 70% of normal, which is a real relief. My doctor gave me clearance to go out in public again, so I've been able to go to the store and help out a little bit around the house.
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Sorry, Vern. I guess a more experienced shopper could have gotten more for your seven cents.
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Even when I was little and going on auditions, it was clear who was there because they wanted to be there, and who was there because their stage parents were making them be there. There was a major difference.
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Sometimes, a person who likes your work and a person who don’t will show up within milliseconds of each other to let you know how they feel. One does not need to cancel out the other, positively or negatively; if you’re proud of the work, and you enjoyed the work, that is what’s important.
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I have found that the key to being happy - well, one of the keys, anyway - is to be easily amused.
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The goal isn’t to make something everyone will love; the goal is to get excited, and make a thing where something wasn’t before.
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No matter what I do with my life, or how successful I am, I will always be a socially awkward penguin inside.
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When you get a group of kids together, especially boys, the psychology of those kids requires that they find a weak kid or a sensitive kid or a soft kid.
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When you say a 'former child star,' you may as well say 'failed child star.
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Being a nerd is not about what you love, it's about how you love it.
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Taking a chance and stepping beyond the safety of the world we've always known is the only way to grow.
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Either you have a sense of humor about [being a former child star], or you're in rehab. There's not a lot of gray area.
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People who don't want to give a creator money are never going to give a creator money.
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One of the things that drives me crazy is the belief in Hollywood that bittorrent exists solely for stealing things.
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