Top 100 Felicia Day Quotes
#1. Whoever these "John," "Matthew," and "Judas" people were, they were NOT HAVING A GOOD TIME.
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#2. That's the great thing about incubating something on the web: you have the potential to go to other platforms. Every single platform has a different audience that you find.
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#3. TV and comics and movies are what you think about when you think about geek, but people can be a geek about anything.
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#4. My goal in creating Geek & Sundry was to create a community based around web video, and we've accomplished that, especially on our budget.
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#5. I love sitcoms, and I grew up on sitcoms. That's my tasty junk food.
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#6. And Kim could sense that I was freaking out. Because I said, looking freaked out, The idea of doing that freaks me out.
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#7. I know I shouldn't introduce my own memoir with this amount of insecurity, but my personal life philosophy is always to assume the worst, then you're never disappointed. BAM! Highlight that previous sentence, baby!
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#8. Once you tell people exactly what you will and won't do, it's amazing how they'll adjust. Or they won't. And then an opportunity or relationship goes away. And that's okay.
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#9. The creative process isn't easy, even for chocolate-fountain people. It's more like a wobbly, drunken journey down a very steep and scary hill, not knowing if there's a sheer cliff at the end of it all. But it's worth the journey, I promise.
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#10. It's so much easier to measure life in experience points.
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#11. I was trained to get an A in life from everyone, so I never learned how to take care of myself even if I had a right to.
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#12. Each one of us is finite, and if we can spread ourselves out in a way to inspire and help other people to be all they can be, I think that's so much more important than one person's glory.
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#13. The substance of what it means to be a geek is essentially someone who's brave enough to love something against judgment. The heart of being a geek is a little bit of rejection.
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#14. Have you ever thrown a party and tried to get EXACTLY three dozen specifically qualified people to attend?
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#15. Nobody should feel lonely or embarrassed about liking something. Except for illegal sex picture stuff. And murder and dogfighting ...
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#16. I could type to other people with a keyboard for free about anything I wanted! This browser was ... and then it had ... and I could ... what?!?!?!?!? My world wastransformed.
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#17. I think every role is always exciting and intimidating. I've never had a role where I wasn't intimidated by it.
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#18. We all have periods of our life where we're trapped, doing something we hate, and we develop habits that have nothing to do with our long-term goals to fill the downtime.
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#19. It's either perfect, or it's the worst thing ever made and everyone is an artistic failure, including myself. (Yay, emotional extremes!)
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#20. The world opened up for me once I decided to embrace who I am - unapologetically
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#21. My percussionist boyfriend graduated and went away to grad school a few semesters later, but not before he introduced me to the most amazing thing I'd ever experienced. No, not sex (I'm a lady; I don't write about that) but something just as good: the World Wide Web. It
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#22. I think the more web video there is, the more press you'll get, as well as all the people who want to tell stories that haven't been told before but can't do that on TV because different stories are a risk.
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#23. I fantasized bout how I'd use my free hour at school. Organize my sticker album or tend to my vast My Little Pony herd. You know, things that would contribute to my future.
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#24. I'm definitely more of a 'think game' kind of girl. I'll read every single dialogue and codex entry and lore entry. I really do love projecting myself and creating my character.
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#25. In life they're not going to serve you lemons, they're going to serve you lemonade; and I don't really like lemonade because I've got a really bad acid reflux.
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#26. I am excited for the future of the industry, because we're at that point now where digital is becoming pertinent to release and distribution strategy versus releasing on cable or anywhere else.
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#27. They focused a large amount of their wrath on people trying to add dialogue about feminism and diversity in gaming, condemning them as "Social Justice Warriors." (That label was always so weird to me, because how is that an insult? "Social Justice Warrior" actually sounds pretty badass.)
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#28. But I hung on, like a tiny four-year-old grasping the curved bars of a playground merry-go-round when someone's older cousin spins it too fast. YAY, THIS IS FUN, KINDA!
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#29. My dreams about finding a place to create true, meaningful friendships around my fake video game world had come true.
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#30. I'm much more interested in shows that maybe not everybody loves, but a lot of people REALLY love. That's how I am as a person. I'm as extreme as the roles in the shows that I like to be on.
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#31. A lot of people mock fandom and fan fiction, like it's lazy to base your own creativity and passion on someone else's work. But some of us need a stepping-stone to start. What's wrong with finding joy in making something, regardless of the inspiration?
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#32. Typecasting is something I have to be careful with, since I play myself on Geek & Sundry so much on my weekly show 'The Flog.' That's why I did 'Dragon Age: Redemption' last year, so I could do something a little more dramatic and hard-edged.
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#33. On Tumblr, I'm really careful about not following too many things. I enjoy going on there to discover new things more than anywhere else now.
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#34. I came from a dance background, so that's what I did my whole teenage years. I was at the dance studio a lot. It just becomes your social scene and part of your life.
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#35. my personal life philosophy is always to assume the worst, then you're never disappointed.
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#36. The spirit is the thing I most love about my kind of geekdom.
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#37. Comic-Con has become more of a pop cultural festival, and to not be included feels like you're missing the biggest celebration of the year.
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#38. I feel like maybe I'm part of that generation that became more of a gamer than a video consumer. It's always been something I've done with my spare time. If I had three hours on a Friday night, I'm not out partying. I'm probably playing video games.
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#39. People don't teach you how to handle the workload that comes from a little bit of success, and it's something I'd never had to handle, because I'd been rejected for so long.
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#40. I actually did go through severe depression and anxiety attacks where I couldn't sleep for weeks. It was definitely several months of being not myself.
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#41. Your qualification for finding a place to belong is enthusiasm and passion, and I think that's a beautiful thing. No one should feel lonely or embarrassed about liking something.
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#42. But I AM saying don't chase perfection for perfection's sake, or for anyone else's sake at all. If you strive for something, make sure it's for the right reasons. And if you fail, that will be a better lesson for you than any success you'll ever have. Because you learn a lot from screwing up.
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#43. I have dozens of loyal fans! Baker's dozens! ... they come in thirteens.
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#44. Being a leader was nerve-wracking, but with responsibility comes great admiration.
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#45. Sign up for the daily work, not the payoff.
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#46. When we graduate from childhood into adulthood, we're thrown into this confusing, Cthulhu-like miasma of life, filled with social and career problems, all with branching choices and no correct answers.
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#47. Knowing yourself is life's eternal homework
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#48. Sustaining an audience with a web series is an impossible task.
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#49. I think the whole definition of a geek is somebody being passionate and focused, and being proud of saying that they're passionate and focused, on a narrow range of subjects.
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#50. That's what I love about the Internet. Even if it's small-scale and you're just posting on a forum, that's an uncensored expression. That's what I love.
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#51. Now that we've transitioned to more Smart TVs, where people are broadcasting their cable box, I hope that Geek & Sundry is something that people will click on in the future, knowing that they're going to get content that they love.
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#52. My goal with every show we put on Geek & Sundry is to make it that big of a success, not just within the video but within fandom itself.
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#53. I would never let somebody say that they're me. That would be the ultimate betrayal of what I stand for.
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#54. If you wanna survive, stay close to the redhead.
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#55. Yeah, yeah, success is a ladder, a marathon instead of a sprint and all that crap. Everyone can TELL you stuff like that, but you really have to understand advice in relation to YOURSELF, or it's all just nice intellectual theory.
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#56. I'm a huge fan of BioWare games. I think they do some of the best character-building. I mean, I have a relationship with Thane from 'Mass Effect' that is as vivid as any crush that I've had on a TV-show character.
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#57. I have a little obsessive-compulsive personality. You can tell because I played online games for eight hours a day.
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#58. Before you say, "Wow, this chick is on a nerd plane of existence I can't relate to"
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#59. I'm warning you, if you say something right now, you might accidentally say "Star Wars" instead of "Star Trek" and then you'll have to commit hari-kari, right here, right now in this hallway,
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#60. The more mistakes, the better the story afterwards. Especially if there's a happy ending.
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#61. I never noticed at the time. But the fun we had making it blasts away the imperfections. Kim, Jane, the cast and crew, and I created something together that didn't exist before. Without permission. Without regrets. Hell, yeah.
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#62. I'm very persistent; I know the Internet very well, because I grew up on the Internet. I had Internet when there was just dial-up, and the Internet was my social outlet.
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#63. I do not sleep, but it's totally fine, because I love what I do.
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#64. Do the work you love. And love yourself.
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#65. I've always felt like a failure inside if I'm not already a success, if that makes any sense.
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#66. BONG-BOOP-BOOP-BEEP-BEEP-BOOP-BOOP-BEEP PLAP PLEEP PLWAAAAAAANG SCREEEEWAAAAAA KLEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEESHWAAAANG GLAW CEGLAW SSCHHEHEHHEHEHHHHHHHHHHWHHHHHHHHH
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#67. You have a finite number of toothpaste tubes you will ever consume while on this planet. Make the most of that clean tooth time. For yourself.
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#68. Hollywood typecast me as the secretary. I could have worked as the quirky secretary for the rest of my life, but I decided not to do that.
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#69. We are born an empty bookshelf.
Life is what we fill it with.
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#70. generally we hid in corners, defying everyone with our independence and stuff. Like sharing our sticker books amongst ourselves only. (Those popular bitches never saw my Pegasus page, and it was EPIC.)
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#71. When you examine your underwear close enough, EVERYTHING looks a little bit suspect. I
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#72. I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy.
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#73. I couldn't trust my own mind anymore, which was
the scariest thing I've ever experienced.
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#74. That is not what Geek means to me. We are more than the hobbies that we do or the things that we like. To me, Geek means an outsider, a rebel, a dreamer, a creator, a fighter. It's a person who dares to love something that isn't conventional.
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#75. What is 'leveling' and how does it work?
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#76. I'm resigned to the fact that the corseted history of America is not as exciting as that of Britain.
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#78. I'm not a very vengeful person. I like to accept people; I tend to see the good in everybody, so I'm kind of stupid like that.
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#79. We'd go to his apartment and play Kaboom! and Tank instead of fooling around. I guess to some people that might have been weird, but I got my rocks off watching someone be amazing at Duck Hunt. Whatever.
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#80. The internet is amazing because it connects us with one another. But it's also horrific because ... it connects us with one another.
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#81. No matter what you feel is holding you back in life, you can attempt anything.
Repeat that motivational cup sentence until it gets in your gut and doesn't sound like something stupid on a Hallmark card, because it is the basis for anything that will make you happy in this world.
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#82. I'm super excited about gaming always. That's the thing that I geek out over; those are the vlogs that I'm surfing if I'm not already playing a game at night.
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#83. It was like Cheers. But where absolutely no one knew your name.
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#84. I expected perfection as soon as the pencil hit the paper, and since that's impossible, I couldn't get myself to start.
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#85. 'The Last Of Us,' to me, is just amazing storytelling, because everything's from the character point of view, which even movies don't really do successfully a lot of the time.
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#86. There is definitely a way in which women are raised to be less proactive, less business-oriented, and less willing to jump into creative no man's land. I think media has more of an influence on how we perceive gender identity than anything else.
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#87. Because if you can't be your own weird self on the internet, where can you be? And what would be the point?
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#88. It's hard being weird. No - it's hard living in a culture that makes it hard.
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#89. Voice acting is very different from live-action. You only have one tool to convey emotion. You can't sell a line with a look. It's all about your vocal instrument.
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#90. I learned several important things about myself: A. If a boy has an accent; I'd will fall in love with him. If he has an accent and glasses; I will want to marry him ...
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#91. Nobody sets out to break new ground. I think change comes when people have no other choice.
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#92. I always enjoyed acting. My aunt was actually an actress.
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#93. My dad was in the military, yeah. He was in the Air Force, and he was a doctor, so he would go places for six months here, and two years there. And I was home-schooled because I played the violin, and I did a lot of competitions.
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#94. When the system you want to be a part of so badly turns you into someone you're unhappy with and you lose sight of yourself, is it worth it? Er ... probably not.
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#95. I'd found my niche: cat-owning, stalker-y secretary. And I played the same part again and again and again.
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#96. I'm in a very fortunate position, in that if I had an idea, and I could do it on a web budget, I could probably get it made; it's just a question of finding the time to really develop it, because I don't want to make anything that I don't believe in 100 percent.
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#97. There are enough negative forces in this world - don't let the pessimistic voice that lives inside you get away with that stuff, too. That voice is NOT a good roommate.
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#98. It's good to let the other worries have a vacation and have different worries take over and then go back to the old worries.
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#99. I created 'The Guild' because nobody was offering me the roles I thought I could do best at in Hollywood.
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#100. CompuServe, and it was not sophisticated, guys. It was the cave painting equivalent to Tumblr.
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