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" I had a personal blog, but why does anyone care that I went shopping for hats? "
Chris Hardwick
Shopping
Hats
Why
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" Even before I had an assistant, my calendar was color-coded and I had all these different e-mail rules for how to prioritize e-mails, so I made it a point years ago to figure all that stuff out because my life was a mess. "
Chris Hardwick
Mess
Life
My Life
" For me personally, I have a fear of, 'If I stop, I'm going to die.' If I stop doing the things that are enriching to me or creatively exciting to me or if I stop creating, then I feel stagnant. If something isn't growing, it's dying. "
Chris Hardwick
Die
Me
Growing
" I think for a lot of people, bowling is sort of a joke. But I love it, and it means a lot to me, so any chance to help promote it or celebrate it or not make the hackiest jokes - 'Bowlers are like plumbers and they wear the craziest shirts!' - I'm way into. "
Chris Hardwick
Celebrate
Think
People
" Traditionally nerd-based culture is now a big sector of pop culture. "
Chris Hardwick
Pop Culture
Culture
Now
" When you first start working, you take whatever job is offered, because you have to build your resume. But you don't think about what you're building. "
Chris Hardwick
You
Building
Think
" If you do a joke that's really old, then what happens is people on Reddit and Twitter just go, 'Real original, you're just doing old jokes!' But bands do it all the time. "
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Doing
Time
You
" It's funny: when I first started getting vocal about how much I liked 'Doctor Who,' I didn't realize how deep the fan base was. "
Chris Hardwick
Realize
Deep
Started
" The 'Hipster Nerds' like stuff because they hate it. It's like they ironically like it. "
Chris Hardwick
Because
Like
Nerds
" Steve Martin said that philosophy is good for comedy because it screws up your thinking just enough, and I agree with that. Being forced to see life's metadata is good training for looking for interesting angles on a topic. "
Chris Hardwick
Looking
Training
Thinking
" My father was one of the greatest professional bowlers of all time. Seriously. Billy Hardwick: PBA Hall of Fame, Player of the Year in '63 and '69, and the first winner of the triple crown of bowling, among other things. "
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Professional
Winner
Father
" Comic-Con is interesting because there's so much going on at once, it's literally impossible to do everything. You need clones and some sort of hoverboard so you can surf over the crowd of packed-in nerds. "
Chris Hardwick
Over
Impossible
Interesting
" I think when I look out and I see there's so much negativity in the world and a lot of people are unhappy and a lot people are anxious, it just feels like that's one view of the world. But you don't have to always focus on that view of the world. "
Chris Hardwick
View
People
World
" I think the mistake a lot of people make with new media is they just focus on one thing. But any one thing - just doing podcasts or just having a website or just doing television - isn't enough anymore. "
Chris Hardwick
Media
Focus
Mistake
" Don't tell television, but there is some superior programming being made on the Interwebz. "
Chris Hardwick
Tell
Television
Programming
" We're not in an information age anymore. We're in the information management age. "
Chris Hardwick
Age
Management
Anymore
" Real philosophy is like trying to read an alarm system installation manual in Korean. "
Chris Hardwick
Real
Trying
System
" American television constantly tries to co-op British comedy and create their own version of it. Most of the time it doesn't work; obviously, in the case of 'The Office,' it did. But a lot of times, it doesn't really work. "
Chris Hardwick
Create
American
Comedy
" Any time you're lucky enough to get on a show people watch, it's a good thing. "
Chris Hardwick
You
Enough
Good
" The lifeblood of YouTube is sharing. "
Chris Hardwick
YouTube
Sharing
Lifeblood
" Any nerd who grew up around the time that I did, BBC programming was a treasure chest for us. "
Chris Hardwick
Us
Time
Treasure
" While the liberal media elite depict the bowler as a chubby guy with a comb-over and polyester pants, the reality is that bowling is one of the most tech-heavy sports today. Robotic pinsetters and computerized scoring were just the beginning. "
Chris Hardwick
Reality
Today
Sports
" Trying to make strangers laugh is crazy and more than a little narcissistic. "
Chris Hardwick
Crazy
More
Strangers
" In the '90s, you couldn't say the word 'nerd' to someone when pitching a show. They would have considered that too niche and wouldn't have listened. "
Chris Hardwick
You
Pitching
Say
" Bowling really was a big American sport in the '50s, '60s, and '70s, and then it kind of died off in the '80s. "
Chris Hardwick
Big
American
Bowling