These nut quotes will inspire you. A nut is a fruit consisting of a hard or tough nutshell protecting a kernel that is usually edible.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging nut quotes, nut sayings, and nut proverbs.
Best Nut Quotes
- “Today’s mighty oak is just yesterday’s nut, that held its ground.” David Icke
- “I’m an originalist and a textualist, not a nut.” Antonin Scalia
- “I do happen to love Honey Nut Cheerios. I don’t know if I want to walk down to the store in my pajamas for them. But I do love them.” Michael K. Williams
- “I’m a nut, but not just a nut.” Bill Murray
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“I’m conservative, but I’m not a nut about it.” George H. W. Bush
- “When people say, you know, ‘Good teacher,’ ‘Prophet,’ ‘Really nice guy’… this is not how Jesus thought of Himself. So you’re left with a challenge in that, which is either Jesus was who he said he was or a complete and utter nut case. You have to make a choice on that.” Bono
- “I was always a sports nut but I’ve lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London.” John Cleese Keith
- “Moon was amazing as a drummer, but he was also a nut, and it reflected in his drumming. And the great thing about Who records is that you can almost get hold of the vinyl and feel his heart.” Joey Jordison
- “Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.” Charles Spurgeon
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“A fanatic is a nut who has something to believe in.” Dean Koontz
- “I really focus on natural products, so I love using unrefined products instead of refined ones. I swap white rice for brown rice or quinoa. I use brown rice pasta instead of regular pasta, nut milk or oat milk instead of dairy milk, and coconut yogurt instead of cows’ yoghurt, etc.” Ella Woodward
- “Cobnuts have a fresher flavour than any other nut I know of and go very well with autumnal fruit and light cheeses.” Yotam Ottolenghi
- “Time will tell whether I am a wing nut or a megalomaniac. The difference between a cult and faith is time.” David Milch
- “From meeting Robert Plant, John Bonham, and John Paul Jones, teaming up, rehearsing, playing selected gigs outside of Britain, coming back into Olympic Studios to record the first album, and then going to America, which we crack open like a nut with the debut record – all that happened, literally, within months.” Jimmy Page
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“I am not a madman or a nut.” Abdul Qadeer Khan
- “I’m a big Disneyland nut.” John Lasseter
- “I’m a huge Disney nut. I have been since I was a little kid.” Zachary Levi
- “My great-grandfather was a kola nut trader and the richest man in West Africa at the time of his death. My father was a businessman and politician. I was actually raised by my grandfather.” Aliko Dangote
- “My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think we know, we ignore or avoid evidence of anything that might change our mind.” Martha Beck
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“I’m a bit of an M&M nut. I like the blue ones. I pick them out.” Ryan Reynolds
- “I think the average person thinks I’m a nut and I deserve whatever happens to me.” Mike Tyson
- “The biggest problem was convincing my father that organic food was worth eating. All he could think of was the nut loaf with yeast gravy that my mother made in the Seventies.” Nell Newman
- “Hollywood didn’t know if I was an actor or a nut or if I was this crazy character I was playing. I had developed an image of being a little bit unusual, different and wild.” Nicolas Cage
- “I’ve been a big astrophysics nut since I was 12. I have always had a real soft spot for the bizarreness of quantum mechanics. But I gave up on being a scientist in high school – I’m just not that good at math.” Kate McKinnon
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“I’m a nut case, but that is what I believe.” Mike Tyson
- “People are prospering from being unapologetically offensive, trite, and stupid. And we are tweeting ourselves into high blood pressure and ulcers trying to tell them to do better… Being a pompous nut biscuit is now a publicity strategy, and I don’t know what we can do to end the madness.” Luvvie Ajayi
- “In a good play every speech should be as fully flavored as a nut or apple.” John Millington Synge
- “It was always that detail that drove me. Ever since I was a little kid, I used to get into the nitty gritty… when I was drawing army tanks or monsters, I’d do every nut and rivet, and I’d do every scale on the dragon’s back. It was just the way I was built.” Graeme Base
- “I destroyed a lot of guitars trying to get them to do what I wanted, but I learned something from every guitar I tore apart, and discovered even more things. Things like if the string is not straight from the bridge saddle to the nut, you’re going to have friction.” Eddie Van Halen
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“I’m a history nut.” Billy Joel
- “I’m not a gun nut, but go out on my porch. Look around – what’s there? Zero, nothing. If I had a problem out here, well, the police would arrive just in time to draw the chalk outline on my floor.” Art Bell
- “Triple H is a bodybuilder nut. He goes after the bodies. He doesn’t care how good – and he can look in the mirror – guys work; he cares how guys look.” Bret Hart
- “These characters are not spontaneous creations. They are engineered down to the last nut and bolt.” John Sandford
- “My ship was also in better condition than when she sailed from Boston on her long voyage. She was still as sound as a nut, and as tight as the best ship afloat. She did not leak a drop – not one drop!” Joshua Slocum
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“I’m an avid mountain biker – complete bike nut is probably more accurate. I’ve even bought a house in the Santa Monica Mountains.” Yannick Bisson
- “I’m a Macintosh nut. I got my PowerBook, so if I’m not writing jokes, I’m working on that.” Jeff Dunham
- “Everybody prefers to see a nut – they’re more fascinating.” Penn Jillette
- “We used to play in a theater club in London called The King’s Head. When the theater let nut, around 10:00 P.M., we’d be ready to go and really get it on for about an hour or so.” Mark Knopfler
- “I was a comic book nut and grew up on ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Indiana Jones.’ ” Christian Borle
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“I’m a nut for these ‘crime reality’ shows. Things like ‘Forensic Files,’ ‘Forensic Detectives.’ ” David Harewood
- “I grew up as a photo nut. Every Christmas I would get a new camera. It’s a huge part of my life.” Kevin Systrom
- “I am a pretty tough nut, I guess, and I love art as one of the expressions that probably appeals to my softer side that a lot of people would deny I had.” Kerry Stokes
- “I was a ‘Laurel and Hardy’ nut. I got to know Laurel at the end of his life, and it was a great thrill for me. He left me his bow tie and derby and told me that if they ever made a movie about him, he’d want me to play him.” Dick Van Dyke
- “Being in front of the camera – first of all, when I wanted to get into television, it was as a producer. I never had an idea that I would do anything in front of the camera, and that kind of happened by accident. But I wanted to be a producer or give me a job with the Yankees or play for the Knicks. I was a sports nut when I was a kid.” Matt Lauer
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“I’m a health nut, but when I eat, I go hard. I’m a Buffalo wing magnet, a sandwich fanatic, a cheesesteak guy. But I’ll only get a cheesesteak in Philadelphia. No one else does it right.” Kevin Hart
- “I couldn’t care less about who sees my bits… My friends asked how I could do scenes like that and not get excited, but it wasn’t like that. My bits looked the size of a cashew nut!” Colin Farrell
- “My dad was just a big Joseph Campbell nut.” Trey Parker
- “In the case of the cashew, someone, somewhere, a long time ago determined that it had to be roasted. The cashew was once nicknamed the blister nut, because if you try to eat it raw from the tree, your mouth pays the price. The cashew is not a nut, however; it’s a seed.” Kate Christensen , Cashew nut quotes
- “I grew up in Texas, and people love their American-made muscle cars there. I grew up around people who loved cars and took care of cars and my dad’s a big car nut, so I learned a little bit about cars – how to love them, most importantly. I think that from the time I could remember, I’ve always envisioned myself in a vintage muscle car.” Amber Heard
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“Alejandro Jodorowsky is one of the supreme nut jobs in movie history, and of course I mean that in the nicest way.” Steve Erickson
- “Paul is a very creative artist but I’m more than thorough, meticulous, disciplined nut.” Art Garfunkel
- “Actually, I’ve been a fanatical health nut for five years.” Jerome Hines
- “Spector is a good guy, but he’s a nut. Ha, ha, ha! You know, I love him, but he’s unpredictable. He’s OK as long as he don’t drink.” Ike Turner
- “Well, I’m a tape-recording nut. I like to play my tapes.” Tony Randall
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“You can eliminate, for example, a Brazil nut gene if you know that it will create an allergenic effect.” Jeremy Rifkin
- “I was worried about being the nut that ruined 40 years of Bond history.” Rick Yune
- “When you hire me, you hire a nut who is going to work 24 hours a day for you and never, ever burn his audience.” Howard Stern
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“I’m a lifelong Disney nut.” Leonard Maltin
- “I’d retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn’t a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak.” Julie London
- “I was a nut for Dostoevsky. You can tell a lot from what people read between those ages. My brother was a Steinbeck freak and now he lives in a little village in New Hampshire and he’s a baker.” Vincent Kartheiser
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“I’m a golf nut!” Rob Paulsen
- “Having spent a number of my younger years with trade-union parents attending NUT annual conferences, I feel comfortable with an agenda in my hand and a procedural format for debate.” Saffron Burrows
- “I’m a conservative, but I’m not a nut about it.” George H. W. Bush
- “I’m a movie nut. I go to the movies probably twice a week, and if I’m not doing anything at night, I’m usually watching a movie or two.” Dominic Monaghan
- “I’m a huge dog nut – giant, giant.” Jill Abramson
In a botanical context “nut” implies that the shell does not open to release the seed (indehiscent).
