Nathan Fillion

It's a trap I've fallen into earlier in my career - trying to be liked. Don't do it. When I watch TV and I see someone trying to make me like them, acting cute or quirky or goofy, I'm not impressed. Don't act like America's watching you. Just latch onto your character. Characters are flawed. Be unlikeable. Be flawed. Be a person.

Canadian Actor

Gigi Hadid

In real life, I'm so goofy and super weird. I'm never mean, but people don't see the weird side of me. Like, I'll be dancing around. My best friends will always say that they wish others saw that side of me, when I'm doing a weird dance or weird faces or voices.

American Model

Laura Vandervoort

I've played such serious characters that no one sees me the way I actually am, which is completely cheesy and goofy, so it would be fun to do a romantic comedy and just have a good laugh.

Canadian Actress

NLE Choppa

I don't know why people can't believe that I can be mellow. In real life, I'm goofy around people I know but my music portrays me to be hype when most of the time, I'm actually mellow.

American Rapper

Eva Gutowski

I post less-than-flattering selfies and don't try to change who I am to make people like me. I try to show people that they don't have to be afraid to show their goofy side.

American Entertainer

Katherine Waterston

I really love fashion, but I feel like the older I get, the more I am drawn to the basic things in my daily life because everything else is so goofy and crazy.

British Actress

Kaley Cuoco

I love when guys are funny. I love guys that are funny and goofy and over the top. And you know, I really like personality. I do.

American Actress

Kaitlin Olson

That's what I love doing - finding ways to make a personality as extreme as you can before it starts to get goofy.

Gillian Jacobs

They didn't really encourage my goofy, comedic side at Juilliard.

Yael Grobglas

I'm usually cast for the more goofy and tomboyish characters.

Israeli Actress

Use 'goofy' in informal conversations among friends for a lighthearted feeling.

Casual Tone

'Goofy' often carries a positive connotation, indicating something is playful or fun.

Positive Vibe

While 'goofy' means silly, it's usually not meant to offend but to amuse.

Not Insulting

Remember, 'goofy' in sports is not about being silly, it's a technical term.

Sports Lingo

In sports, 'goofy' indicates the right foot is leading, opposite of 'regular' stance.

Right Foot Forward

When capitalised, 'Goofy' often refers to the beloved Disney character.

Disney Reference

Goofy is known worldwide, his name can evoke a specific kind of silliness.

Cultural Icon

Calling someone 'goofy' can be a way to tease them affectionately.

Affectionate Teasing

'Goofy' can imply that movements are inelegant or not smooth, but in a kind way.

Inelegance Implication

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How photography connects...

 you're never going to buy that car. And the vertical axis is how often the car is going to apply the brakes when it's supposed to to help you avoid an accident. Now, if we look at the bottom left corner here, this is your classic car. It doesn't apply the brakes for you, it doesn't do anything goofy,

Chris Urmson: How a...

 You have a signature board and wheels and shoes and clothes. I had all that stuff, and it's gone. The crazy thing was, there was a really liberating sense about it, because I no longer had to protect my record as a champion. "Champion," again. Champion sounds so goofy, but it's what it was, right?

Rodney Mullen: Pop an...

 The rational for the world’s first flight school goes something when the coastguards come up to me and say -- they used to leave us alone when we were diving these goofy little spherical things, but when we started flying around in underwater jet fighters they got a little nervous --

Graham Hawkes: Fly the...

 We actually got rid of all that stuff. So Firefly's totally sealed. These are the kinds of lessons -- as awkward as it was to be a pretty goofy teenager, much worse to be a frustrated designer. So I was thinking, "What I really want to do is change the world.

Timothy Prestero: Design...

 i'm on a quest oh no to find the oldest oldie and i've spent the last couple of weeks talking to archaeologists historians musicians i'm trying to find the oldest music humanity has ever made from all over the world okay and i have this kind of goofy dream

The Ancient Orchestra PIPE...

 papers are actually really well suited for nighttime activity so they don't see very well at nighttime but they hear really well they've got these big goofy ears that can move around they can hear really well their hearing helps detect predators

Wild Tapir Caught On...

 is a little old school ok I can hear you guys laughing see you some of you smiling if that's because the thought of doing this feels a little silly or goofy that's ok because just smiling will automatically make your dancing look

Give yourself permission...

 turning our collective isolation into a worldwide community. It was absolutely beautiful. People checked their critical minds and really unleashed that joy from within, doing these goofy dance moves,

How Dance Can Unleash...

 and make both of you a nice cup of tea. Being full of affection for one's goofy, self-centered, cranky, annoying self is home. It's where world peace begins. Number