I'm Nobody! Who are you? Quotes

Context

This line is from the poem "I'm Nobody! Who are you?" by Emily Dickinson.

Famous loner Emily Dickinson united nobodies around the world by proudly proclaiming herself to be a nobody, too! But if two nobodies unite, do they make a somebody? Since 0 + 0 = 0, we think they'd still be nobody, even in large quantities of nobodiness.

Where you've heard it

You hear this when making friends with someone as equally unpopular (and as equally awesome) as you.

Pretentious Factor

If you were to drop this quote at a dinner party, would you get an in-unison "awww" or would everyone roll their eyes and never invite you back? Here it is, on a scale of 1-10.

Calling yourself a nobody is about as unpretentious as you can get. Unless you're Bono acting humble.