I have concluded through careful empirical analysis and much thought that somebody is looking out for me, keeping track of what I think about things, forgiving me when I do less than I ought.
ADAM SAVAGEThere is no dignity in television.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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In the summer of 2002, we had spent six weeks shooting the three pilots of Mythbusters, and Jamie[Hyneman] called me up afterward
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We’re discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day.
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That aesthetic of the Star Wars universe: the do-it-yourself, hotrod ethic that George Lucas exported from his childhood, is exactly the same kind of soul behind what we do and build for the show.
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Learning to know something in its totality in my head, and then putting together all the constituent parts into a cohesive whole.
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These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.
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Remember kids, I have life insurance.
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Breaking something big into its constituent parts will help you organize your thoughts, but it can also force you to confront the depth of your ignorance and the hugeness of the task.
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You know, it’s the best job I’ve ever had, on its worst day it’s better than anything else, but it’s a huge amount of responsibility
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I’m not a sculptor; I’m a hard-edged model maker.
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I am incrementally a pessimist, but I see the international debate that Edward Snowden has engendered, and I think this is exactly where the discussion should be. So, I would say I’m more optimistic than pessimistic.
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Nearly every one of these – from R2D2 to Hellboy’s revolver – ends with the paint job. And it’s not just cosmetic.
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Isn’t television glamourous?
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Am I about to feel really, really stupid?
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I’m actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children continue this trend.
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When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the ‘Star Wars’ movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.
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