In the summer of 2002, we had spent six weeks shooting the three pilots of Mythbusters, and Jamie[Hyneman] called me up afterward
ADAM SAVAGEWe didn’t set out to be educators or even scientists, and we don’t purport that what we do is real science but we’re demonstrating a methodology by which one can engage and satisfy your curiosity.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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I’m not gonna shoot anyone with the pellet gun… Not unless I have to!
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My dignity and good television – they’ll never meet.
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Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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Jamie’s gonna go take a break now, and i am going to continue the on-going process of making a fool of myself and go ahead and try it myself.
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It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done.
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I think one of the defining moments of adulthood is the realization that nobody’s going to take care of you.
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I believe that rules do not make us moral; loving each other makes us moral.
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There are jokes I tell in the show that don’t get laughs unless I am in front of an audience of critical thinkers.
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We don’t necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.
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I find it’s too much for me to read endless critiques, even if we’re being well-defended, of exactly what we’re doing.
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The closer the deadline, the more likely you’ll start thinking waaay outside the box.
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Whether it’s in a phrase like “going over like a lead balloon” or “a needle in a haystack,” or tackling movie myths or even a genre, like MacGyver or James Bond
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Remember kids, I have life insurance.
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I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day.
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It’s sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity.
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