I’m obsessed with the form of a toolbox.
ADAM SAVAGEThe idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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I felt like I had kind of played it out, and I wanted to see what was next, and then came Mythbusters.
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I’m not gonna shoot anyone with the pellet gun… Not unless I have to!
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Especially parts from ‘Star Wars’ – I can do this stuff all day long. It’s exactly how I made my living for 15 years.
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You give me a drawing, you give me a prop to replicate, you give me a crane, scaffolding, parts from ‘Star Wars’
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The fact is that the British Museum had a complete specimen of a dodo in their collection up until the 18th century
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We are always works in progress.
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After all those years of doing remote detonations, where we just push a button and something explodes, to actually see a nice big fat line of black smoke heading toward something that will blow up is very satisfying.
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We’re allowed to explore the world at large on these things; the urban-legend aspect of it is just kind of an excuse.
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The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.
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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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Deadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long.
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There is so much history in New York State, from the Erie Canal to the Catskills, the birth of American stand-up comedy.
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These are people from everywhere, from Lawrence Livermore and JPL and Sandia National Labs, the FBI, all over the place, real scientists who see what we’re doing, and they consistently thank us.
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You wake up and the world says, ‘Oops, it’s too much fun to go to school, you’ve got to stay home and deal with the snow!’
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The main trend with the theme episodes is that anywhere there is a misconception about the way the physical world works, we’re finding fertile material.
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