That you have to do the heavy lifting while you’re here. And when you don’t, well, you suffer the consequences.
ADAM SAVAGEThat’s a very powerful thing to realize as a kid. LEGOs were a key part of that.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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Bad spellers of the world untie!
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I’ve always thought something that makes you laugh, it makes you laugh because there’s a little bit of truth to it.
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Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!
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I think the whole thing that Jamie [Hyneman] and I have in working together is that we are constantly simplifying each other’s designs,
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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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I wouldn’t say jamie is an evil genius. I’m not sure he’s evil and I’m not sure he’s a genius.
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This is called being a human and it happens to everyone.
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It’s a repository for my brain, everything that I could possibly be interested in.
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I have some ideas on how to fix that.
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Failure is always an option.
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The closer the deadline, the more likely you’ll start thinking waaay outside the box.
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In theory, cars are fairly simple. If they don’t start, it’s either the fuel system or the electrical system.
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The ‘Mythbusters’ crew, we monitor the Discovery boards, we look for the new ideas that are being forwarded on those boards, and we keep track of what’s going on, we keep updated.
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I think at this point, there’s a certain bizarre chemistry between Jamie [Hyneman] and I that we can’t ignore a lot of the mechanics of, that we’re quite aware of.
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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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