That’s our people. That’s the way we like to think.
ADAM SAVAGEThat’s our people. That’s the way we like to think.
ADAM SAVAGE“I agree your results aren’t always right,” they’ll say, “but your methods are clearly showing that science is a re-creative process, and it’s an interesting process because it’s messy, and no other shows show that.”
ADAM SAVAGEThey’re not very good ideas, but at least they’re ideas!
ADAM SAVAGEThe ‘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.
ADAM SAVAGEAnd there are days when just going into work and building something from someone else’s drawing sounds like going back to heaven.
ADAM SAVAGEI 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 SAVAGEThat’s a very powerful thing to realize as a kid. LEGOs were a key part of that.
ADAM SAVAGEWhether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies
ADAM SAVAGEThat’s our job – to strap rockets onto everything.
ADAM SAVAGEWhen 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.
ADAM SAVAGEThere’s few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard.
ADAM SAVAGEThat you have to do the heavy lifting while you’re here. And when you don’t, well, you suffer the consequences.
ADAM SAVAGELearning to know something in its totality in my head, and then putting together all the constituent parts into a cohesive whole.
ADAM SAVAGEI find it’s too much for me to read endless critiques, even if we’re being well-defended, of exactly what we’re doing.
ADAM SAVAGEI believe that inside every tool is a hammer.
ADAM SAVAGEAny time I have an Internet connection, there’s a sluice of stuff moving into there, everything from beautiful rings to cockpit photos.
ADAM SAVAGE