I’m not a sculptor; I’m a hard-edged model maker.
ADAM SAVAGEThere’s few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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I’ve regularly had to do things that were never done before, from designing complex motion-control rigs to figuring out how to animate chocolate.
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I’m obsessed with the form of a toolbox.
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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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And we both appreciate that the quickest and the dirtiest solution is usually the most elegant, the least expensive, and the fastest.
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Well, that was kind of fun, wasn’t it? I mean, I don’t see where this could go, because we pretty much did everything. But it was fun.”
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I like to work fast. I despise not having the right tool or, worse, knowing I have it but not being able to find it.
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Giving me strength to shoot for more than I think I’m capable of.
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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.
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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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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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I’m not gonna shoot anyone with the pellet gun… Not unless I have to!
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I’m a lifelong movie addict, and one of my favorite projects is making replica props and costumes.
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And also making them for myself, obtaining them, appreciating them and diving into them.
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There is no dignity in television.
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If I haven’t had any long term psychological side effects from all the things I’ve already done on this show, this isn’t gonna hurt much more.
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