There is no dignity in television.
ADAM SAVAGEThere are jokes I tell in the show that don’t get laughs unless I am in front of an audience of critical thinkers.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done.
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Nearly every one of these – from R2D2 to Hellboy’s revolver – ends with the paint job. And it’s not just cosmetic.
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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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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 would have to say that looked like it hurt.
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I am now standing in a mixture of cooling fluid, gasoline, and cola.
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Don’t work for fools. It’s not worth it.
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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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Fractals, the theory of relativity, the genome: these are magnificently beautiful constructs.
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I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.
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Forever, the way we’ve done that is through storytelling. It is difficult to let the truth get in the way of a good story.
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I’ve learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving.
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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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This is the point in the show where we say, ‘Oh, what else do we have in the van that’s flammable?’
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Of course, I love tools. I also love arranging them, to the point where I came up with a name for my organizing metric: first-order retrievability.
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