The closer the deadline, the more likely you’ll start thinking waaay outside the box.
ADAM SAVAGEThe closer the deadline, the more likely you’ll start thinking waaay outside the box.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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From earliest times, humans – explorers and thinkers – have wanted to figure out the shape of their world.
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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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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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Whether it’s in a phrase like “going over like a lead balloon” or “a needle in a haystack,” or tackling movie myths or even a genre, like MacGyver or James Bond
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Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things.
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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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I’ve meditated extensively on my family, my future, my past actions and what did and didn’t work for me about them.
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I had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my ‘Creative Projects’ folder
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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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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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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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I believe they know everything that I do and think, and they still love me
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Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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There’s this group online that I frequent.
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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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We don’t necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.
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I’m not gonna shoot anyone with the pellet gun… Not unless I have to!
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These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.
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I find it’s too much for me to read endless critiques, even if we’re being well-defended, of exactly what we’re doing.
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Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!
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I am now standing in a mixture of cooling fluid, gasoline, and cola.
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One worth clinging to. But you don’t need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It’s not just an idea, it’s reality.
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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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The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.
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In fact, sometimes the only way they’ll ever exist is if you make them yourself.
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It’s a repository for my brain, everything that I could possibly be interested in.
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