One worth clinging to. But you don’t need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It’s not just an idea, it’s reality.
ADAM SAVAGEI like to work fast. I despise not having the right tool or, worse, knowing I have it but not being able to find it.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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I’m always going to be making costumes. It’s one of the ways I relax my brain.
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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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The paint literally tells a story: what this thing is made of, where it’s been, what it’s been used for, and for how long.
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Whether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies
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That you have to do the heavy lifting while you’re here. And when you don’t, well, you suffer the consequences.
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In fact, sometimes the only way they’ll ever exist is if you make them yourself.
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These are people from everywhere, from Lawrence Livermore and JPL and Sandia National Labs, the FBI, all over the place, real scientists who see what we’re doing, and they consistently thank us.
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We’re always trying to make the process apparent. So, we have learned to try and never rely on a technological solution when an analogue one is in front of us.
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Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you (and your career) in the long run.
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That aesthetic of the Star Wars universe: the do-it-yourself, hotrod ethic that George Lucas exported from his childhood, is exactly the same kind of soul behind what we do and build for the show.
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Prayer doesn’t work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening.
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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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That’s a very powerful thing to realize as a kid. LEGOs were a key part of that.
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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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Put me in front of a crowd of science teachers or astronauts! The guileless aren’t our audience – it’s the critical thinkers we love.
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