Deadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long.
ADAM SAVAGEFiremen have the coolest toys ever!
More Adam Savage Quotes
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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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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 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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I had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my ‘Creative Projects’ folder
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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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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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Mostly I make lists for projects. This can be daunting.
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Isn’t television glamourous?
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Walking the floor at a con dressed as Chewbacca, you might as well be Bono.
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The idea of a portable kit that has everything you might need ignites something inside me. It’s like Batman’s utility belt.
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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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We chose a place all the way at the end of an industrial park.
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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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And there are days when just going into work and building something from someone else’s drawing sounds like going back to heaven.
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There is so much history in New York State, from the Erie Canal to the Catskills, the birth of American stand-up comedy.
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