Back when I was a professional model-maker at Industrial Light & Magic, my specialty was hard-edged construction – spaceships, miniature sets, and architectural stuff.
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And I’ve concluded, after careful consideration, that this person keeping score is me.
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Let’s get on our knees and pray. I don’t know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?
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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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You will hurt people you love, and help people you detest.
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Failure is always an option.
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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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That’s our job – to strap rockets onto everything.
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Am I missing an eyebrow?
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Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!
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I’ve always thought something that makes you laugh, it makes you laugh because there’s a little bit of truth to it.
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I’m actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children continue this trend.
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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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And also making them for myself, obtaining them, appreciating them and diving into them.
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Am I about to feel really, really stupid?
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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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