Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you (and your career) in the long run.
ADAM SAVAGEDon’t work for fools. It’s not worth it.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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How hard can it be to blow up a room full of gasoline?!
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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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Prayer doesn’t work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening.
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We’re discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day.
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Firemen have the coolest toys ever!
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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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Half of it is absolutely genuine, and half of it is us playing around with that fact.
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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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Let’s blow some stuff up.
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Walking the floor at a con dressed as Chewbacca, you might as well be Bono.
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After all those years of doing remote detonations, where we just push a button and something explodes, to actually see a nice big fat line of black smoke heading toward something that will blow up is very satisfying.
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In fact, sometimes the only way they’ll ever exist is if you make them yourself.
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Am I missing an eyebrow?
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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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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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