it was actually mummified, skin and all – but in a fit of space-saving zeal, they actually cut off the head and they cut off the feet and they burned the rest in a bonfire.
ADAM SAVAGE“I agree your results aren’t always right,” they’ll say, “but your methods are clearly showing that science is a re-creative process, and it’s an interesting process because it’s messy, and no other shows show that.”
More Adam Savage Quotes
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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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The ‘Mythbusters’ crew, we monitor the Discovery boards, we look for the new ideas that are being forwarded on those boards, and we keep track of what’s going on, we keep updated.
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Giving me strength to shoot for more than I think I’m capable of.
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Lists are how I parse and manage the world.
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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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There are jokes I tell in the show that don’t get laughs unless I am in front of an audience of critical thinkers.
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My advice is keep your lips away from the spinning things.
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That was excellent! I mean, it didn’t do anything, but it looked really cool!
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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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Learning to know something in its totality in my head, and then putting together all the constituent parts into a cohesive whole.
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There’s this group online that I frequent.
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I think LEGOs are one of the best toys ever developed.
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Whether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies
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I think one of the defining moments of adulthood is the realization that nobody’s going to take care of you.
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That’s OK. The project may be the lion, but the list is your whip.
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