Whether it’s in a phrase like “going over like a lead balloon” or “a needle in a haystack,” or tackling movie myths or even a genre, like MacGyver or James Bond
ADAM SAVAGELet’s get on our knees and pray. I don’t know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?
More Adam Savage Quotes
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I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.
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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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Nearly every one of these – from R2D2 to Hellboy’s revolver – ends with the paint job. And it’s not just cosmetic.
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That was excellent! I mean, it didn’t do anything, but it looked really cool!
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In addition to the pleasure of having the piece, there is a deep and abiding pleasure for me assembling something in my head
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Firemen have the coolest toys ever!
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“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.”
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We’re discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day.
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The fact is that the British Museum had a complete specimen of a dodo in their collection up until the 18th century
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sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul
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I had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my ‘Creative Projects’ folder
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Growing up in New York, I was sort of shocked when I realized that my children are Californians.
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we’re finding that all these things can lead to people believing the world works in a certain way. I
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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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It’s about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.
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