The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.
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More Adam Savage Quotes
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I am incrementally a pessimist, but I see the international debate that Edward Snowden has engendered, and I think this is exactly where the discussion should be. So, I would say I’m more optimistic than pessimistic.
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Mostly I make lists for projects. This can be daunting.
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You know, it’s the best job I’ve ever had, on its worst day it’s better than anything else, but it’s a huge amount of responsibility
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Breaking something big into its constituent parts will help you organize your thoughts, but it can also force you to confront the depth of your ignorance and the hugeness of the task.
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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 think at this point, there’s a certain bizarre chemistry between Jamie [Hyneman] and I that we can’t ignore a lot of the mechanics of, that we’re quite aware of.
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It’s a treat to see the sun rise over the desert. What am I saying? It’s a treat to fire off a rocket car over the desert!
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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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That was excellent! I mean, it didn’t do anything, but it looked really cool!
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I’m a lifelong movie addict, and one of my favorite projects is making replica props and costumes.
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Giving me strength to shoot for more than I think I’m capable of.
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The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!
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Any time I have an Internet connection, there’s a sluice of stuff moving into there, everything from beautiful rings to cockpit photos.
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We chose a place all the way at the end of an industrial park.
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Fractals, the theory of relativity, the genome: these are magnificently beautiful constructs.
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