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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.

Adam Savage

Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you (and your career) in the long run.
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Believe Better Less Long Paid People Run You
I believe they know everything that I do and think, and they still love me
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Believe Everything Know Love Still Think
They’re not very good ideas, but at least they’re ideas!
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Good Idea Least Not Very
Its strength lies in its open architecture and its ability to allow a framework where all voices can be heard.
ADAM SAVAGE

Anand Thakur
Especially parts from ‘Star Wars’ – I can do this stuff all day long. It’s exactly how I made my living for 15 years.
ADAM SAVAGE

Living Long Make Star Stuff Wars Year
Prayer doesn’t work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening.
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Because Listening Past Prayer Someone Work
Put me in front of a crowd of science teachers or astronauts! The guileless aren’t our audience – it’s the critical thinkers we love.
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Anand Thakur
Deadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long.
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Exotic Long Material Mind Process Refine Remove Thinking Variable
When someone tells us something we’re doing wrong on the boards, we try to respond, we try to be responsive to the fan boards, but yeah, I can’t read them.
ADAM SAVAGE

Board Read Respond Responsive Someone Tell Try Wrong
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.
ADAM SAVAGE

Actual Children Church Family Fourth Generation God Religion Trend
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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Cosmetic End Every Hellboy Job Nearly One Paint Revolver
Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell,
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Again Appreciate Diving Fascinated Object Stories Tell
Am I about to feel really, really stupid?
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Feel Really Stupid
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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Everywhere Interesting Investigation Lab National People Place Real
I’ve learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving.
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Building Deadline Decades Learned Potent Problem Solving Tool
“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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Agree Always Clearly Creative Interesting Massive Method Progress Science Showing

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