We are always works in progress.
ADAM SAVAGEEspecially parts from ‘Star Wars’ – I can do this stuff all day long. It’s exactly how I made my living for 15 years.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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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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Mostly I make lists for projects. This can be daunting.
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I find it’s too much for me to read endless critiques, even if we’re being well-defended, of exactly what we’re doing.
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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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I just had one of those ‘what the hell are we doing’ moments.
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Isn’t television glamourous?
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The closer the deadline, the more likely you’ll start thinking waaay outside the box.
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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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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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I believe that rules do not make us moral; loving each other makes us moral.
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sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul
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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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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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Let’s blow some stuff up.
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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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