Whether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies
ADAM SAVAGEThese objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard.
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When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the ‘Star Wars’ movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.
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I wouldn’t say jamie is an evil genius. I’m not sure he’s evil and I’m not sure he’s a genius.
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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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There is no dignity in television.
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From earliest times, humans – explorers and thinkers – have wanted to figure out the shape of their world.
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There’s few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard.
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Half of it is absolutely genuine, and half of it is us playing around with that fact.
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Let’s blow some stuff up.
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Failure is always an option.
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Prayer doesn’t work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening.
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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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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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And we both appreciate that the quickest and the dirtiest solution is usually the most elegant, the least expensive, and the fastest.
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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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