I’m always going to be making costumes. It’s one of the ways I relax my brain.
ADAM SAVAGEThere are women who are wishing that they were that piece of tape right now.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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Teach yourself about the path of each in your engine and tracing it is fairly straightforward. But at the beginning, mastering each new system seems like an unreachable shore.
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That you have to do the heavy lifting while you’re here. And when you don’t, well, you suffer the consequences.
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Whether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies
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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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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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These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.
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Lists are how I parse and manage the world.
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In the summer of 2002, we had spent six weeks shooting the three pilots of Mythbusters, and Jamie[Hyneman] called me up afterward
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Back when I was a professional model-maker at Industrial Light & Magic, my specialty was hard-edged construction – spaceships, miniature sets, and architectural stuff.
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We didn’t set out to be educators or even scientists, and we don’t purport that what we do is real science but we’re demonstrating a methodology by which one can engage and satisfy your curiosity.
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The idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one.
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Bad spellers of the world untie!
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Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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It’s a pointless delay that wrecks my pace – and mood.
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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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