How hard can it be to blow up a room full of gasoline?!
ADAM SAVAGE- The paint literally tells a story: what this thing is made of, where it’s been, what it’s been used for, and for how long.
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- black
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The paint literally tells a story: what this thing is made of, where it’s been, what it’s been used for, and for how long.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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How hard can it be to blow up a room full of gasoline?!
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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.
ADAM SAVAGEI 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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You wake up and the world says, ‘Oops, it’s too much fun to go to school, you’ve got to stay home and deal with the snow!’
ADAM SAVAGEYou wake up and the world says, ‘Oops, it’s too much fun to go to school, you’ve got to stay home and deal with the snow!’
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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
ADAM SAVAGEIn 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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They’re not very good ideas, but at least they’re ideas!
ADAM SAVAGEThey’re not very good ideas, but at least they’re ideas!
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I felt like I had kind of played it out, and I wanted to see what was next, and then came Mythbusters.
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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 SAVAGEWhen 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.
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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.
ADAM SAVAGEBreaking 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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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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I would have to say that looked like it hurt.
ADAM SAVAGEI would have to say that looked like it hurt.
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Half of it is absolutely genuine, and half of it is us playing around with that fact.
ADAM SAVAGEHalf of it is absolutely genuine, and half of it is us playing around with that fact.
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I think the whole thing that Jamie [Hyneman] and I have in working together is that we are constantly simplifying each other’s designs,
ADAM SAVAGEI think the whole thing that Jamie [Hyneman] and I have in working together is that we are constantly simplifying each other’s designs,
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I had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my ‘Creative Projects’ folder
ADAM SAVAGEI had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my ‘Creative Projects’ folder
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Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
ADAM SAVAGETechnology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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We’re always trying to make the process apparent. So, we have learned to try and never rely on a technological solution when an analogue one is in front of us.
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This is called being a human and it happens to everyone.
ADAM SAVAGEThis is called being a human and it happens to everyone.
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