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.
ADAM SAVAGEWe’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.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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Failure is always an option.
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Isn’t television glamourous?
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It’s about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.
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I would have to say that looked like it hurt.
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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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New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard.
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The explosions, like the urban legends, are a great way of bringing people in to watch, because it’s really fun, and you know we’re always going to give you a satisfying ending.
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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 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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Whether it’s in a phrase like “going over like a lead balloon” or “a needle in a haystack,” or tackling movie myths or even a genre, like MacGyver or James Bond
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Firemen have the coolest toys ever!
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In theory, cars are fairly simple. If they don’t start, it’s either the fuel system or the electrical system.
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I’ve learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving.
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Am I missing an eyebrow?
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I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.
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