I think one of the defining moments of adulthood is the realization that nobody’s going to take care of you.
ADAM SAVAGEI’ve learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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It’s sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity.
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I like to work fast. I despise not having the right tool or, worse, knowing I have it but not being able to find it.
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I am now standing in a mixture of cooling fluid, gasoline, and cola.
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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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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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They’re not very good ideas, but at least they’re ideas!
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There’s few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard.
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I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day.
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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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Bigger is always better.
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I have concluded through careful empirical analysis and much thought that somebody is looking out for me, keeping track of what I think about things, forgiving me when I do less than I ought.
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And I’ve concluded, after careful consideration, that this person keeping score is me.
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That was excellent! I mean, it didn’t do anything, but it looked really cool!
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Well, first he called me up to tell me to clear my crap back out of his shop – and he said, “
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We don’t necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.
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