Forever, the way we’ve done that is through storytelling. It is difficult to let the truth get in the way of a good story.
ADAM SAVAGEDeadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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Firemen have the coolest toys ever!
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sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul
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Mostly I make lists for projects. This can be daunting.
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There is so much history in New York State, from the Erie Canal to the Catskills, the birth of American stand-up comedy.
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I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.
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They’re not very good ideas, but at least they’re ideas!
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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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Am I missing an eyebrow?
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That’s OK. The project may be the lion, but the list is your whip.
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In the spirit of science, there really is no such thing as a ‘failed experiment.’ Any test that yields valid data is a valid test.
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Giving me strength to shoot for more than I think I’m capable of.
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That was excellent! I mean, it didn’t do anything, but it looked really cool!
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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,
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One worth clinging to. But you don’t need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It’s not just an idea, it’s reality.
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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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