Deadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long.
ADAM SAVAGEThat you have to do the heavy lifting while you’re here. And when you don’t, well, you suffer the consequences.
More Adam Savage Quotes
-
-
It’s a treat to see the sun rise over the desert. What am I saying? It’s a treat to fire off a rocket car over the desert!
ADAM SAVAGE -
Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!
ADAM SAVAGE -
Failure is always an option.
ADAM SAVAGE -
Am I missing an eyebrow?
ADAM SAVAGE -
New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard.
ADAM SAVAGE -
It’s a pointless delay that wrecks my pace – and mood.
ADAM SAVAGE -
Whether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies
ADAM SAVAGE -
Let’s get on our knees and pray. I don’t know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?
ADAM SAVAGE -
Put me in front of a crowd of science teachers or astronauts! The guileless aren’t our audience – it’s the critical thinkers we love.
ADAM SAVAGE -
You will hurt people you love, and help people you detest.
ADAM SAVAGE -
It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done.
ADAM SAVAGE -
There are women who are wishing that they were that piece of tape right now.
ADAM SAVAGE -
I think LEGOs are one of the best toys ever developed.
ADAM SAVAGE -
I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.
ADAM SAVAGE -
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 SAVAGE -
In fact, sometimes the only way they’ll ever exist is if you make them yourself.
ADAM SAVAGE -
I believe that rules do not make us moral; loving each other makes us moral.
ADAM SAVAGE -
I’m a lifelong movie addict, and one of my favorite projects is making replica props and costumes.
ADAM SAVAGE -
We’re allowed to explore the world at large on these things; the urban-legend aspect of it is just kind of an excuse.
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.
ADAM SAVAGE -
That’s our job – to strap rockets onto everything.
ADAM SAVAGE -
It’s a group of prop crazies just like me called the Replica Props Forum, and it’s people who trade, make and travel in information about movie props.
ADAM SAVAGE -
Any time I have an Internet connection, there’s a sluice of stuff moving into there, everything from beautiful rings to cockpit photos.
ADAM SAVAGE -
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
ADAM SAVAGE -
Bad spellers of the world untie!
ADAM SAVAGE -
I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day.
ADAM SAVAGE