There’s few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard.
ADAM SAVAGEI’m not gonna shoot anyone with the pellet gun… Not unless I have to!
More Adam Savage Quotes
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Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell,
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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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Learning to know something in its totality in my head, and then putting together all the constituent parts into a cohesive whole.
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They are 14 years old, and I explain to them frequently that they will never realize the glory of a snow day.
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The skeptical community is absolutely near and dear to the Mythbusters’ heart and there’s no small reason that they’ve embraced us.
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I’ve regularly had to do things that were never done before, from designing complex motion-control rigs to figuring out how to animate chocolate.
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Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!
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If I haven’t had any long term psychological side effects from all the things I’ve already done on this show, this isn’t gonna hurt much more.
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Well, that was kind of fun, wasn’t it? I mean, I don’t see where this could go, because we pretty much did everything. But it was fun.”
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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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My dignity and good television – they’ll never meet.
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The coolest toys don’t have to be bought; they can be built.
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Giving me strength to shoot for more than I think I’m capable of.
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This is the point in the show where we say, ‘Oh, what else do we have in the van that’s flammable?’
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There is no dignity in television.
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I would have to say that looked like it hurt.
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Lists are how I parse and manage the world.
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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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We cleared all traces of our occupation out of M6 and moved to M7, and it’s been quite smooth over there.
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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.
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I believe that rules do not make us moral; loving each other makes us moral.
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I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.
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This is called being a human and it happens to everyone.
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In addition to the pleasure of having the piece, there is a deep and abiding pleasure for me assembling something in my head
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Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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It’s sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity.
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