Adam Savage 24 Terrific Quotes

Adam Savage 24 Terrific Quotese

Failure is always an option.

— Adam Savage

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.

— Adam Savage

I reject your reality and substitute my own.

— 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

It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.

— Adam Savage

Mostly I make lists for projects. This can be daunting. 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. That's OK. The project may be the lion, but the list is your whip.

— Adam Savage

Deadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long. The closer the deadline, the more likely you'll start thinking waaay outside the box.

— Adam Savage

When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the 'Star Wars' movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.

— Adam Savage

Lists are how I parse and manage the world.

— Adam Savage

I am now standing in a mixture of cooling fluid, gasoline, and cola.

— Adam Savage

I think one of the defining moments of adulthood is the realization that nobody's going to take care of you. That you have to do the heavy lifting while you're here. And when you don't, well, you suffer the consequences.

— Adam Savage

I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day. So my wife's experience is just like that of anybody else whose husband goes away to a blue collar job and comes home bruised and dirty and often proud of the work that they're doing.

— Adam Savage

I've learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving.

— Adam Savage

I'm obsessed with the form of a toolbox. The idea of a portable kit that has everything you might need ignites something inside me. It's like Batman's utility belt.

— Adam Savage

I'm not a sculptor; I'm a hard-edged model maker. You give me a drawing, you give me a prop to replicate, you give me a crane, scaffolding, parts from 'Star Wars' - especially parts from 'Star Wars' - I can do this stuff all day long. It's exactly how I made my living for 15 years.

— Adam Savage

I wouldn't say jamie is an evil genius. I'm not sure he's evil and I'm not sure he's a genius.

— Adam Savage

Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!

— Adam Savage

The fact is that the British Museum had a complete specimen of a dodo in their collection up until the 18th century - it was actually mummified, skin and all - but in a fit of space-saving zeal, they actually cut off the head and they cut off the feet and they burned the rest in a bonfire.

— Adam Savage

There is no dignity in television.

— Adam Savage

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. It's a pointless delay that wrecks my pace - and mood.

— Adam Savage

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.

— Adam Savage

The skeptical community is absolutely near and dear to the 'Mythbusters' heart and there's no small reason that they've embraced us. That's our people. That's the way we like to think.

— Adam Savage

We're not leaving here without Buster, man. Leave no crash-test dummy behind!

— Adam Savage

I would have to say that looked like it hurt.

— Adam Savage

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