Quote

From earliest times, humans - explorers and thinkers - have wanted to figure out the shape of their world. 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

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Adam Savage
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 15
Actor
Artist
Engineer
Film Actor
Film Producer
Industrial Designer
Sculptor
Teacher
Television Presenter
New York City
New York
Adam Whitney Savage
Good
Times
Earliest
World
Difficult
Thinker
Stories
Shape
Truth
Figure
Wanted
Shapes
Humans
Figures
Done
Forever
Explorers
Way
Story
Thinkers

More quotes by Adam Savage

Image
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
Image
Jamie's gonna go take a break now, and i am going to continue the on-going process of making a fool of myself and go ahead and try it myself.
Adam Savage
Image
I reject your reality and substitute my own.
Adam Savage
Image
Gravity. It's not just a good idea it's the law!
Adam Savage
Image
I've always thought something that makes you laugh, it makes you laugh because there's a little bit of truth to it.
Adam Savage
Image
That was excellent! I mean, it didn't do anything, but it looked really cool!
Adam Savage
Image
There is no dignity in television.
Adam Savage
Image
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.
Adam Savage
Image
I had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my 'Creative Projects' folder - it's a repository for my brain, everything that I could possibly be interested in. 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
Image
We don't necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.
Adam Savage
Image
Bad spellers of the world untie!
Adam Savage
Image
Walking the floor at a con dressed as Chewbacca, you might as well be Bono. I mean it's ridiculous. People just walk up and grab you and hold you, because they love Chewbacca so much.
Adam Savage
Image
There are women who are wishing that they were that piece of tape right now.
Adam Savage
Image
If I had any dignity, that would have been humiliating.
Adam Savage
Image
The explosions, like the urban legends, are a great way of bringing people in to watch, because it's really fun, and you know we're always going to give you a satisfying ending.
Adam Savage
Image
Isn't television glamourous?
Adam Savage
Image
I'm a lifelong movie addict, and one of my favorite projects is making replica props and costumes. Nearly every one of these - from R2D2 to Hellboy's revolver - ends with the paint job. And it's not just cosmetic. 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
Image
How hard can it be to blow up a room full of gasoline?!
Adam Savage
Image
The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!
Adam Savage
Image
Am I missing an eyebrow?
Adam Savage