Adam Savage Quotes

• My advice is keep your lips away from the spinning things.

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Advice

  Tags in Lips, Things

• I’m not gonna shoot anyone with the pellet gun… Not unless I have to!

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Shoot, Thinking

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Thing, Science, Experiment

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Myself, Process

• Let’s blow some stuff up.

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Stuff, Thinking

• My dignity and good television – they’ll never meet.

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Television, Dignity, Meet

• Let’s get on our knees and pray. I don’t know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pray, Knees

• Remember kids, I have life insurance.

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Remember, Kids, Insurance

• That aesthetic of the Star Wars universe: the do-it-yourself, hotrod ethic that George Lucas exported from his childhood, is exactly the same kind of soul behind what we do and build for the show. It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done.

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Job

  Tags in Childhood, Pretty

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

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Stand, Thinking

• That was cool and that sucked all at the same time.

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Cool, Sucked

• That was excellent! I mean, it didn’t do anything, but it looked really cool!

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Excellent, Looked

• The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Couple, Thinking, Thing

• Isn’t television glamourous?

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Television

• Jamie doesn’t like to do anything hastily, and I like to do everything incredibly hastily. So therein you have the dichotomy of our patterns.

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Everything, Pattern, Incredibly

• 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

  Topics in Genius

  Tags in Evil, Thinking

• I reject your reality and substitute my own.

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Reality, Substitute

• I would have to say that looked like it hurt.

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hurt, Looked

• I have some ideas on how to fix that. They’re not very good ideas, but at least they’re ideas!

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ideas, Least

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

  Adam Savage

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Standing, Cool

Adam Savage (30)

Birth:	15th July, 1967
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Educator, Industrial Designer

About

Adam Whitney Savage is an American industrial design and special effects designer/fabricator, actor, educator, and co-host of the Discovery Channel television series MythBusters and Unchained Reaction. His model work has appeared in major films, including Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones and The Matrix Reloaded. He is a prominent member of the skeptic community. He lives in San Francisco with his twin sons and wife, Julia. On November 25, 2011, Savage received an honorary doctorate from the University of Twente for his role in the popularization of science and technology.

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