163 Quotes by Adam Savage

Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can’t cash.

The ‘Mythbusters’ crew, we monitor the Discovery boards, we look for the new ideas that are being forwarded on those boards, and we keep track of what’s going on, we keep updated.

Isn’t television glamourous?

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

We don’t necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.

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.

Whether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies, 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.

That’s our job – to strap rockets onto everything.

The idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one. One worth clinging to. But you don’t need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It’s not just an idea, it’s reality. We’re discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day.