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

~Adam Savage

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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

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The coolest toys don't have to be bought; they can be built. In fact, sometimes the only way they'll ever exist is if you make them yourself.

~Adam Savage

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I reject your reality and substitute my own.

~Adam Savage

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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

Topics: About Attitude Creative Critical Critical Thinking Curiosity Curious Looking Mental Mental Attitude Mindset Playful Sort Thinking Way World

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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

Topics: Adulthood Care Consequences Defining Going Heavy Here Lifting Moments Nobody Realization Suffer Take Take Care Think Well While You I Think

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Remember kids, I have life insurance.

~Adam Savage

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

~Adam Savage

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

~Adam Savage

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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

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Entertainer

Born: July 15th, 1967

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