Adam Savage Quotes
Let's get on our knees and pray. I don't know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?
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The 1992 crisis proved that the existing system was unstable. Not moving forward to the euro would have set up Europe for even more disruptive crises.
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I love sparkly eyes for the holidays, especially New Year's Eve.
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There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
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Sure, just like there are bad lawyers, bad doctors and bad politicians, there are people who aren't cut out to be teachers. But by and large, the people who are called to be teachers are passionate about the profession.
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Scott Foley was always fun because he's a very funny guy. So I liked working with him a bunch.
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The anger and the creativity are so closely intertwined with me, and there's plenty of anger left.
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Anyone who has been to India - specifically Rajasthan, the rich and kingly region in the country's northwest - knows that when it comes to adornment, Indians do not think like other people.
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A book tour is not a good opportunity to let your mind wander. You have to pay attention, remember salespeople's and interviewers' names, succinctly summarize your book in a 'selling' way, and so on.
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I'm definitely an underdog.
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I think a lot about the private emotions of black people - what we feel and yet is rarely publicly expressed.
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It's not as if there's a noise problem, because they use the same circuits as Formula One.
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And for all my rampant technological optimism, sometimes I think I'd be more comfortable if I were regarding these transcendental events from one thousand years remove... instead of twenty.
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I auditioned for 'Game of Thrones' seven times! Loads of times.
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It is a rare American who does not have some story about how music has made our lives richer and more interesting, how it has changed our moods, brought out the best in our character and even sometimes helped us earn a living.
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From the time you open the newspapers to the time the lights go off at night, it's all lies. We lie the most to the people closest to us. For fear of hurting them, breaking their heart, or worrying them.
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You could tell that America was gearing up for war.
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Good and evil ! good and evil ! ye are mingled inextricably in the web of our being ; and who may unthread the darker yarn ?
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I definitely know people who are shameless enough to give up basic values. I see this kind of art, and when I see it I feel ashamed. In China they treat art as some form of decoration, a self-indulgence. It is pretending to be art. It looks like art. It sells like art. But it is really a piece of shit.'
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Writing Part of the Scenery has been a very different experience. I have been reminded of people and events, real and imaginary which have been part of my life. This book is a celebration of the land which means so much to me.
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On January 10, 1963, I was sworn in as a lawyer, so next January 10 I will have practiced law for 40 years, and I've loved every minute of it.
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Children's authors don't talk down or patronise their younger readers.
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If nothing is self-evident, nothing can be proved. Similarly if nothing is obligatory for its own sake, nothing is obligatory at all.
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Every article I've read about myself always winds up concluding that I am not, in fact, completely stupid.
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Let's get on our knees and pray. I don't know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?
