Adam Savage Quotes
Prayer doesn't work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening. I've paid attention. I've pictured what I want to happen in my life. I've meditated extensively on my family, my future, my past actions and what did and didn't work for me about them.
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Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.
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I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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Israel can't be the only country in the Western world not to have freedom of religion.
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I pinch myself daily at the good fortune of my life, you know, in many ways.
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I'm never doing anything by rote. I'm only on thin ice, and I think that that's a good place to be. I feel like when you push yourself like that, the rewards can be pretty great.
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Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
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For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
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Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield and I were so different from each other. I was doing very young movies, and Marilyn, who was ahead of me, was doing a lot of homogenized movies that weren't quite as wild as the ones I was doing. Jayne was more of a character of herself.
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At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
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There is no one true church.
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As cliched as it sounds, I'm taking every day as it comes.
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Searches of al Qaeda sites in Afghanistan, undertaken since American-backed forces took control there, are not known to have turned up a significant cache of nuclear materials.
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My favorite toy as a kid was Legos. I loved building things, and that's what we're doing with SumZero.
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I think that my mother, Frances Dorothy Peck, modeled her whole life on that of Scarlett O'Hara.
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Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.
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I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.
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When you're actually making the film, you're constantly battling to maintain its integrity.
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Nothing beats weaving through the rush-hour traffic or whizzing past the eternal gridlock that is the Strand.
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An individual who finds that he enjoys seeing others in positions of lesser liberty understands that he has no claim whatever to this enjoyment.
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In spring, the dead trees, roots, and animals come to life again exactly as they were, thus providing hundreds of thousands of examples, specimens, and proofs of the supreme resurrection.
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The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed; socialism doesn't work.
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We are no more prepared to encounter radio and TV in our literate milieu than the native of Ghana is able to cope with the literacy that takes him out of his collective tribal world and beaches him in individual isolation. (xx)
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Prayer doesn't work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening. I've paid attention. I've pictured what I want to happen in my life. I've meditated extensively on my family, my future, my past actions and what did and didn't work for me about them.
