Adam Savage Quotes
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I was blacklisted because of this activity, so I'm not a typical anything.
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I have an obsession with fashion - it's another form of expression for me - and I have a growing collection of vintage clothes and jewelry. Being able to play dress-up for my career has been a gift.
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Jews had an outsider's eye on a lot of Western tradition.
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My hair is a wild, untamable beast! I like letting it grow; my bangs grow whatever way they want and I kind of follow their rule. So side bangs, poof bangs - it's kind of unpredictable.
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I'm annoying to be around because I keep twitching.
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The true measure of success for the U.N. is not how much we promise, but how much we deliver for those who need us most.
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I could see myself in a white nurse's uniform, working unnoticed for many years and at last dying, unknown, unmarried and unsung.
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My grandparents lived in Hollywood, and I was surrounded by the romanticism of movies ever since I was a child.
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I didn't really like reading much before I did 'The Golden Compass'. But then my teacher told me to read it. And I thought, 'Oh God, I'm going to have to read a whole book by myself!' It's not that I couldn't read, it's just that I didn't really like books very much. But the book that she lent me I really enjoyed.
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I think that if you're improvising on TV, it's a great way to help the dialogue between actors and writers.
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My parents were amazing and wonderful, but there was a lot of pressure to do my best and in every way possible.
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Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.
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What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.
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Contrary to the popular misconception, the actor is not necessarily a specialist in imitating or portraying what he knows about other people. On the contrary, the actor may simply be a person who's more willing than others to reveal some truths about himself.
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I had a very difficult relationship with my father, which ended up okay, but there were many difficult years.
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Everybody's scared for their ass. There aren't too many people ready to die for racism. They'll kill for racism but they won't die for racism.
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The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized and acknowledged by our people.
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Apparently, the city of Delhi is a 'character' in my novels. I'd argue that it's a ... city... in my novels.
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Jesus said that we should render to the state what properly belongs to the state, and though he had taxes in mind, we might reasonably infer that giving the state the job of punishing wrongdoers is one way of giving the state its due.
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One of the things you learn in rehab is that you're responsible for your own actions.
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It's easy: if you want to grow the economy, encourage job creation, and increase federal revenue, you support making bonus depreciation permanent. Permanency gives job creators the certainty they need to plan and invest in their businesses, including hiring employees.
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Religion and science have a common ancestor - ignorance.
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I propose to distinguish these bodies by calling those anions which go to the anode of the decomposing body; and those passing to the cathode, cations; and when I have occasion to speak of these together, I shall call them ions.
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Bigger is always better.
