Adam Savage Quotes

There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it.

Postmodernists believe that truth is myth, and myth, truth. This equation has its roots in pop psychology. The same people also believe that emotions are a form of reality. There used to be another name for this state of mind. It used to be called psychosis.

Problems only exist in the human mind.

When you're used to being prepared to reject conventional wisdom, it leaves you open to learn more.

The conventional definition of reality, and the idea of 'normal life', mean nothing.

There is no truth. There is only perception.

Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo.

You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are.

We see the world not as it is, but as we are.

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

Facts matter not at all. Perception is everything. It's certainty.

An understandable prejudice of intellectual life leads us to view tilters at orthodoxy as courageous front-line innovators.

If you're deluded, you live in a place where there isn't everyone else's reality.

The people that were most interesting were always questioning the status quo.

People like things that make sense to them; your perspective is your reality.

Perception is reality. People take what they want to from things.

We are willing to believe anything other than the truth.

Photographs are interpretations of reality; as such, it is entirely subjective. Most photos are taken with an agenda, to sell something or to make a subject look better than it really is. Think of family snapshots - everyone is smiling and happy.

Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.

Every man's world picture is and always remains a construct of his mind and cannot be proved to have any other existence.

They all sort of get mixed up in my head, to be quite honest. They're all dealing with similar things. It's about how you deal with reality, by ignoring it sometimes, reinventing it other times, and that's how you get through it.

Reality is what we want it to be or what we do not want it to be, but it is not our wanting or our not wanting that makes it so.

The world is my representation

Reality can easily become the current fantasy.

I know you [Donald Trump] live in your own reality, but that is not the facts.