In the summer of 2002, we had spent six weeks shooting the three pilots of Mythbusters, and Jamie[Hyneman] called me up afterward
ADAM SAVAGEGrowing up in New York, I was sort of shocked when I realized that my children are Californians.
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I would have to say that looked like it hurt.
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The car is effectively a black box.
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I’m always going to be making costumes. It’s one of the ways I relax my brain.
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Its strength lies in its open architecture and its ability to allow a framework where all voices can be heard.
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I am now standing in a mixture of cooling fluid, gasoline, and cola.
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Am I missing an eyebrow?
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It’s about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.
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Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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Of course, I love tools. I also love arranging them, to the point where I came up with a name for my organizing metric: first-order retrievability.
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The best-case scenario is that the glass shatters in my face! How do you think that makes me feel?
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That’s our people. That’s the way we like to think.
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That you have to do the heavy lifting while you’re here. And when you don’t, well, you suffer the consequences.
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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.
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it was actually mummified, skin and all – but in a fit of space-saving zeal, they actually cut off the head and they cut off the feet and they burned the rest in a bonfire.
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I felt like I had kind of played it out, and I wanted to see what was next, and then came Mythbusters.
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