In the summer of 2002, we had spent six weeks shooting the three pilots of Mythbusters, and Jamie[Hyneman] called me up afterward
ADAM SAVAGEI’ve always thought something that makes you laugh, it makes you laugh because there’s a little bit of truth to it.
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When someone tells us something we’re doing wrong on the boards, we try to respond, we try to be responsive to the fan boards, but yeah, I can’t read them.
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When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the ‘Star Wars’ movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.
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Nearly every one of these – from R2D2 to Hellboy’s revolver – ends with the paint job. And it’s not just cosmetic.
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You will hurt people you love, and help people you detest.
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In theory, cars are fairly simple. If they don’t start, it’s either the fuel system or the electrical system.
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We’re allowed to explore the world at large on these things; the urban-legend aspect of it is just kind of an excuse.
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Failure is always an option.
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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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We don’t necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.
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One worth clinging to. But you don’t need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It’s not just an idea, it’s reality.
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Remember kids, I have life insurance.
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The paint literally tells a story: what this thing is made of, where it’s been, what it’s been used for, and for how long.
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New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard.
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Breaking something big into its constituent parts will help you organize your thoughts, but it can also force you to confront the depth of your ignorance and the hugeness of the task.
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Am I missing an eyebrow?
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