There is no dignity in television.
ADAM SAVAGETechnology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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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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It’s a pointless delay that wrecks my pace – and mood.
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I have concluded through careful empirical analysis and much thought that somebody is looking out for me, keeping track of what I think about things, forgiving me when I do less than I ought.
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I think the whole thing that Jamie [Hyneman] and I have in working together is that we are constantly simplifying each other’s designs,
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Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell,
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In the spirit of science, there really is no such thing as a ‘failed experiment.’ Any test that yields valid data is a valid test.
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This is the point in the show where we say, ‘Oh, what else do we have in the van that’s flammable?’
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I’ve paid attention. I’ve pictured what I want to happen in my life.
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You give me a drawing, you give me a prop to replicate, you give me a crane, scaffolding, parts from ‘Star Wars’
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The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!
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Failure is always an option.
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It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done.
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I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day.
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My dignity and good television – they’ll never meet.
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We didn’t set out to be educators or even scientists, and we don’t purport that what we do is real science but we’re demonstrating a methodology by which one can engage and satisfy your curiosity.
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