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Adam Savage

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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Cosmetic End Every Hellboy Job Nearly One Paint Revolver
These are people from everywhere, from Lawrence Livermore and JPL and Sandia National Labs, the FBI, all over the place, real scientists who see what we’re doing, and they consistently thank us.
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Everywhere Interesting Investigation Lab National People Place Real
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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Literally Long Made Paint Story Tell Use What Where
We chose a place all the way at the end of an industrial park.
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End Industrial Park Place Way
Deadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long.
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Exotic Long Material Mind Process Refine Remove Thinking Variable
We’re always trying to make the process apparent. So, we have learned to try and never rely on a technological solution when an analogue one is in front of us.
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Always Apparent Catoluge Front Learned never Process Solution Trying
It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done.
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Done Job Look Pretty
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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Arranging Name Ofcourse Order Organisation Point Tool
There are women who are wishing that they were that piece of tape right now.
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Lape Now Piece Right Tape Wish Wishing Women
I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day.
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Day Dirty End Home Husband Job Rarely Talk
Whether it’s in a phrase like “going over like a lead balloon” or “a needle in a haystack,” or tackling movie myths or even a genre, like MacGyver or James Bond
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Ballon Genre Going Haystack Lead Legend Myth Needle Over People Phrase Tracking
Forever, the way we’ve done that is through storytelling. It is difficult to let the truth get in the way of a good story.
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Difficult Forever Get Good Story Storytelling Truth Way
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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Anand Thakur
I’m not a sculptor; I’m a hard-edged model maker.
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Anand Thakur
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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Appreciate Constantly Design People Thinking Together Working
I wouldn’t say jamie is an evil genius. I’m not sure he’s evil and I’m not sure he’s a genius.
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Evil Genius Jamie People Sure

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