We chose a place all the way at the end of an industrial park.
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More Adam Savage Quotes
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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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So my wife’s experience is just like that of anybody else whose husband goes away to a blue collar job and comes home bruised and dirty and often proud of the work that they’re doing.
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That’s our people. That’s the way we like to think.
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Failure is always an option.
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You wake up and the world says, ‘Oops, it’s too much fun to go to school, you’ve got to stay home and deal with the snow!’
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The main trend with the theme episodes is that anywhere there is a misconception about the way the physical world works, we’re finding fertile material.
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Learning to know something in its totality in my head, and then putting together all the constituent parts into a cohesive whole.
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From earliest times, humans – explorers and thinkers – have wanted to figure out the shape of their world.
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It’s a treat to see the sun rise over the desert. What am I saying? It’s a treat to fire off a rocket car over the desert!
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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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I had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my ‘Creative Projects’ folder
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Giving me strength to shoot for more than I think I’m capable of.
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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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The explosions, like the urban legends, are a great way of bringing people in to watch, because it’s really fun, and you know we’re always going to give you a satisfying ending.
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The idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one.
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