In theory, cars are fairly simple. If they don’t start, it’s either the fuel system or the electrical system.
ADAM SAVAGEIn addition to the pleasure of having the piece, there is a deep and abiding pleasure for me assembling something in my head
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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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I am incrementally a pessimist, but I see the international debate that Edward Snowden has engendered, and I think this is exactly where the discussion should be. So, I would say I’m more optimistic than pessimistic.
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Isn’t television glamourous?
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Audiences of critical thinkers are my favorite kinds of audiences.
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I learned at an early age that I could make the things that I wanted.
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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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I reject your reality and substitute my own.
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I’m not a sculptor; I’m a hard-edged model maker.
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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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Back when I was a professional model-maker at Industrial Light & Magic, my specialty was hard-edged construction – spaceships, miniature sets, and architectural stuff.
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Half of it is absolutely genuine, and half of it is us playing around with that fact.
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I find it’s too much for me to read endless critiques, even if we’re being well-defended, of exactly what we’re doing.
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Well, first he called me up to tell me to clear my crap back out of his shop – and he said, “
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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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Put me in front of a crowd of science teachers or astronauts! The guileless aren’t our audience – it’s the critical thinkers we love.
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