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In addition to the pleasure of having the piece, there is a deep and abiding pleasure for me assembling something in my head

Adam Savage

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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Anywhere Believe Episode Misconception People Phrase Theme Trend
In the summer of 2002, we had spent six weeks shooting the three pilots of Mythbusters, and Jamie[Hyneman] called me up afterward
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Fun Mean Mythbuster Pilot Shooting Six Spent Summer Week
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
“I agree your results aren’t always right,” they’ll say, “but your methods are clearly showing that science is a re-creative process, and it’s an interesting process because it’s messy, and no other shows show that.”
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Agree Always Clearly Creative Interesting Massive Method Progress Science Showing
I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.
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Believe Every Hammer Inside Tool
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
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
I’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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Laugh Laughing Little Make Something Truth You
That’s our job – to strap rockets onto everything.
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Everything Jobs Mythbuster Rocket Strap
Especially parts from ‘Star Wars’ – I can do this stuff all day long. It’s exactly how I made my living for 15 years.
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Living Long Make Star Stuff Wars Year
sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul
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Bone Break Shatter Soul Stick Stone Word
I think one of the defining moments of adulthood is the realization that nobody’s going to take care of you.
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Adulthood Defining Moment Nobody Realization Suffering Take Care Thinking
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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Crane Drawing Replicate Scaffolding Star War
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
Am I about to feel really, really stupid?
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Feel Really Stupid
That aesthetic of the Star Wars universe: the do-it-yourself, hotrod ethic that George Lucas exported from his childhood, is exactly the same kind of soul behind what we do and build for the show.
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Aesthetic Behind Exactly Job Slow Snow Stars Universe War

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