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My dignity and good television – they’ll never meet.

Adam Savage

I like to work fast. I despise not having the right tool or, worse, knowing I have it but not being able to find it.
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Despite Fast Knowing Pace Right Tool Work Worse
We chose a place all the way at the end of an industrial park.
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End Industrial Park Place Way
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
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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Detail Industrial Light Magic Maker Model Professional
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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Analysis Believe Careful Concluded Empirical Forgiving Much Ought Somebody Thinking Wisdom
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
I’ve regularly had to do things that were never done before, from designing complex motion-control rigs to figuring out how to animate chocolate.
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Animate Chocolate Complex Control Designing Figuring Motion Regularly Thing
Am I missing an eyebrow?
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Eyebrow Missing Mythbuster
Breaking something big into its constituent parts will help you organize your thoughts, but it can also force you to confront the depth of your ignorance and the hugeness of the task.
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Breaking Confront Constituent Depth Hugeness Ignorance Organize Something Task
Bad spellers of the world untie!
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Bad Speller Untie World
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
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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Board Endless Fan Much Read Too Trying
I’m always going to be making costumes. It’s one of the ways I relax my brain.
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Always Brain Costume Going Maling Relax Together
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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Cohesive Constituent Head Learning Putting Together Whole
Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can’t cash.
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Brain Cash Reality Sometimes Write Writing
“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

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