I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.
ADAM SAVAGEIn the spirit of science, there really is no such thing as a ‘failed experiment.’ Any test that yields valid data is a valid test.
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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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It’s about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.
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it was actually mummified, skin and all – but in a fit of space-saving zeal, they actually cut off the head and they cut off the feet and they burned the rest in a bonfire.
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I think at this point, there’s a certain bizarre chemistry between Jamie [Hyneman] and I that we can’t ignore a lot of the mechanics of, that we’re quite aware of.
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That’s our people. That’s the way we like to think.
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Whether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies
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Am I missing an eyebrow?
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Giving me strength to shoot for more than I think I’m capable of.
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I’ve learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving.
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The closer the deadline, the more likely you’ll start thinking waaay outside the box.
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It’s a group of prop crazies just like me called the Replica Props Forum, and it’s people who trade, make and travel in information about movie props.
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I believe that rules do not make us moral; loving each other makes us moral.
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I reject your reality and substitute my own.
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There are jokes I tell in the show that don’t get laughs unless I am in front of an audience of critical thinkers.
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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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Am I about to feel really, really stupid?
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You will hurt people you love, and help people you detest.
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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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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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We’re discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day.
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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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There’s few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard.
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Let’s blow some stuff up.
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The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!
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I had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my ‘Creative Projects’ folder
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It’s a repository for my brain, everything that I could possibly be interested in.
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