In the summer of 2002, we had spent six weeks shooting the three pilots of Mythbusters, and Jamie[Hyneman] called me up afterward
ADAM SAVAGEWhether 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 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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Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!
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Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can’t cash.
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Fractals, the theory of relativity, the genome: these are magnificently beautiful constructs.
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we’re finding that all these things can lead to people believing the world works in a certain way. I
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I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.
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Whether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies
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That was excellent! I mean, it didn’t do anything, but it looked really cool!
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Am I missing an eyebrow?
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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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I’m not a sculptor; I’m a hard-edged model maker.
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You will hurt people you love, and help people you detest.
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We’re discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day.
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The skeptical community is absolutely near and dear to the Mythbusters’ heart and there’s no small reason that they’ve embraced us.
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I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.
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