Gravity. It’s not just a good idea; it’s the law!
ADAM SAVAGEI’m a lifelong movie addict, and one of my favorite projects is making replica props and costumes.
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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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These are people from everywhere, from Lawrence Livermore and JPL and Sandia National Labs, the FBI, all over the place, real scientists who see what we’re doing, and they consistently thank us.
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After all those years of doing remote detonations, where we just push a button and something explodes, to actually see a nice big fat line of black smoke heading toward something that will blow up is very satisfying.
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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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There are women who are wishing that they were that piece of tape right now.
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We are always works in progress.
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The ‘Mythbusters’ crew, we monitor the Discovery boards, we look for the new ideas that are being forwarded on those boards, and we keep track of what’s going on, we keep updated.
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If I had any dignity, that would have been humiliating.
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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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I’ve paid attention. I’ve pictured what I want to happen in my life.
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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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Remember kids, I have life insurance.
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That you have to do the heavy lifting while you’re here. And when you don’t, well, you suffer the consequences.
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Deadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long.
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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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