This is called being a human and it happens to everyone.
ADAM SAVAGEI’m a lifelong movie addict, and one of my favorite projects is making replica props and costumes.
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The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.
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Audiences of critical thinkers are my favorite kinds of audiences.
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Let’s get on our knees and pray. I don’t know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?
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I believe that rules do not make us moral; loving each other makes us moral.
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Bigger is always better.
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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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In addition to the pleasure of having the piece, there is a deep and abiding pleasure for me assembling something in my head
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There’s this group online that I frequent.
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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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I think the whole thing that Jamie [Hyneman] and I have in working together is that we are constantly simplifying each other’s designs,
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You know, it’s the best job I’ve ever had, on its worst day it’s better than anything else, but it’s a huge amount of responsibility
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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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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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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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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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I’m not gonna shoot anyone with the pellet gun… Not unless I have to!
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I would have to say that looked like it hurt.
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Bad spellers of the world untie!
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Walking the floor at a con dressed as Chewbacca, you might as well be Bono.
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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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Well, that was kind of fun, wasn’t it? I mean, I don’t see where this could go, because we pretty much did everything. But it was fun.”
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We are always works in progress.
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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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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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They’re not very good ideas, but at least they’re ideas!
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The paint literally tells a story: what this thing is made of, where it’s been, what it’s been used for, and for how long.
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