You give me a drawing, you give me a prop to replicate, you give me a crane, scaffolding, parts from ‘Star Wars’
ADAM SAVAGEThese objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.
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I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.
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There’s this group online that I frequent.
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Forever, the way we’ve done that is through storytelling. It is difficult to let the truth get in the way of a good story.
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I’m not a sculptor; I’m a hard-edged model maker.
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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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That was excellent! I mean, it didn’t do anything, but it looked really cool!
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Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can’t cash.
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We’re allowed to explore the world at large on these things; the urban-legend aspect of it is just kind of an excuse.
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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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Gravity. It’s not just a good idea; it’s the law!
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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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Failure is always an option.
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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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These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.
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The idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one.
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