Prayer doesn’t work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening.
ADAM SAVAGEYou give me a drawing, you give me a prop to replicate, you give me a crane, scaffolding, parts from ‘Star Wars’
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I just had one of those ‘what the hell are we doing’ moments.
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From earliest times, humans – explorers and thinkers – have wanted to figure out the shape of their world.
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Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
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Fractals, the theory of relativity, the genome: these are magnificently beautiful constructs.
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We’re always trying to make the process apparent. So, we have learned to try and never rely on a technological solution when an analogue one is in front of us.
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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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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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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’m always going to be making costumes. It’s one of the ways I relax my brain.
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I have some ideas on how to fix that.
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When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the ‘Star Wars’ movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.
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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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sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul
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Failure is always an option.
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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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