Back when I was a professional model-maker at Industrial Light & Magic, my specialty was hard-edged construction – spaceships, miniature sets, and architectural stuff.
ADAM SAVAGESometimes my brain writes a check that reality can’t cash.
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We chose a place all the way at the end of an industrial park.
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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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I reject your reality and substitute my own.
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Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you (and your career) in the long run.
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And also making them for myself, obtaining them, appreciating them and diving into them.
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And there are days when just going into work and building something from someone else’s drawing sounds like going back to heaven.
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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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Its strength lies in its open architecture and its ability to allow a framework where all voices can be heard.
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New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard.
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Fractals, the theory of relativity, the genome: these are magnificently beautiful constructs.
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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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I’ve learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving.
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The idea of a portable kit that has everything you might need ignites something inside me. It’s like Batman’s utility belt.
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That’s our people. That’s the way we like to think.
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Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell,
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