These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.
ADAM SAVAGEDeadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long.
More Adam Savage Quotes
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This is the point in the show where we say, ‘Oh, what else do we have in the van that’s flammable?’
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Bad spellers of the world untie!
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I reject your reality and substitute my own.
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One worth clinging to. But you don’t need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It’s not just an idea, it’s reality.
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That’s our people. That’s the way we like to think.
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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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Half of it is absolutely genuine, and half of it is us playing around with that fact.
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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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Gravity. It’s not just a good idea; it’s the law!
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In fact, sometimes the only way they’ll ever exist is if you make them yourself.
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Learning to know something in its totality in my head, and then putting together all the constituent parts into a cohesive whole.
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You 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 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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I’ve always thought something that makes you laugh, it makes you laugh because there’s a little bit of truth to it.
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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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