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.
ADAM SAVAGEIt’s sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity.
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I just had one of those ‘what the hell are we doing’ moments.
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Gravity. It’s not just a good idea; it’s the law!
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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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And I’ve concluded, after careful consideration, that this person keeping score is me.
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I think one of the defining moments of adulthood is the realization that nobody’s going to take care of you.
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That’s OK. The project may be the lion, but the list is your whip.
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The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.
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The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!
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In the spirit of science, there really is no such thing as a ‘failed experiment.’ Any test that yields valid data is a valid test.
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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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sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul
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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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Whether it’s the experiments on ‘MythBusters’ or my earlier work in special effects for movies
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My dignity and good television – they’ll never meet.
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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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