I’m a lifelong movie addict, and one of my favorite projects is making replica props and costumes.
ADAM SAVAGEThe difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.
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These are people from everywhere, from Lawrence Livermore and JPL and Sandia National Labs, the FBI, all over the place, real scientists who see what we’re doing, and they consistently thank us.
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It’s sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity.
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And we both appreciate that the quickest and the dirtiest solution is usually the most elegant, the least expensive, and the fastest.
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Am I about to feel really, really stupid?
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It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done.
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That’s our people. That’s the way we like to think.
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Isn’t television glamourous?
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I’m not a sculptor; I’m a hard-edged model maker.
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The explosions, like the urban legends, are a great way of bringing people in to watch, because it’s really fun, and you know we’re always going to give you a satisfying ending.
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It’s a treat to see the sun rise over the desert. What am I saying? It’s a treat to fire off a rocket car over the desert!
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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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There are jokes I tell in the show that don’t get laughs unless I am in front of an audience of critical thinkers.
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Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can’t cash.
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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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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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