Bigger is always better.
ADAM SAVAGEFractals, the theory of relativity, the genome: these are magnificently beautiful constructs.
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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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My advice is keep your lips away from the spinning things.
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I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.
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Especially parts from ‘Star Wars’ – I can do this stuff all day long. It’s exactly how I made my living for 15 years.
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We are always works in progress.
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Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things.
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The car is effectively a black box.
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Am I missing an eyebrow?
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It’s a group of prop crazies just like me called the Replica Props Forum, and it’s people who trade, make and travel in information about movie props.
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That’s our people. That’s the way we like to think.
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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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Giving me strength to shoot for more than I think I’m capable of.
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They are 14 years old, and I explain to them frequently that they will never realize the glory of a snow day.
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That’s OK. The project may be the lion, but the list is your whip.
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And also making them for myself, obtaining them, appreciating them and diving into them.
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I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.
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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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There’s few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard.
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The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.
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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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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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Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can’t cash.
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I am incrementally a pessimist, but I see the international debate that Edward Snowden has engendered, and I think this is exactly where the discussion should be. So, I would say I’m more optimistic than pessimistic.
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I think at this point, there’s a certain bizarre chemistry between Jamie [Hyneman] and I that we can’t ignore a lot of the mechanics of, that we’re quite aware of.
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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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It’s a repository for my brain, everything that I could possibly be interested in.
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