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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Anand Thakur
Let’s get on our knees and pray. I don’t know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?
ADAM SAVAGEI’ve learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving.
ADAM SAVAGEDon’t work for fools. It’s not worth it.
ADAM SAVAGEWe’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.
ADAM SAVAGEI think the whole thing that Jamie [Hyneman] and I have in working together is that we are constantly simplifying each other’s designs,
ADAM SAVAGETechnology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on ‘MythBusters,’
ADAM SAVAGEWhen I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the ‘Star Wars’ movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.
ADAM SAVAGEI reject your reality and substitute my own.
ADAM SAVAGEStand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!
ADAM SAVAGEIt’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.
ADAM SAVAGEPut me in front of a crowd of science teachers or astronauts! The guileless aren’t our audience – it’s the critical thinkers we love.
ADAM SAVAGESometimes my brain writes a check that reality can’t cash.
ADAM SAVAGEThe coolest toys don’t have to be bought; they can be built.
ADAM SAVAGEWe didn’t set out to be educators or even scientists, and we don’t purport that what we do is real science but we’re demonstrating a methodology by which one can engage and satisfy your curiosity.
ADAM SAVAGERemember kids, I have life insurance.
ADAM SAVAGEThat’s our job – to strap rockets onto everything.
ADAM SAVAGE