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That you have to do the heavy lifting while you’re here. And when you don’t, well, you suffer the consequences.

Adam Savage

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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Board Crew Discovery Idea Monitor Mythbuster Track
I just had one of those ‘what the hell are we doing’ moments.
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Doing Fierce Hell Moment One
I’m not a sculptor; I’m a hard-edged model maker.
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Anand Thakur
In theory, cars are fairly simple. If they don’t start, it’s either the fuel system or the electrical system.
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Anand Thakur
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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Appreciate Constantly Design People Thinking Together Working
The best-case scenario is that the glass shatters in my face! How do you think that makes me feel?
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Face Glass Glasses Scenario Shatter Thinking
Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you (and your career) in the long run.
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Believe Better Less Long Paid People Run You
Let’s blow some stuff up.
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Blow Fierce Some Stuff Up
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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Data Experiment Fail Really Science Spirit Such Test Thing Yield
Audiences of critical thinkers are my favorite kinds of audiences.
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Crowds Laughing Teacher
Remember kids, I have life insurance.
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Fierce Insurance Kid Life Remember
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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Laugh Laughing Little Make Something Truth You
Prayer doesn’t work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening.
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Because Listening Past Prayer Someone Work
Put me in front of a crowd of science teachers or astronauts! The guileless aren’t our audience – it’s the critical thinkers we love.
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Anand Thakur
From earliest times, humans – explorers and thinkers – have wanted to figure out the shape of their world.
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Done Earliest Explorer Figure Forever Human Out Shape Stories Thinking Time World
They’re not very good ideas, but at least they’re ideas!
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Good Idea Least Not Very

That you have to do the heavy lifting while you’re here. And when you don’t, well, you suffer the consequences.

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