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Let's blow some stuff up.

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Adam Savage
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 15
Actor
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Engineer
Film Actor
Film Producer
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New York City
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Adam Whitney Savage
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From earliest times, humans - explorers and thinkers - have wanted to figure out the shape of their world. Forever, the way we've done that is through storytelling. It is difficult to let the truth get in the way of a good story.
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Jamie's gonna go take a break now, and i am going to continue the on-going process of making a fool of myself and go ahead and try it myself.
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Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can't cash.
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We don't necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.
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Don't work for fools. It's not worth it. 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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The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.
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I have some ideas on how to fix that. They're not very good ideas, but at least they're ideas!
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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. It's a pointless delay that wrecks my pace - and mood.
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It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.
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Whether it's the experiments on 'MythBusters' or my earlier work in special effects for movies, I've regularly had to do things that were never done before, from designing complex motion-control rigs to figuring out how to animate chocolate.
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Isn't television glamourous?
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I would have to say that looked like it hurt.
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The best-case scenario is that the glass shatters in my face! How do you think that makes me feel?
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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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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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The fact is that the British Museum had a complete specimen of a dodo in their collection up until the 18th century - it was actually mummified, skin and all - but in a fit of space-saving zeal, they actually cut off the head and they cut off the feet and they burned the rest in a bonfire.
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Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!
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Mostly I make lists for projects. This can be daunting. Breaking something big into its constituent parts will help you organize your thoughts, but it can also force you to confront the depth of your ignorance and the hugeness of the task. That's OK. The project may be the lion, but the list is your whip.
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I've learned over decades of building that a deadline is a potent tool for problem-solving.
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I think LEGOs are one of the best toys ever developed.
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