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I'm not a sculptor; I'm a hard-edged model maker. You give me a drawing, you give me a prop to replicate, you give me a crane, scaffolding, parts from 'Star Wars' - 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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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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We are always works in progress. You will hurt people you love, and help people you detest. This is called being a human and it happens to everyone.

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Let's blow some stuff up.

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I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.

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If I haven't had any long term psychological side effects from all the things I've already done on this show, this isn't gonna hurt much more.

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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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We cleared all traces of our occupation out of M6 and moved to M7, and it's been quite smooth over there. We chose a place all the way at the end of an industrial park.

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I had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my 'Creative Projects' folder - it's a repository for my brain, everything that I could possibly be interested in. Any time I have an Internet connection, there's a sluice of stuff moving into there, everything from beautiful rings to cockpit photos.

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There's this group online that I frequent. 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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I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.

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I just had one of those 'what the hell are we doing' moments.

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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'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 best-case scenario is that the glass shatters in my face! How do you think that makes me feel?

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Walking the floor at a con dressed as Chewbacca, you might as well be Bono. I mean it's ridiculous. People just walk up and grab you and hold you, because they love Chewbacca so much.

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Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things.

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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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We don't necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.

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I reject your reality and substitute my own.

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