Occupation: Host Birth: September 25, 1956
From our point of view, we're just curious, we're poking around and having fun. If it's science, if it's accurate, if it's not accurate, we did the b….
I always telling people to "not try this at home," because most of what we do on MythBusters is really dangerous. Consequently, we can't encourage pe….
If at first you don't succeed, C4.
We've found that the biggest thing as far as the danger is simply pressure.When we work with explosives, we've got bomb technicians there, bomb-squad….
Fun for us just happens to be screwing around with anything that gets our attention and is thought-provoking..
Science isn't just for scientists and guys in lab coats. It's something that everybody can do..
I always enjoy seeing Adam [Savage] in pain..
I've learned that I can pretty much do anything I've wanted to as long as I was methodical and diligent about it. It may not sound very exciting real….
All of the experiments are really cool. Probably one of the better ones is "Running in the Rain." It depends on circumstances: how fast are you runni….
One of the things I'm likely to start building in my shop is a vehicle wherein each wheel has basically a flight-simulator base as its suspension. It….
I think "MythBusters" is a step up from special effects because we not only have to make things look like they work, they actually do have to work. I….
I think LEGOs are one of the best toys ever developed. While LEGOs are sold in kits in order to build specific things, there [are] very few people wh….
One of our neighbors is a salami distributor, and they pretty well - I mean, we used their salami to make a rocket engine out of. They just look at u….
We should point out that if we feel like we've upset somebody and they're vitriolic, if people are actively pursuing some sort of complaint, then we'….
I have to say for both of us [ with Adam Savage], this experience that we've been having here has changed us dramatically, and we've evolved since we….
Duct tape is not a perfect solution to anything. But with a little creativity, in a pinch, it's an adequate solution to just about everything..
When I figured that I could do anything if I was simply methodical about it. I went to the library - and this was before the Internet - and I searche….
There are a lot of things that I'd do differently. But I can't imagine being more fortunate than I have been..
There are a lot of times when we can just time something and say "busted" or "confirmed" or whatever, instead of building a robot or some gadget to m….
Sometimes the best people to be around are not exactly like you - because if they were, what is the point? If they contribute something different tha….
We're constantly pushing these materials and processes to the extreme to see what will happen. It's an insight into things that you don't normally se….