When I figured that I could do anything if I was simply methodical about it. I went to … - Jamie Hyneman

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I've always rebelled a little when people say, 'My Jewish values lead me to really care about the poor. ' I know some Christians who care about the poor, too.

Jamie Hyneman

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 searched for a career that was creative, would not fall into a routine, involved problem solving and making things. It also had to be dynamic. I came up with special effects.

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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 who leave their LEGOs in those kits. It very rapidly becomes an open system where you can build whatever you want. That's the one thing that signifies my entire life and my career. I learned at an early age that I could make the things that I wanted. That's a very powerful thing to realize as a kid. LEGOs were a key part of that.

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Science isn't just for scientists and guys in lab coats. It's something that everybody can do.

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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 than you can, that is when they are valuable.

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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.

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Fun for us just happens to be screwing around with anything that gets our attention and is thought-provoking.

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