The skeptical community is absolutely near and dear to the Mythbusters’ heart and there’s no small reason that they’ve embraced us. That’s our people. That’s the way we like to think.

Let's get on our knees and pray. I don't know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?

I think LEGOs are one of the best toys ever developed.

Am I about to feel really, really stupid?

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

Failure is always an option.

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.

The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.

I reject your reality and substitute my own.

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.

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.

Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do something, when all they need is one reason why they can.

If we have actionable intelligence about high value terrorist targets and President [Pervez] Musharraf will not act, we will.

Many punishments sometimes, and in some cases, as much discredit a prince as many funerals a physician.

We tend to look through language and not realize how much power language has

I have seen horrible places and have risked my life, but I know that somehow God will always save me.

Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.

This is President Obama’s number one political agenda item because he knows we will never again have a Republican president, ever, if amnesty goes into effect.

My biggest advice for women writer/directors is to always be attempting to make work that avoids pandering to the conceptions that the industry has put in place for "women directors."

I like to have nice conversations with a man that teach me something, make me mad, make me curious. Then I find him attractive.

I play my king all over the board. I make him fight!