I only learned what an engineer was from a college guidance counselor. When she described it, a light clicked on in my head, and I said, 'Yes, that's what I want to do.' — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
As far as animatronics, I started out in college working for Tom Holman. He was the inventor of the THX sound system. Through him, I got an internship at Lucasfilm. — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
The people who are changing our world are starting from an idea and bringing it all the way through to finished product with the… — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
'MythBusters' sounded like such an incredible opportunity. Where else might I be paid to make robots blow things up? — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
I have a secret weapon. And it could have something to do with special robot knowledge. — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
As a former competitor, robot combat is near and dear to my heart. I enjoy the mix of creativity and mayhem that are essential… — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
First career I had right out of engineering school was at Lucas film, not working in the movies but working in home theater. — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
There's nothing like experiencing the sights and sounds of a live robot combat event. — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
People always ask why I would leave ILM, and it's because 'Mythbusters' sounded like fun. — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
I think we're on too many government watch lists. We'd better let this one go. — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
Walking the streets of Porto and speaking with the top engineers at Veniam, I am struck by the passion that they bring to the… — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
I worked at ILM the same time Masi Oka was there. Who would have thought that two Asian-American nerds from ILM would be on… — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
Everybody has stories about using duct tape. Of course, most don't try to lift a car with it. — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
