Jerry Bruckheimer, the producer of all five of Mr. Bay's films, said: "He gets so much adrenaline at work that when he gets home, he's exhausted. The hyperspeedy way he works -- they call it Bayos, as in chaos -- is different than the way he is personally."
2007, Cristy Lytal, "Fast action here", Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2007:
Amid this choreographed chaos -- or “Bayos,” as the crew calls it -- skinny, doe-eyed LaBeouf dodges bullets and darts through columns of flame.
