Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Simon Nimoywas an American actor, film director, photographer, author, singer and songwriter. He was known for his role as Spock of the Star Trek franchise, a character he portrayed in television and film from a pilot episode shot in late 1964 to his final film performance released in 2013...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth26 March 1931
CityBoston, MA
CountryUnited States of America
home environment raised
I certainly don't live in a kosher home although I was raised in a kosher environment.
vision personal-vision speak
For me it's all about personal vision; is there something about a subject that uniquely speaks to me.
ideas able process
I became hooked on the idea of being able to shoot an image and process it myself, and end up with a product.
inspirational mean
The means of many outweigh the means of the few or one.
inspirational given
Whatever I have given, I have gained.
hope inspiration may
After a time, you may find that having is not so pleasing a thing after all as wanting. It is not logical, but is often true
photography art inspiration
I have a Master's Degree in photography as a fine art, and I would call my work primarily conceptual. I don't carry cameras with me wherever I go. I get an idea of a subject matter I want to deal with and I pull out my cameras
photography inspiration years
I became enamored with photography when I was about 13 or 14 years old. I've been at it ever since. I studied seriously in the '70s
pieces alive cosmos
Other times, you're doing some piece of work and suddenly you get feedback that tells you that you have touched something that is very alive in the cosmos.
drama moon men
What fiction could match - in drama or suspense - man's first walk on the Moon?
spiritual religious congregation
I consider myself more spiritual than religious.
discussion good matter showing signing subject talking time
This time, there have been a lot of interesting discussion about the subject matter and I've had a good time talking about it. And in some of the cases, I'm not just signing books; I'm showing slides and talking about the work.
difficult holds interest issue prepared shoot spend subject time work
That's the most difficult issue for me... to find a subject that holds my interest long enough that I'm prepared to go to work and spend the time and energy to shoot the subject.
emotional equipment several tend
I'm not an equipment nut. I tend to use whatever's to hand. I have several cameras, of course, but I'm not emotional about any of them.