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
george happen lucas released
I think what really made (the film) happen was that in 1977 George Lucas released 'Star Wars,'
dependent dynamics involved particular work
This particular work that I'm so involved with is very dependent on the dynamics and the theatricality of composition and light.
dream trying glimpse
My dream concept is that I have a camera and I am trying to photograph what is essentially invisible. And every once in a while I get a glimpse of her and I grab that picture.
insightful logic mr-spock
Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end.
graduation believe care
What mark will I leave behind? How will anyone know I have been here? What sign will tell the future traveler I existed? 'I am here! Today... I exist'. I believe the deepest impression is made in those moments when I can say 'I care, I love'.
my-best-friend another-day
Spock is definitely one of my best friends.
herbs photographer newton
There are a lot of photographers who have influenced me; some of the great ones, like Herb Ritts, Helmut Newton, and [Alfred] Stieglitz. I draw from all of them. You're supposed to steal from the good ones.
nice clothes littles
It's nice to get off the couch, throw the clothes on, add a little make-up and go back to work, every once in a while.
wrath needs logic
The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
pennies cameras film
A neighborhood friend showed me how it was possible to go to a camera shop and pick up chemicals for pennies... literally... and develop your own film and make prints.
facts mr-spock danger
Insufficient facts always invite danger.
divine-feminine humanity influence
I am intrigued with scriptural mythology that tells us that God created a divine feminine presence to dwell amongst humanity. This concept has had a constant influence on the work. I have imagined her as ubiquitous, watchful, and often in motion. This work is, in effect, the photographic image of the invisible.
free-yourself i-know-the-truth knows
I know where Im going, and I know where Ive been.
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