Because I have known despair, I value hope. Because I have tasted frustration, I value fulfillment. Because I have been lonely, I value love.
LEONARD NIMOYI began working with a family camera. It was called a Kodak Autographic, which was one of those things where you flopped it open and pulled out the bellows. And I’ve been at it ever since – I’ve never stopped.
More Leonard Nimoy Quotes
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It is important to understand what are you trying to capture with a camera. What you want to use this tool for. It helps to begin to search for and concentrate on thematic photography.
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I know where I’m going, and I know where I’ve been.
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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.
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What I’m exploring right now is the subject of my own mortality, It’s an area that I’m curious about, and I’m researching it to see if there’s a photographic essay in it for me. If images don’t start to come, I’ll go to something else.
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There are studies that tell us that stress and lack of self-image, lack of self-esteem, severe dieting, binge dieting and binge eating can also be very damaging to a body and bring on various kinds of abnormalities.
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When you let me take I’m grateful. When you let me give I’m blessed.
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That is the exploration that awaits you! Not mapping stars and studying nebula, but charting the unknown possibilities of existence.
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Art, if it is successful, needs no explanation.
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I began working with a family camera. It was called a Kodak Autographic, which was one of those things where you flopped it open and pulled out the bellows. And I’ve been at it ever since – I’ve never stopped.
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Find out what it is that touches you most deeply. Pursue it, learn about it, explore it, expand on it. Live with it and nurture it.
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Interesting. You Earth people glorify organized violence for 40 centuries, but you imprison those who employ it privately.
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Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them.
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In critical moments, men sometimes see exactly what they wish to see.
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These are beautiful days. Folks ask what I’m doing. I tell them I’m doing family.
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Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end.
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