This time, there have been a lot of interesting discussions 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
LEONARD NIMOYIn general, we are sort of conditioned to see a different body type as acceptable and maybe look away when the other body type arrives.
More Leonard Nimoy Quotes
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I love comedy. I’m not known for comedy, but I love it. I’ve done a lot of it, in my lifetime. But most people are surprised to hear that I made a funny movie.
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My memory of those places is better than my pictures. That’s why I get much more satisfaction out of shooting thematic work that has to do with an idea that I’m searching for, or searching to express.
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How many times have we come away from an argument wishing we had said and done something different?
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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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I believe in goodness, mercy and charity. I believe in casting bread upon the waters.
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I predict the future of this earthly human race is that having made a mess of Earth they’ll move to outer space.
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Curious how often you Humans manage to obtain that which you do not want.
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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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The voice thing is a blessing that I was given. I’ve had opportunities to do voice work of all kinds. It was something that was given to me and I was able to make good use of it.
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I deal with this spiritual issue every day – either shooting or processing or sorting or discussing or having conversations – I’m in constant contact with it.
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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.
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If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both.
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I turned off the talking politicos. Too much jabbering at each other. Not enough care about humans.
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Rocket ships are exciting but so are roses on a birthday.
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Where there is no emotion, there is no motive for violence.
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My folks came to U.S. as immigrants, aliens, and became citizens. I was born in Boston, a citizen, went to Hollywood and became an alien.
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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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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.
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I consider myself more spiritual than religious.
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I use a computer. I don’t know if that qualifies me as a techie, but I’m pretty good on the computer.
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You proceed from a false assumption: I have no ego to bruise.
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I also do my own processing, so it means a big commitment in lab time.
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Whatever I have given, I have gained.
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A stallion must first be broken before it can reach its potential.
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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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