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.
LEONARD NIMOYThe book tour has been really interesting and very gratifying. I have not book toured before. I’ve never had quite as much pleasure, as much satisfaction.
More Leonard Nimoy Quotes
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May I say that I have not thoroughly enjoyed serving with humans? I find their illogic and foolish emotions a constant irritant.
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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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I think it’s my adventure, my trip, my journey, and I guess my attitude is, let the chips fall where they may.
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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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If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both.
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I believe in goodness, mercy and charity. I believe in casting bread upon the waters.
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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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Because I have known despair, I value hope. Because I have tasted frustration, I value fulfillment. Because I have been lonely, I value love.
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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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Whatever I have given, I have gained.
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I’ve enjoyed photography, ever since I was a teenager, and I’m still at it. I’ve had shows in various cities, around the country, and I have a number of pieces in permanent collections in museums that I’m very proud of.
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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.
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I could not deprive you of the revelation of all that you could accomplish together, of a friendship that will define you both in ways you cannot yet realize.
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Whatever we are we belong together. Wherever we are, we will find each other. Whoever we are we are forever one.
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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.
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For me it’s all about personal vision; is there something about a subject that uniquely speaks to me.
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Spock is definitely one of my best friends. When I put on those ears, it’s not like just another day. When I become Spock, that day becomes something special.
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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
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But if you’re talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty deep questions about why it is you want to take pictures and what it is you want to say.
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You proceed from a false assumption: I have no ego to bruise.
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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.
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What fiction could match – in drama or suspense – man’s first walk on the Moon?
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Curious how often you Humans manage to obtain that which you do not want.
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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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I’ve never understood the female capacity to avoid a direct answer to any question.
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Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them.
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