"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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"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 is no conclusive evidence of life after death, but there is no evidence of any sort against it. Soon enough you will know, so why fret about it?"

Robert A. Heinlein, American Writer

Mortality, Life, Death, Uncertainty, Afterlife

"Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly."

Elbert Hubbard, American Writer

Mortality, Death, Humor, Irony, Morality

"Among the tortures and devastations of life is this then-our friends are not able to finish their stories."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Mortality, Friendship, Story, Grief

"Are-you dying?" she asked."Just can't breathe. This air.""Poor, poor-good lord. I've forgotten your name.""Hell of a thing.""Barney!"He clutched her."No! Don't stop!" She arched her back. Her teeth chattered."I wasn't going to," he said. "Oooaugh!"He laughed."Don't please laugh at me.""Not meant unkindly."A long silence, then. Then, "Oof."

Philip K. Dick, American Writer

Mortality, Dying, Name, Silence, Passion

"I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it."

Jean-Paul Sartre, French Philosopher

Mortality, Death, Tranquility, End, Life

"Dying is a troublesome business: there is pain to be suffered, and it wrings one's heart; but death is a splendid thing-a warfare accomplished, a beginning all over again, a triumph. You can always see that in their faces."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

Mortality, Death, Life, Triumph, Transition

"For he who lives more lives than one More deaths than one must die."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Mortality, Life, Death, Soul, Experience

"After you die, a rare friend or family member may carry your memory throughout life. Most will forget you. As if you were never here."

Fakeer Ishavardas, Indian Spiritual Leader

Mortality, Death, Memory, Existence, Life

"You could have died later on, you could have died after peace had been declared. But, in any case, you were going to die."

Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Novelist

Mortality, Death, Peace, Acceptance, Fate

"Personally, I always wondered about authors and celebrities who loudly declared there was no God. It was usually when they were healthy and popular and being listened to by crowds. What happens, I wondered, in the quiet moments before death? By then, they have lost the stage, the world has moved on. If suddenly, in their last gasping moments, through fear, a vision, a late enlightenment, they change their minds about God, who would know?"

Mitch Albom, American Writer

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Explore more quotes by Leonard Nimoy

"I'm attracted to images that come from a personal exploration of a subject matter. When they have a personal stamp to them, then I think it becomes identifiable."

Exploration,

"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."

Time, Work, Books, Talking

"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."

Art, Work, Deep, Pretty

"Some words having to do with the death of the people in the World Trade Center attack had been added, and when I got to it, I had this overwhelmingly emotional experience. I struggled to get through the words; tears were streaming down my cheeks."

Death, Experience, People, Tears

"You know, for a long time I have been of the opinion that artists don't necessarily know what they're doing. You don't necessarily know what kind of universal concept you're tapping into."

Time, Artists, Opinion

"I became hooked on the idea of being able to shoot an image and process it myself, and end up with a product."

Idea, Being, End

"I'm touched by the idea that when we do things that are useful and helpful - collecting these shards of spirituality - that we may be helping to bring about a healing."

Idea, Healing, May, Spirituality

"My wife and I are affiliated with a temple here in Los Angeles. We feel very close to the congregation and to the rabbi, who happens to be my wife's cousin and who I admire greatly. I talk to him regularly but I consider myself more spiritual than religious."

Wife, Temple, Religious, Spiritual

"That is the exploration that awaits you! Not mapping stars and studying nebula, but charting the unknown possibilities of existence."

Existence, Exploration, Possibilities, Stars

"The 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."

Pleasure, Satisfaction