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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.

Leonard Nimoy

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Leonard Nimoy
Age: 83 †
Born: 1931
Born: March 26
Died: 2015
Died: February 27
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