Mary Tyler Moore Quotes

I'm blind without my glasses.

Everything is just very, very blurry. I've never had proper vision.

About 15 years ago I went though a period of a year or so when I just couldn't find anything good. My wife noticed I was having trouble reading menus. I bought some cheap reading glasses in a drug store. I got home and suddenly all these books that weren't good were good.

I have very poor eyesight, and I can't imagine a world without my glasses or contacts.

I can't read scripts any more because of the trouble with my eyes.

I have bad vision, but it's not distorted. It's low power!

I was too big to even contemplate exercise. I had to use a walking stick and a wheelchair to get around.

Emma was a shocking driver, simultaneously sloppy and petrified, and for the first fifty miles had been absent-mindedly driving with her spectacles on top of her contact lenses so that other traffic loomed menacingly out of nowhere like alien space cruisers.

I have such poor vision I can date anybody.

I can't see. I used to wear glasses off stage. Now I'm thinking of getting a pair of contract lenses.

A SEEING eye is better than three hundred blind men's: The eye can distinguish pearls from pebbles.

He that is strucken blind can not forget the precious treasure of his eyesight lost.

I wish I could see outta two eyes.

These eyes, tho' clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, not bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward.

About 10 percent of the hearing impaired get musical hallucinations, and about 10 percent of the visually impaired get visual hallucinations.

Closing my eyes doesn't help. Fire burns brighter in the darkness.

A man who sees nothing has no use for his eyes,” the Mountain declared. “Cut them out and give them to your next outrider. Tell him you hope that four eyes might see better than two . . . and if not, the man after him will have six.

POZZO: I am blind. (Silence.) ESTRAGON: Perhaps he can see into the future.

Oh, say! what is that thing call'd light, Which I must ne'er enjoy? What are the blessings of the sight? Oh, tell your poor blind boy!

A lot of times people come up to me saying 'oh my god you can see,' and they think they're the first person to think of that joke, but they're probably the 10,000th one to say that joke.

It is one thing to be blind, and another to be in darkness.

O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, Dungeon, or beggary, or decrepit age!

I am getting to an age when I can only enjoy the last sport left. It is called hunting for your spectacles.

I had been having trouble with my eyes. One day my glasses fogged up while I was pitching, but when I cleaned them and looked at the plate and saw Foxx clearly, it frightened me so much I never wore them again.