Optometry Quotes

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

My eyes have been sensitive to light since the fifth grade. Without glasses I can't see the next hurdle.

Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn't hit home runs. So I gave up reading.

When I started on 'Saturday Night Live,' I had the choice of wearing contact lenses, which I had never worn before, or glasses, in order to be able to read the cue cards.

I played football for Leeds United under-18s, but at 17 my eyes started to go and I had to wear glasses. The football had to go - there were no contact lenses in 1957.

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

I like to have glasses for day and night.

I was near sighted. I was born myopic, and I got glasses, right after that.

The most important thing you will do is yet to be seen. For me, I found my important thing to do when I learned to do surgery on the eye, when I learned to restore a person's vision.

I don't feel I can get used to my face wearing glasses... more than one pair of glasses, or any one pair until a cataclysmic, cosmic event causes me to get a new pair.

I don't believe for one second that the eye surgery has helped me on the mound.

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

So long as you've got one good eye, the other one is just back-up.

My eyes are fine.

I have had to come to terms with wearing glasses.

My years with failing vision have prompted me to learn about the nature of the eye and the incredible gift of sight, which I had always taken for granted until it began to slip away.

The subject we talk of is the eye of England: if there be a speck or two in the eye, we endeavor to take them off; he would be a strange oculist, who should pull out the eye.”

Colin Singleton’s distance from his glasses made him realize the problem: myopia. He was nearsighted. The future lay before him, inevitable but invisible.

Well, if you're not a man in glasses standing in front of me with a tape recorder going like this, I can't see anything. But if you are, then I see perfectly well.

At Oculus, we're now looking at eye specialists, people who really understand how the human eye works, and how that affects human emotion.

Medicare will pay for Viagra but they won’t for eyeglasses. They give you a hardon, but they won’t let you see where to put it.

Most of my childhood is a big blur, 'cause I needed better glasses.

My eyes are never going to be perfect.

The one thing in the world that I can't do without is my glasses. I don't really care about my laptop, I never answer my phone, and I don't care about trainers and stuff. But I'm pretty blind without my glasses or contact lenses.

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.