Actual Blindness
Contrary to popular belief, none of the band members were actually blind. The band name was in reference to spiritual blindness in religious doctrine.
Read more about this topic: Born Blind
Famous quotes containing the words actual and/or blindness:
“It never was in the power of any man or any community to call the arts into being. They come to serve his actual wants, never to please his fancy.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“the heart,
this child of myself that resides in the flesh,
this ultimate signature of the me, the start
of my blindness and sleep, builds a death crèche.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)