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:
“If a man has been his mother’s undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.”
—Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)
“cried as he died, fearing at last the spheres’
Last sound, the world going out without a breath:
Too proud to cry, too frail to check the tears,
And caught between two nights, blindness and death.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)