---
title: "3 Blindness Quotes By James Patterson"
description: "3 Blindness quotes by James Patterson. Plus more from James Patterson and more Blindness sayings from other authors."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edd/james-patterson-171_blind_and-you-re-blind-uh-huh-iggy-said-trying_2374364.jpg"
---

> [“And you're blind?" Uh-huh," Iggy said, trying to sound bored. Were you born that way?" No." How did you become blind, uh,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/and-you-re-blind-uh-huh-iggy-said-trying-to-sound-bored-were-you-born/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edd/james-patterson-171_blind_and-you-re-blind-uh-huh-iggy-said-trying_2374364.jpg)

> [Gazzy called over to me "I can't see anything!" "I can't see anything either," Iggy complained. "I'm rolling my eyes, Ig." I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/gazzy-called-over-to-me-i-can-t-see-anything-i-can-t-see-anything/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ed/james-patterson-171_blindness_gazzy-called-over-to-me-i-can-t-see-anyt_2439886.png)

> [“I want to be able to see stuff," Iggy said. "Like I used to, when I was little. And I want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/i-want-to-be-able-to-see-stuff-iggy-said-like-i-used-to-when-i-was/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/097/james-patterson-171_blindness_i-want-to-be-able-to-see-stuff-iggy-said_3061910.png)

## Other authors on Blindness

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b014/author-jose-saramago-53213.jpg) José Saramago 11 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/jos-saramago/)
- [Helen Keller 10 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/helen-keller/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-john-milton-51960.jpg) John Milton 8 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/john-milton/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b001/author-erik-pevernagie-688.jpg) Erik Pevernagie 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/erik-pevernagie/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-william-shakespeare-95899.jpg) William Shakespeare 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/william-shakespeare/)

## More by James Patterson

> [It was a little weird that they were friends. But then, maybe freaks just tended to find each other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/it-was-a-little-weird-that-they-were-friends-but-then-maybe-freaks/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [“The next forty-five minutes in that office was about as much fun as a day at Disney World—when it’s pouring rain. And all there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/the-next-forty-five-minutes-in-that-office-was-about-as-much-fun-as-a/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [As we go through this transition where a lot more people will be reading on devices, nobody is paying enough attention to make sure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/as-we-go-through-this-transition-where-a-lot-more-people-will-be/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [Max—you have a bigger mission than finding the flock's parents. Focus on helping the whole world, not just your friends. I held my wings…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/max-you-have-a-bigger-mission-than-finding-the-flock-s-parents-focus/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [You're lying through your fangs," Iggy accused. Fang tried to play innocent--but "innocent Fang" is an oxymoron, so it didn't work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/you-re-lying-through-your-fangs-iggy-accused-fang-tried-to-play/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [There are reasons people seek escape in books, and one of those reasons is that the boundary of what can happen is beyond what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/there-are-reasons-people-seek-escape-in-books-and-one-of-those/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [I shot him the bird. (Get it? I shot him the—never mind.)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/i-shot-him-the-bird-get-it-i-shot-him-the-never-mind/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [I get up every morning and chop wood, and I pretty much do it seven days a week, and I like to do it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/i-get-up-every-morning-and-chop-wood-and-i-pretty-much-do-it-seven/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [Witihin seconds the headhunter had lost control of his car and it squealed, sliding sideways right into several other cars. Cool!' said the Gasman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/witihin-seconds-the-headhunter-had-lost-control-of-his-car-and-it/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [“It was scary. More than Sara could possibly know. More than anybody ought to know, or ever would. History wasn't for the general public--it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/it-was-scary-more-than-sara-could-possibly-know-more-than-anybody/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [Did I want a dog? No. Did I need a dog? Also no. We were six kids running for our lives, not knowing where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/did-i-want-a-dog-no-did-i-need-a-dog-also-no-we-were-six-kids-running/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [I'm a girl who has been tamping down her emotions and keeping them tightly guarded her whole life. And that works really well for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/i-m-a-girl-who-has-been-tamping-down-her-emotions-and-keeping-them/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [When my son, Jack, was four, I had to make a trip to Los Angeles. I asked him if he was going to miss…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/when-my-son-jack-was-four-i-had-to-make-a-trip-to-los-angeles-i-asked/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [“that kid’s nothing but a little hoodlum.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/that-kid-s-nothing-but-a-little-hoodlum/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

> [Jeezum—humans were like eggshells.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/jeezum-humans-were-like-eggshells/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/james-patterson/#itemlist",
            "name": "3 Blindness Quotes By James Patterson",
            "numberOfItems": 3,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“And you're blind?\" Uh-huh,\" Iggy said, trying to sound bored. Were you born that way?\" No.\" How did you become blind, uh, Jeff, is it?\" Yeah, Jeff. Well, I looked directly at the sun, you know, the way they always tell you not to. If only I had listened.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "James Patterson"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/and-you-re-blind-uh-huh-iggy-said-trying-to-sound-bored-were-you-born/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edd/james-patterson-171_blind_and-you-re-blind-uh-huh-iggy-said-trying_2374364.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edd/james-patterson-171_blind_and-you-re-blind-uh-huh-iggy-said-trying_2374364.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edd/james-patterson-171_blind_and-you-re-blind-uh-huh-iggy-said-trying_2374364.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“And you're blind?\" Uh-huh,\" Iggy said, trying to sound bored. Were you born that way?\" No.\" How did you…” — James Patterson",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Gazzy called over to me \"I can't see anything!\" \"I can't see anything either,\" Iggy complained. \"I'm rolling my eyes, Ig.\" I had to tell him that because he couldn't see me do it, what with his blindness and all.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "James Patterson"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/gazzy-called-over-to-me-i-can-t-see-anything-i-can-t-see-anything/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ed/james-patterson-171_blindness_gazzy-called-over-to-me-i-can-t-see-anyt_2439886.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ed/james-patterson-171_blindness_gazzy-called-over-to-me-i-can-t-see-anyt_2439886.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ed/james-patterson-171_blindness_gazzy-called-over-to-me-i-can-t-see-anyt_2439886.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Gazzy called over to me \"I can't see anything!\" \"I can't see anything either,\" Iggy complained. \"I'm rolling…” — James Patterson",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“I want to be able to see stuff,\" Iggy said. \"Like I used to, when I was little. And I want to be able to totally kick Jeb's butt.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "James Patterson"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/i-want-to-be-able-to-see-stuff-iggy-said-like-i-used-to-when-i-was/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/097/james-patterson-171_blindness_i-want-to-be-able-to-see-stuff-iggy-said_3061910.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/097/james-patterson-171_blindness_i-want-to-be-able-to-see-stuff-iggy-said_3061910.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/097/james-patterson-171_blindness_i-want-to-be-able-to-see-stuff-iggy-said_3061910.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“I want to be able to see stuff,\" Iggy said. \"Like I used to, when I was little. And I want to be able to…” — James Patterson",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/james-patterson/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/james-patterson/",
            "name": "Blindness Quotes by James Patterson",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/james-patterson/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edd/james-patterson-171_blind_and-you-re-blind-uh-huh-iggy-said-trying_2374364.jpg"
            },
            "description": "3 Blindness quotes by James Patterson. Plus more from James Patterson and more Blindness sayings from other authors.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/james-patterson/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/james-patterson/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Blindness",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "name": "James Patterson",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blindness/james-patterson/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```