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“As a kid I wanted attention, so I started praying for glasses because everyone had ace vision in my family. Then one day my eyes started going bad and never stopped.” quote by Vera Farmiga
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“As a kid I wanted attention, so I started praying for glasses because everyone had ace vision in my family. Then one day my eyes started going bad and never stopped.”

Vera Farmiga

About This Quote

Source Interview: Vanity Fair, 2018

Childhood desire for perfect vision turned into lifelong eye decline, showing wishes can backfire.

In simple terms: Wishes may cause unintended outcomes.

Key Takeaway

Accept imperfections.

Themes

family health wish fulfillment

Mood

thoughtful introspective

Type

personal philosophical

When to use this quote

  • medical checkups
  • eye care
  • family discussions

Key Concepts

psychosomatic effects genetic predisposition

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does this say about expectations?
  • How can we manage health anxieties?
A Different Perspective

Not all wishes are harmful.

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