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  • In Braille you write your flat sign first and then your note. -- George Shearing
  • Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. -- Ray Charles
  • Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings literacy, independence, and productivity to the blind. -- Bob Ney
  • Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief that equality, opportunity and security are truly possible for all people who are blind. -- Bob Ney
  • Why do they put Braille on the drive-through bank machines? -- George Carlin
  • ... I had to depend on Braille for my reading and guide for my walking...I am now wearing no glasses, reading and all without strain...by taking lessons in seeing...optometrists hate the method... -- Aldous Huxley
  • I don't know what's wrong with me, My brain doesn't work anymore. I haven't any memory. I can't write. All I can do is sign my name. I tried to write the other day-it looked like I was writing in Braille. -- Robert Pattinson
  • Braille is knowledge, and knowledge is power. -- Louis Braille
  • Like I've always said, love wouldn't be blind if the braille weren't so damned much fun. -- Armistead Maupin
  • Of course I read Braille, yes. -- Stevie Wonder
  • Massage is the study of anatomy in braille. -- Jack Meagher
  • My body was braille for the creeping influences. -- Seamus Heaney
  • Petting is the study of the anatomy in braille. -- Ava Gardner
  • They say love is blind, which makes me braille. -- Behdad Sami
  • Learning to read music in Braille & play by ear helped me develop a [very] good memory. -- Ray Charles
  • I once stole a pornographic book that was printed in braille. I used to rub the dirty parts. -- Woody Allen
  • Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. Thatâ??s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I canâ??t really explain why. -- A. J. Jacobs
  • We have developed overlays for the keys of the cash registers with the help of the Braille Institute, so that blind crew members can take orders and help our guests. -- Carl Karcher
  • A majority of my blind students at the International Institute for Social Entrepreneurs in Trivandrum, India, a branch of Braille Without Borders, came from the developing world: Madagascar, Colombia, Tibet, Liberia, Ghana, Kenya, Nepal and India. -- Rosemary Mahoney
  • So I was at the gas station the other day, and I saw that there was braille on the pumps. I don't see how they can cater to blind drivers. I mean, there are certain rights you should lose once you lose what makes you a person. -- Zach Braff
  • They dream of men with gentle hands, eloquent with tenderness, fingers that brushed along a cheek, that outlined open lips in the lovers' braille. Hands that sculpted sweetness from sullen flesh, that traced breast and ignited hips, opening, kneading. Flesh becomes bread in the heat of those hands, braided and rising. -- Janet Fitch
  • To begin with, I turn back time. I reverse it to that quaint period, the thirties, when the huge middle class of America was matriculating in a school for the blind. Their eyes had failed them, or they had failed their eyes, and so they were having their fingers pressed forcibly down on the fiery Braille alphabet of a dissolving economy. -- Tennessee Williams
  • I felt permanently exiled from 'normality.' Whether imposed by self or society, this outsider status - and not the disability itself - constitutes the most daunting barrier for most people with physical impairments, because it, even more than flights of steps or elevators without braille, prevents them from participating fully in the ordinary world, where most of life's satisfactions dwell. -- Nancy Mairs
  • When I was 13, I started working in a nightclub with Ray Charles. That's the greatest school in the world, the school of the streets. Ray taught me how to read in Braille. He was only two years older than me, but it was like he was 100 years older. -- Quincy Jones
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