I'm a visual thinker, not a language-based thinker. My brain is like Google Images. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“Autism is not the end of the World. . . just the beginning of a new one.” — Sally Meyers Copy Share Image
“Art can permeate the very deepest part of us, where no words exist.” — Eileen Miller Copy Share Image
It is important to raise Autism Awareness, not only in April, but year round. — Jim Justice Copy Share Image
Schools connect children to their communities. Jobs connect adults to their societies. Persons with autism deserve to walk the same path. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I know of nobody who is purely autistic, or purely neurotypical. Even God has some autistic moments, which is why the planets… — Jerry Newport Copy Share Image
“Shit, if I can teach you precalc, I can teach anybody. like maybe kids with autism.” — John Green Copy Share Image
My mom was a special-needs teacher for many years, so I knew her students. And one of my best friends from when… — Brigette Lundy-Paine Copy Share Image
“An autistic's default mode network, or how noisy or active a brain is when it's at rest, is 42% higher than that… — Sol Smith Copy Share Image
We can change the lives of autistic children. We can make a difference. There are hundreds of families in Florida who can't… — Dan Marino Copy Share Image
“Our visuals must represent the truth and decode the verbal jumble so these children can find the right direction.” — Adele Devine Copy Share Image
“When you have a defect, some people try not to see it only as a defect, but as your entire identity.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“My son regressed. I have my own thoughts on that, just as all parents do. It doesn't mean that I would ever… — Liz Becker Copy Share Image
There is a small segment of people with autism that have savant skills, where they can memorize entire maps of whole entire… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
And now I know it is perfectly natural for me not to look at someone when I talk. Those of us with… — John Elder Robison Copy Share Image
In fact, there are autism clusters, you know, around some of the big tech centers. You take two socially awkward computer programmers… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“One of the most important truths about autism is that if you have met one person with autism, you have met one… — Stephen J. Bedard Copy Share Image
Let's get into talking about how autism is similar animal behavior. The thing is I don't think in a language, and animals… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
I don't think I have ever been as inspired by any character that I have played. I was deeply moved by Temple's… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
We've done fMRI scans of people taking the 'Reading the Eyes' test, and what we've found is that the amygdala lights up… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
Autism is a big continuum, going from someone who remains nonverbal, all the way up to geniuses on Silicon Valley. And some… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
There is a huge boom in autism right now because inattentive mothers and competitive dads want an explanation for why their dumb-ass… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
“I think that people with autism are born outside the regime of civilization. Sure, this is just my own made-up theory, but… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
Parents don't particularly care whether it's early infantile autism or whatever label the clinicians have put on it. All they want is… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
“Education is supposed to help the child and parents: it mustn’t end up being a kind of holding cell. For this reason,… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
“The problem for autistics and posers who don't want to be treated, is that people who do want to be treated open… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
“At the root of the problem? That sticky wheat protein, gluten. Although the jury is still out on the connections between gluten… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
Much attention has been focused on the MMR shot itself, whereas in all probability it is a combination of the three factors… — Bernard Rimland Copy Share Image