“Asperger's isn't a fault. It's a variant. It's potentially a major advantage.” — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
It seems that for success in science or art, a dash of autism is essential. — Hans Asperger Copy Share Image
Anyone that tells you what does or what doesn't cause autism is simply not basing that on facts. — Elizabeth Emken Copy Share Image
Let me see if I can put this in scientific terms: Think of autism like a fart, and vaccines are the finger… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
People talk about curing autism. But if you got rid of all those traits, who's going to make the next computer? — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
As a parent with a child with autism, its been really tough to experience your child having autism. — Deron Williams Copy Share Image
“I am no longer 'trying to dig up evidence to prove' vaccines cause autism. There is already abundant evidence. This debate is… — David Ayoub Copy Share Image
When you have autism or aspergers, it's so hard to get a social life but trust me, in the end everyone can… — Lia Copy Share Image
Our loved ones and neighbors with intellectual disabilities and autism deserve to live with dignity and the supports they need to succeed. — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
What makes autism different is the history of neglect into the disorder. It's remained such a mystery that science has been very… — Elizabeth Emken Copy Share Image
“However, why does it so often fail to dawn on them that if we’re smart enough to understand their instructions, we might… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
“If there is one part of the world that should be suffering from severe autism, it is people who live in the… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
“The best reaction to our mistakes will vary from person to person, and according to his or her age, but please remember:… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
With the incredible rate of growth of autism diagnoses in New Jersey, it is critical that we support the research, education, and… — Mikie Sherrill Copy Share Image
“You look beautiful even when you cry. I mean, not that you don’t look beautiful when you’re happy. Of course, you’re beautiful… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
When you take a drug to treat high blood pressure or diabetes, you have an objective test to measure blood pressure and… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
I'm seeing too many kids where they get fixated on their own autism. I'd rather have them get fixated that they like… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“And I think for a moment, because people don't actually ask that very often. They tell me what they think I feel… — Rachael Lucas Copy Share Image
I get goose-bumps when you talk about Diane Wilson. Who knows where she found that courage? When she was a child, she… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
“Campaign to destigmatize so-called "mental illness" often take a wrong turning here. They try to demonstrate how suffers of some condition have… — Darian Leader Copy Share Image
“It would behoove readers of autistic nonfiction to be less trusting than they are. There are of course many trustworthy authors of… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
“As far as I’m concerned, there’s no need whatsoever to “practice being bullied.” Acquiring superpowers of endurance is not something children need… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
Savant syndrome is not a disorder in the same way as autism is a disorder or dementia is a disorder. Savant syndrome… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
“It seems as though autism is being portrayed in literature less as a diagnosis, and more as a minority lifestyle. Sometimes it… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
“To give the short version, I've learnt that every human being, with or without disabilities, needs to strive to do their best,… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
It is never too late to expand the mind of a person on the autism spectrum. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Without a doubt in my mind, I believe that vaccinations triggered Evan's autism. — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
“When leaves die do they go to heaven? ~Eric Sutton Starry Night Parade” — Janine Lexx Copy Share Image