“We know that children with autism like order, that they are often very visual and that they can be quite literal. They… — Adele Devine Copy Share Image
In fact, when we as neuro-typical people encounter a person with autism spectrum syndrome who's always been that way it is that… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
If you give us a safe vaccine, we'll use it. It shouldn't be polio versus autism. — Jenny McCarthy 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
Metaphor isn't just a fancy turn of speech. It shapes our thoughts and feelings, reaches out to grasp new experience, and even… — James Richardson Copy Share Image
Some people with autism who don't talk, all they hear are vowel sounds. Like if I said 'cup,' they might just hear… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Mild autism can give you a genius like Einstein. If you have severe autism, you could remain nonverbal. You don't want people… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
In the person with autism, the brain may already be seeing the part and be less distracted by the whole, and in… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
I think that the definition of autism is too broad. You got to remember, autism definition is a behavioral profiling. — Temple Grandin 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
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
“Be that as it may, some of those that would no longer be diagnosed “autistic” today were diagnosed on the autism spectrum… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
The idea of a cure for autism is itself controversial. Some people with autism say they don't want to be cured, because… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
“What I, as a person with special needs, longed for was to be taught what role, what purpose, I could have in… — 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
“Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.” - Bell Hooks” — Win Quier Copy Share Image
“When teaching children with autism we must be quick to adapt, follow our instinct and go off plan.” — Adele Devine Copy Share Image
I have a condition called Aspergers Syndrome, which is like a mild form of autism It means I don't interact properly in… — Gary Numan 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
“That’s very trusting.” Iris watches Anke search our backpacks. “We’re saving people’s lives. We thought we could be,”Anke says. I’m more fixated… — Corinne Duyvis Copy Share Image
“How very scared I was of everything, and in the end how very scared I was of her. This woman I knew,… — James Christie Copy Share Image
“Our brokenness is our greatest strength. I've been broken all my life, for my life is one on the spectrum with OCD… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
