“I also have a list of favorite noises. It has one item on it: Kit's laugh.” — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
The thing is, autism is all different, you know, variables. And you start out with a certain amount of, you know, the… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
I'm not a doctor or scientist. I'm just a mom. But I do think there's a genetic predisposition, and there are environmental… — Holly Robinson Peete Copy Share Image
“Is autism a disease? If a woman asked me right now, “but wouldn’t you rather be cured?” I’d reply, “would you like… — Irene Wendy Wode Copy Share Image
“I myself am opaque, for some reason. Their eyes cannot see me. Yes, that's it: The world is autistic with respect to… — Anne Nesbet Copy Share Image
“What matters to people with disabilities is how they can lead rewarding lives twenty or thirty years from now.” — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
Yes some people say ignorant things about autism but silencing them solves nothing. They need to be educated. That's how things change. — Stuart Duncan Copy Share Image
By including children with different learning abilities in mainstream and specialized schools, we can change attitudes and promote respect. By creating suitable… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
People think about autism as something with kids. Well, those kids grow up. — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
“If you are accepting of the belief that life can be good even with autism, then they will think so, too. You… — Chantal Sicile-Kira Copy Share Image
Autism's an important part of who I am, but I'm a college professor and an animal scientist first. And I wouldn't want… — 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
“Would I ever have the courage to tell Wills the truth? That he wasn't just imagining the world was a more difficult… — Monica Holloway Copy Share Image
“Will you think about the kissing?” he asks, and I laugh again and mimic his shrug. If only he knew how much… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
I can explain how a person with autism thinks. I am very, very interested in how people think. It's been a gradual… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
A child gets vaccinated and soon after, autism symptoms emerge. The apparent cause-and-effect is understandable but erroneous - more a coincidence of… — Jeffrey Kluger 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
“I attended a symposium, an event named after a fifth century (B.C.) Athenian drinking party in which nonnerds talked about love; alas,… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Research demonstrates that autistic traits are distributed into the non-autistic population; some people have more of them, some have fewer. History suggests… — Morton Ann Gernsbacher Copy Share Image
“Autism is not the end of the World. . . just the beginning of a new one.” — Sally Meyers Copy Share Image
Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by two main components: an inability to interact socially with other people with joint attention to… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
The truth is, there is no link between vaccines and autism. Vaccines are incredibly important. — Timothy Simons Copy Share Image
It is possible that by studying autism we'll learn about the nature of talent. Supposedly there's no connection between scientific talent and… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
We wear 'Autism' on our shorts to raise awareness and show support for other families dealing with autism. — Callum Smith Copy Share Image