One of the places where research is needed is all the sensory problems. And you get sensory problems not just with autism,… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
My son was diagnosed with autism. He's OK, he makes eye contact, but he doesn't talk. He needs eight hours a day… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
As a mom, you worry about protecting your kid. But there are extra added layers of fears when you're talking about a… — Holly Robinson Peete Copy Share Image
I have two boys on the autism spectrum. I don't always know what's best for them. However, I know there is grace… — Sho Baraka Copy Share Image
I'm hoping that autism is going to get to that same point, where it becomes quite ordinary to say, 'I have autism,'… — Simon Baron-Cohen 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
When you've grown up always knowing that there's something that seemed to be different about you from most people - and not… — Anne Hegerty Copy Share Image
“What these autistic rights groups also fail to understand, is that every time funding increases -or a law is passed- while that… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
“He knew the way he spoke wasn't right, but it was the only way the words came. The thoughts in his head… — Boris Akunin Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what autism is. In 99 percent of the cases, it's a brat who hasn't been told to cut the… — Michael Savage Copy Share Image
You take somebody - one person has definitely got autism, you got another person that maybe has some of those traits and… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
When you're dealing with a problem as complex as autism, you have to look at it from many different points of view… — Harvey V. Fineberg Copy Share Image
“I see autism as having many different strands. All of these strands are beautiful. They are all the colours of the rainsbow… — J.M. Worgan Copy Share Image
“Your child, too, will one day be an adult. For them to live life with the same degree of independence as neurotypical… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
“I try to think of other things. David’s hand in mine. That was nice. Innocent, friendly hand-holding. I think of his tape… — Julie Buxbaum 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
Don't think that there's a different, better child 'hiding' behind the autism. This is your child. Love the child in front of… — Claire LaZebnik Copy Share Image
“My point: please don’t think that by not pushing someone toward a goal or by not stretching their abilities, you’re automatically making… — 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
“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
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
William Stillman continues his fascinating exploration of the myriad connections between autism and human personality. The Soul of Autism makes a strong… — Dean Hamer Copy Share Image
I deliver babies for a living. I have certainly delivered more than 150 children in my lifetime, yet I'm always puzzled when… — Manny Alvarez 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
“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
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
“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
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
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
Autistic peoples' excellent attention to detail means they may make fewer mistakes, and their narrow focus may mean that they are not… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
It is not all that common, but there is a phenomenon where autism could get worse at about age two. There are… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
“In dealing with autism, I'm certainly not saying we should lose sight of the need to work on deficits, But the focus… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“Do not fear people with Autism, embrace them, Do not spite people with Autism unite them, Do not deny people with Autism… — Paul Isaacs 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
Don't think that there's a different, better child 'hiding' behind the autism. This is your child. Love the child in front of… — Claire Scovell LaZebnik Copy Share Image
We are talking only to ourselves. We are not talking to the rivers, we are not listening to the wind and stars.… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
