“The neurotypical public needs to know that the failure of people with autism to communicate doesn’t stem from inner self-imprisonment: it stems… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
Genes are thought to contribute a certain amount to the cause of autism but it's not 100 per cent. It might be… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
“I go to all the appointments. All the meetings. I sit with the team of inclusion teachers, occupational therapists, doctors, social workers,… — Kelley Jo Burke Copy Share Image
“And with a relentlessness that comes from the world's depths, with a persistence that strikes the keys metaphysically, the scales of a… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“Sonnet on The Spectrum (Diary of An Autistic Neuroscientist) We, on the spectrum, are often misconstrued as rude or audacious. Problem is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I'm on the autism spectrum. I don't usually follow social coding and so therefore I go my own way. — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
“Children with ASD can grow beyond their limitations and develop into wonderful, productive citizens. All we have to do is see through… — Karina Poirier Copy Share Image
Over the years, autism has almost been a diagnosis in the eye of the beholder, which allows for all kinds of arguments… — John Donvan Copy Share Image
One out of six women are toxic with mercury. Mercury comes out of coal plants and chlorine plants. I am toxic, I… — Daphne Zuniga Copy Share Image
They claim that autism naturally occurs at about 18 months, when the MMR is routinely given, so the association is merely coincidental… — Bernard Rimland 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
Autism's a very big spectrum. At one end of the spectrum, Einstein would probably be labeled autistic, Steve Jobs, half of Silicon… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“This is where I go, when I go: It's a room with no windows and no doors, and walls that are thin… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I calculate the breadth of Steven's shoulders, now wider than mine; watch him tear open the Blokus game he likes to play… — Stasia Ward Kehoe Copy Share Image
The narrower we define autism, and the more strictly we control for particular behaviors, the more likely we are to find what… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
“There are no silver bullets in life; there's just the long, messy climb out of the pit you've dug yourself.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Autism is defined by looking at behaviors. And everybody looks at behaviors differently. — John Donvan Copy Share Image
I think that if I could do any sort of research of autism that I wanted to do, at this point I… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
You simply cannot tell other people they are stupid, even if they really are stupid. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Never ask for someone's thoughts on autism unless you are prepared to hear a story that doesn't resemble your own. — Stuart Duncan Copy Share Image
“Q25 What's the reason you jump? When I'm jumping it's as if my feelings are going upward to the sky. Really, my… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
“Among people who have autism and speech challenges, I think there will always be individuals whose “verbal blocks” come from the same… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
People on the autism spectrum don't think the same way you do. In my life, people who made a difference were those… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
