“Those close to [Patricia Highsmith], particularly her family, often commented on how Highsmith's vision of reality was a warped one. In April… — Andrew Wilson 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
What do we know about autism in 2013? Autism symptoms generally emerge before age three and usually much earlier, often as language… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
“We have pills for headaches. We have antidepressants for sadness. We had God for believers. We have nothing for autism.” — Lisa Genova Copy Share Image
My brother was diagnosed with autism at age 2. At the time, I was young, so I didn't really understand what it… — Jacquelyn Jablonski Copy Share Image
“Not Speaking has no reflection on what is being thought on the inside, being a non-verbal person with Autism in my early… — Paul Isaacs 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
“... for me the number one reason is that us people with autism love the greenness of nature. ... Our fondness for… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
“But enough of phenomenology; it is nothing more than the solitary, endless monologue of consciousness, a hard-core autism that no real cat… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Children with Autism aren't missing. Instead, they are off making discoveries — Jacob Barnett Copy Share Image
“Adapting our own perception, following rather than leading and building bridges are all keys to helping the child with autism learn.” — Adele Devine Copy Share Image
Not everything that steps out of line, and thus "abnormal", must necessarily be "inferior". — Hans Asperger Copy Share Image
“I want the word Autism to provoke an image of a wonderful and unique person.” — Amanda Baggs Copy Share Image
Following bio-medical treatment - which is basically changing the diet, giving vitamins and supplements and detoxing the body from metals or candida… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
When enough people care about autism or diabetes or global warming, it helps everyone, even if only a tiny fraction actively participate. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
There's a saying within the Asperger community: if you've met one person with Asperger's syndrome, you've met one person with Asperger's syndrome… — Hugh Dancy Copy Share Image
“Wearing a cloak is on Rose's list of the thousand things she hates most. The problem is that each of the thousand… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
“Abhed, my father had called heredity-"indivisible." There is an old trope in popular culture of the "crazy genius," a mind split between… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
If you can't see the gift in having a child with autism, you're focusing too much on the autism and not enough… — Stuart Duncan Copy Share Image
I strongly recommend that students with autism get involved in special interest clubs in some of the areas they naturally excel at.… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image