Steve Jobs was probably mildly on the autistic spectrum. Basically, you've probably known people who were geeky and socially awkward but very… — 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
“FAVORITE GIRL IN THE WORLD. STILL MY FRIEND? Please meet me on the bleachers after school. Please. And I’m sorry. Sorrier than… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
One big question that's come up is: Has autism increased on the mild side of things? I don't think so - they've… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
There is neither a cure for nor a way to repair autism. There is no implant like there is for the deaf. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“I don't want to answer so I wait. Because sometimes if you don't answer then someone will answer for you or someone… — Benjamin Ludwig Copy Share Image
Sometimes people say that kids with autism aren't capable of love. That's ridiculous. My son loves deeply. He's just doesn't communicate well. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In autism there is just genes in part more or less of a probability that you will have the disorder, and that… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
Those outside of autism need to understand this is an epidemic and we need more government funding, insurance coverage and education reform. — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
Vaccines are extremely well tested; their safety is well understood. The false allegations about vaccines causing autism have been disproven. But there… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“What brought you here isn't your fault. We human beings have to live each day to its fullest and do our best… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
Vaccination programs were instituted in the late 1930s, and the first handful of autistic babies were noted in the early 1940s. When… — Harris L Coulter Copy Share Image
If by some magic, autism had been eradicated from the face of the Earth, then men would still be socializing in front… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
It is never too late to expand the mind of a person on the autism spectrum. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“So how do people with autism see the world, exactly? We, only we, can ever know the answer to that one! Sometimes… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
Though Autism can be frightening and terribly demanding, it also comes with its vast share of superpowers that are unknown to the… — Andrea Suarez Paz Copy Share Image
I worked for a while as a teaching assistant while I was struggling. I really enjoyed it, working with kids with special… — Joseph Mawle Copy Share Image
A National Database on Autism Research is fostering sharing of data and collaborations. Scientists are also making great strides at the interface… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
My first memory - at about four - was of numbers. The doctors who study me think a combination of mild autism… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
“We do take pleasure in one thing that you probably won't be able to guess. Namely, making friends with nature. ... nature… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
Corner one of the hundreds of doctors who specialize in autism recovery, and they'll tell you stories of dozens of kids in… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
I was nonverbal until I was four years old. Back in the 50s, I was the kind of kid they used to… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
