It seems that for success in science or art, a dash of autism is essential. — Hans Asperger Copy Share Image
Some autistic people may emerge from their condition, but nobody knows when and why. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Parent's job = Prepare the child for the world. Parent of autistic child's job = Prepare the world for the child. — Stuart Duncan Copy Share Image
People on the autistic spectrum tend to get fixated on what they think. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
I dont like to be around autistic kids because I dont like to be reminded that I'm technically one of them — Yankit Copy Share Image
“Autistic children don’t need fixing—they need understanding. Their minds aren’t broken, just beautifully different” — medicosaurabh Copy Share Image
“We, on the spectrum, are often misconstrued as rude or audacious. Problem is not that we feel too little, but that we… — Abhijit Naskar 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
My son was autistic, and he suffered from seizure disorder every 5 to 10 days. He would suffer a seizure that would… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in zoo animals who are raised… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
It's absolutely imperative for the parents and the typical kids to have time by themselves, to go out to dinner or even… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
I think that autistic brains tend to be specialized brains. Autistic people tend to be less social. It takes a ton of… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
In the 50s and 60s, kids were taught how to shake hands. They were taught how to have manners. There needs to… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
If you see a child with autistic-like behaviors at age two and three, the worst thing you can do is just let… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“Our brokenness is our greatest strength. I've been broken all my life, for my life is one on the spectrum with OCD… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Some autistic children cannot stand the sound of certain voices. I have come across cases where teachers tell me that certain children… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
A solitary American monk named Thomas Berry writes that in our relationship to nature, we have been autistic for centuries. Wrapped tightly… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
When I was diagnosed, mothers were blamed for causing autism. There was no autism support. They'd put autistic kids in institutions. I… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
I have no affinity for animals. I don’t hate animals and I would never hurt an animal; I just don’t actively care… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I can't hang around with lots of people these days because I am hypersensitive. So when I am around a lot of… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“You willingly tie yourself to these leashes. And you willingly become utterly socially autistic. You no longer pick up on basic human… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“That’s very trusting.” Iris watches Anke search our backpacks. “We’re saving people’s lives. We thought we could be,”Anke says. I’m more fixated… — Corinne Duyvis Copy Share Image
Exploring Feelings for Young Children with High-Functioning Autism or Asperger's Disorder: The STAMP Treatment Manual offers practical recommendations and creative practices that… — Liane Holliday Willey Copy Share Image
“Every engineer, doctor, and farmer on this ship has relatives on the waiting list, too, and those relatives won’t be drug addicts.… — Corinne Duyvis Copy Share Image
The autistic brain tends to be a specialist brain, good at one thing, bad at something else. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Lord, let me write, leave me autistic and typing until my windows bust into a thousand silver doves and I know the… — Buddy Wakefield Copy Share Image
I feel very strongly that if you got rid of all of the autistic genetics you're not going to have any scientists.… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“Reflecting on my Autism - The processing and communication issues that I have I look at it like this I have had… — Paul Isaacs Copy Share Image
Autistic people's disabilities are widely known, but one of their best-established strengths is their attention to detail. — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
If you have a 2 or 3 year old who is not talking, you must start an early intervention program. The worst… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
For a seriously autistic kid, the best prognosis might be getting into a mainstream school without being too much of a shadow.… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
People will make a life in their own terms, whether they are deaf or colorblind or autistic or whatever. And their world… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
I sometimes think I might be autistic because I like to know - I need to know - my beginnings and my… — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
I don't define myself as autistic first. I don't want to be a professional autistic. I think it's important to have a… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Social interactions can be enormously challenging for people on the spectrum. That's part of the reason that unemployment among autistic adults hovers… — John Donvan Copy Share Image
Autistic children are very difficult to take care of, especially severely autistic ones. When I was 4, I had almost no language;… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
I'm glad Carol Vorderman has left Countdown, I mean it's not like she did much. She was effectively just an autistic shelf-stacker. — Michael McIntyre Copy Share Image