The biggest problem with dyslexic kids is not the perceptual problem, it is their perception of themselves. That was my biggest problem. — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
I was dyslexic before anybody knew what dyslexia was. I was called 'slow'. It's an awful feeling to think of yourself as… — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
I'm quite dyslexic in school. My dad let me figure out what I wanted to do on my own. My parents never… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
I'm completely dyslexic - it's the writing part. People read what I've written, and they have no idea what I'm trying to… — Jonathan Anderson Copy Share Image
I just barely got through school. The problem was a learning disability, at a time when there was no where to get… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
I had to train myself to focus my attention. I became very visual and learned how to create mental images in order… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
“Sometimes there is a microcosm and a macrocosm, and if you're dyslexic like me you can't tell the difference.” — Bruce Bickford Copy Share Image
An incredibly high percentage of successful entrepreneurs are dyslexic. That's one of the little-known facts. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Well, I'm very dyslexic, so I can't read music. It means I never know where I'm at so it's different every single… — Daniel Powter Copy Share Image
I couldn't read. I just scraped by. My solution back then was to read classic comic books because I could figure them… — Charles R. Schwab Copy Share Image
“Write down your fucking statement here or in a jail cell. Doesn’t matter to me either way,” he snarled as he reared… — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image
I was trouble - and always in trouble. Aged eight I still couldn't read. In fact, I was dyslexic and short-sighted. Despite… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I have always survived with comedy, in that I grew up very dyslexic and did not get good grades. I always thought… — Joel McHale Copy Share Image
When I was at school you never heard the word 'ADHD.' We didn't even hear 'dyslexic' at school. There was really nothing… — Shaun Ryder Copy Share Image
The one trait in a lot of dyslexic people I know is that by the time we got out of college, our… — Gary Cohn Copy Share Image
Perhaps my early problems with dyslexia made me more intuitive: when someone sends me a written proposal, rather than dwelling on detailed… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“dyslexic man walks into a bra... 2. “I went to the zoo the other day. There was only one dog in it.… — Michael Hopkins Copy Share Image
My childhood was extremely lonely. I was dyslexic and lots of kids make fun of me. That experience made me tough inside,… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
There's nothing that special about me. I'm just a hard-working guy, I'm dyslexic, I had to overcome a lot of things like… — Rex Ryan Copy Share Image
I was dyslexic and didn't know it until I was 31. Couldn't do math, spell, or tell left from right - left… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
I have a driver in London because I am slightly dyslexic and cannot drive in the U.K.; after all, the traffic runs… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
You should prefer a good scientist without literary abilities than a literate one without scientific skills — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read. — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
One thing about mildly dyslexic people - they're good at setting everything else aside to pursue one goal. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic? — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I've got a funny way of looking at things. It's because I'm dyslexic, and I was diagnosed with ADD when I was… — Lee Ryan Copy Share Image
A lot of people say they are dyslexic; some have to realize that they are just stupid. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I picked up reading late because I grew up dyslexic. When I went to college, a friend who was a big reader… — Lee Pace Copy Share Image
The one advantage of being dyslexic is that you are never tempted to look back and idealise your childhood. — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
I am heavily dyslexic and if they send me a script I can't read it. They tell me who is coming on… — Jay Blades Copy Share Image
Honestly, I just thought I was dumb. Which isn't the case, I know now. When I got told I was dyslexic, it… — Dylan Llewellyn Copy Share Image
The trouble is, I don't read aloud well, and never have. I grew up dyslexic, and it's remained uncomfortable for me even… — Mark Schlereth Copy Share Image
D.C. is a hard city to grow up in. I couldn't find my footing there. Also, I got a late start academically,… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
“The word itself—dyslexia—is ironically very hard for dyslexic people to spell correctly” — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
Well, I couldn't spell my name until I was eight - my second name. I was so dyslexic. Max I could do.… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
Technology can be an enormous enabler. I'll give you one example. I have never really talked about this before, but I am… — Matt Hancock Copy Share Image
As a child, I was called stupid and lazy. On the SAT I got 159 out of 800 in math. My parents… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
Still, one of the few good things about being dyslexic is that when I say I don’t read reviews, I mean I… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
Unlikely things to see in a Valentine's card - "I may be dyslexic but that doesn't mean I don't vole you." — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
Being very dyslexic I couldn't even tie my own shoe laces until the age of 21 and I struggled at school. — Leo Sayer Copy Share Image
