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title: "2 Person Autism Quotes By Simon Baron-Cohen"
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> [In the person with autism, the brain may already be seeing the part and be less distracted by the whole, and in the person without autism the brain may have to set aside its picture of the whole to analyze…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/in-the-person-with-autism-the-brain-may-already-be-seeing-the-part/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a26/simon-baron-cohen-12415_autism_in-the-person-with-autism-the-brain-may_50328.jpg)

> [I suspect that among parents or siblings of a person with autism there are higher rates of talents in systemizing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/i-suspect-that-among-parents-or-siblings-of-a-person-with-autism/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b7/simon-baron-cohen-12415_autism_i-suspect-that-among-parents-or-siblings_2811970.png)

## More by Simon Baron-Cohen

> [People with psychopathy are very good at reading the minds of their victims. That's probably most clearly seen in deception.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/people-with-psychopathy-are-very-good-at-reading-the-minds-of-their/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [In the person with autism, the brain may already be seeing the part and be less distracted by the whole, and in the person…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/in-the-person-with-autism-the-brain-may-already-be-seeing-the-part/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [Difficulty empathising translates into a whole set of hurdles. You might be last person to get the point of a joke, which can leave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/difficulty-empathising-translates-into-a-whole-set-of-hurdles-you/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [The female brain is predominantly hard-wired for empathy. The male brain is predominantly hard-wired for understanding and building systems.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/the-female-brain-is-predominantly-hard-wired-for-empathy-the-male/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [The idea of a cure for autism is itself controversial. Some people with autism say they don't want to be cured, because autism gives…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/the-idea-of-a-cure-for-autism-is-itself-controversial-some-people/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [Autistic people's disabilities are widely known, but one of their best-established strengths is their attention to detail.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/autistic-people-s-disabilities-are-widely-known-but-one-of-their-best/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [If you have a child with autism, and he or she has good intelligence, with no delay in language learning maybe there is an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/if-you-have-a-child-with-autism-and-he-or-she-has-good-intelligence/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [I try to keep an open mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/i-try-to-keep-an-open-mind/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [Autism spectrum disorders are linked to other problems: Most of the people we see in our Asperger clinic for adults also suffer from clinical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/autism-spectrum-disorders-are-linked-to-other-problems-most-of-the/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [What we want is that one day every workplace will be diverse - we already encourage that with gender and ethnicity, but the next…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/what-we-want-is-that-one-day-every-workplace-will-be-diverse-we/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [When I first started in this field there were all kinds of stereotypes about autism, as if these were children from another planet, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/when-i-first-started-in-this-field-there-were-all-kinds-of/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [A diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome can be useful to help a person understand why they have had difficulties.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/a-diagnosis-of-asperger-syndrome-can-be-useful-to-help-a-person/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [Empathy is a necessary step for truth and reconciliation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/empathy-is-a-necessary-step-for-truth-and-reconciliation/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [Because people with autism are also strongly obsessional, meaning that they pursue their current interest to extraordinary detail and lengths and in great depth,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/because-people-with-autism-are-also-strongly-obsessional-meaning-that/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

> [Empathy is a skill like any other human skill - and if you get a chance to practice, you can get better at it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-baron-cohen/empathy-is-a-skill-like-any-other-human-skill-and-if-you-get-a-chance/)

[Simon Baron-Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-baron-cohen/)

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