No-one knows more about a rare condition than the person who's living with it, so listen to them. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I have a genetic condition called Type 1 Neurofibromatosis. So it affects the 17th chromosome in the human genome. And it has a prevalency rating of 1 in every 2,300 births, which puts it just within the benchmarks for being classified as rare. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I was a lot smarter than the kids bullying me, so I'd just wind up blowing up at them. So if they said something… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I found out who I was by trying loads of things that I wasn't and by realizing the facade of trying to please people… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I think in order to love yourself, you've got to wake up saying, 'Alexa, play 'Macho Man' by The Village People' and dance around… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I've always been a campaigner, ever since I was a child. It sounds like an utter clich but it's in my DNA. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I think we all need to learn to live the lives we've got and not mourn the ones we don't. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I'm like a duck. On the surface, I look cool and sleek and elegant. And underneath I'm kicking like mad. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
If I can try to be as normal as possible and show there's nothing to fear - either on film or day to day,… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
It's a duty to create a world where people like myself can thrive, without fear or anxiety - giving a voice back to the… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I don't want to blanket ban all scars and disfigurements in films because that's going to be a very boring creative landscape and it's… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
We all have our own hang-ups and I think we should be supporting each other, not throwing abuse around like you're 15 and in… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
