Quote by Ashlee Vance

“I want the word Autism to provoke an image of a wonderful and unique person.”

— Amanda Baggs

“This world we live in is confusing, overwhelming and painful because he has a condition known as autism.”

— Tina Traverse

“Naoki is anticipating his audience’s emotions and manipulating them. That is empathy. The conclusion is that both emotional poverty and an aversion to company…

— Naoki Higashida

“The closer we come to understanding the challenges of autism, the better we are placed to accommodate and educate without risking removing that individuality…

— Adele Devine

“In a world that seemed to center around greed, corrupt politics, hatred and bigotry, people with autism were kind and happy with the world…

— Paul C. Nelson

“The child who lives with autism may look “normal,” but his behavior can be perplexing and downright unruly.”

— Ellen Notbohm

“I think that, as a result of all the killings in the world and the selfish planet-wrecking that humanity has committed, a deep sense…

— Naoki Higashida David Mitchell

“Autism is just the surface. What is inside each of us is what matters, autistic or not.”

— Liz Becker

“Then the dreaded words, Your child has autism. These words echo in their heads like a freight train blasting through their hopes and dreams.”

— Dr. Linda Barboa

“Autism is not the end of the World. . . just the beginning of a new one.”

— Sally Meyers

“It is my own personal opinion that for someone to state that an autistic person 'lacks empathy' is to declare ignorance of the reality…

— Liz Becker

“Autism: Where the "randomness of life" collides and clashes with an individual"s need for the sameness~”

— Eileen Miller