Autistic Quotes
60 quotes by 44 authors
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I know of nobody who is purely autistic, or purely neurotypical. Even God has some autistic moments, which is why the planets spin.
— Jerry Newport
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Nobel prize-calibre geniuses often have certain core autistic features at their heart.
— Allan Snyder
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I've learned that every human being, with or without disabilities, needs to strive to do their best, and by striving for happiness you will arrive…
— Naoki Higashida
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There is not a flower or bird in sight, only a small screen on which lines are moving, while the child sits almost motionless, pushing…
— John Davy
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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
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You try to sit down at approximately the same time every day. This is how you train your unconscious to kick in for you creatively.…
— Anne Lamott
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For a seriously autistic kid, the best prognosis might be getting into a mainstream school without being too much of a shadow. For a moderately…
— Jenny McCarthy
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There is a huge boom in autism right now because inattentive mothers and competitive dads want an explanation for why their dumb-ass kids can't compete…
— Denis Leary
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The autistic personality is an extreme variant of male intelligence.
— Hans Asperger
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Autistic children are extremely bright if you can connect to them and bring them into our world. Socially it's really hard for them, but it…
— Tisha Campbell-Martin
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We are convinced, then, that autistic people have their place in the organism of the social community. They fulfil their role well, perhaps better than…
— Hans Asperger
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Animals are like autistic savants. In fact, I'd go so far as to say that animals might actually be autistic savants. Animals have special talents…
— Temple Grandin
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Research demonstrates that autistic traits are distributed into the non-autistic population; some people have more of them, some have fewer. History suggests that many individuals…
— Morton Ann Gernsbacher
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Our difficulty is that we have become autistic. We no longer listen to what the Earth, its landscape, its atmospheric phenomena and all its living…
— Thomas Berry
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I was talented but crazy, semi-autistic and eccentric.
— Andrew Hill
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Christians need to take the lead in educating people that children are gifts, as my autistic grandson most surely is. By going down the path…
— Charles Colson
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I am the father of a 9 year-old son whose descent into the world of autism began at the age of 7 months old after…
— Rick Rollens
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Steve Jobs was probably mildly on the autistic spectrum. Basically, you've probably known people who were geeky and socially awkward but very smart. When does…
— Temple Grandin
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Much attention has been focused on the MMR shot itself, whereas in all probability it is a combination of the three factors listed above: the…
— Bernard Rimland
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Exploring Feelings for Young Children with High-Functioning Autism or Asperger's Disorder: The STAMP Treatment Manual offers practical recommendations and creative practices that will certainly help…
— Liane Holliday Willey
Who Wrote These Autistic Quotes
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