Autism Quote by Claire Danes

Autism's a very big spectrum. At one end of the spectrum, Einstein would probably be labeled autistic, Steve Jobs, half of Silicon Valley, you…

— Temple Grandin

I think one of the problems with the definition of autism is we keep expanding it. It started as "early infantile autism", and then…

— Darold Treffert

Over the years, autism has almost been a diagnosis in the eye of the beholder, which allows for all kinds of arguments and dissension…

— John Donvan

I think that the definition of autism is too broad. You got to remember, autism definition is a behavioral profiling.

— Temple Grandin

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…

— Morton Ann Gernsbacher

“The word “autism” still conveys a fixed and dreadful meaning to most people—they visualize a child mute, rocking, screaming, inaccessible, cut off from human…

— Temple Grandin

Though Autism can be frightening and terribly demanding, it also comes with its vast share of superpowers that are unknown to the typical human.

— Andrea Suarez Paz

Autism is a very serious condition.

— George Osborne

There are disagreements over whether autism is something that should be always and all the time embraced and celebrated as just a different way…

— John Donvan

What makes autism different is the history of neglect into the disorder. It's remained such a mystery that science has been very slow to…

— Elizabeth Emken

I do clearly have quite a lot of the behavioural traits that people who are diagnosed as autistic do have. But it's a question…

— Tom Rosenthal

The position of Autism Speaks has been for quite awhile that we need to find out what's happening. We know there's a genetic component,…

— Elizabeth Emken