Asperger 's syndrome Quote by Gary Numan

“Many people with Asperger syndrome like to spend time alone, especially when engaged in a special interest.”

— Ruth Searle

Back then, people thought if you could talk you didn't have autism. I was just seen as this slightly odd child. I saw another…

— Anne Hegerty

I was obsessive-compulsive, and I probably had a little splash of Asperger's in there, but in those days, in 1953, you were just a…

— Joe Walsh

When I was diagnosed, mothers were blamed for causing autism. There was no autism support. They'd put autistic kids in institutions. I had severe…

— Temple Grandin

Asperger's doesn't define me. It's a condition that I have to live with and work through, but I feel more relaxed about myself. People…

— Susan Boyle

“What are the problems associated with Asperger syndrome? People with Asperger syndrome describe the following associated problems and feelings: loneliness; despair; feeling isolated; being…

— Ruth Searle

Throughout my childhood, my parents dropped me off at a multitude of therapists' offices in hopes that I'd avoid growing up to be the…

— Jenny Mollen

I see people with Asperger's syndrome as a bright thread in the rich tapestry of life.

— Tony Attwood

Growing up, I was in and out of trouble in group homes and other institutions, and when I was 14, I was locked up…

— Gbenga Akinnagbe

I had a pretty regular childhood, with a rad mum who taught me to love reading and thinking and laughing, and (as far as…

— Brooke Fraser

I was incredibly shy and insecure as a child. I was bullied. I was dyslexic. I had an immigrant single parent. I was the…

— Kaya Scodelario

“All of the features that characterize Asperger syndrome can be found in varying degrees in the normal population”

— Lorna Wing