"People are uncomfortable about disability, and so interactions……" — Stella Young
"People are uncomfortable about disability, and so interactions can become unintentionally uncomfortable."
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41 Quotes by Stella Young
Stella Young has 41 quotes on this site.
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We’ve been sold this lie that disability makes you exceptional and it honestly doesn’t. … I want to live in…
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No amount of smiling at a flight of stairs has ever made it turn into a ramp,
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Disability doesn't make you exceptional, but questioning what you think you know about it does.
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In case I get hit by a bus tomorrow, I want to make something clear - I am not a…
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I've been an atheist ever since I heard there was only a stairway to heaven
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I dance as a political statement, because disabled bodies are inherently political, but I mostly dance for all the same…
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I grew up in a very small country town in Victoria. I had a very normal, low-key kind of upbringing.…
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I am not a snowflake. I am not a sweet, infantilising symbol of fragility and life. I am a strong,…
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Most disability charity hinges on that notion - that you need to send your money in quick before all these…
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Yooralla, like most disability service organisations, is full of good people who are passionate about the rights of people with…
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It became very clear to me that Yooralla was not as interested in media coverage that explored issues faced by…
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Yooralla is a people pleaser with a very powerful PR machine.
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More Disability Quotes
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one of 304 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can't do something and I think I can. It…
— Ann Bancroft
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If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of…
— Gary Bauer
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Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability in our nation.
— Mary Bono
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I was slightly brain damaged at birth, and I want people like me to see that they shouldn't let a…
— Susan Boyle
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Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations…
— William J. Brennan
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Entrepreneurs with disabilities are overwhelmingly successful.
— David Brenner
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Nobody motivates today's workers. If it doesn't come from within, it doesn't come. Fun helps remove the barriers that allow…
— Herman Cain
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There are so many artists that are dyslexic or learning disabled, it's just phenomenal. There's also an unbelievably high proportion…
— Chuck Close
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Neurologically, I'm a quadriplegic, so virtually everything about my work has been driven by my learning disabilities, which are quite…
— Chuck Close
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When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that…
— Lewis Thomas
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Sergey and I founded Google because we're super optimisitc about the potential for technology to make the world a better…
— Larry Page
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Autism is not a disability, it's a different ability.
— Stuart Duncan
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