Autism Quote by Temple Grandin

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

— Lorna Wing

We have to be careful that we don't keep multiplying disorders and diluting them. I think there is a difference. People talk about Asperger's…

— Darold Treffert

There's no black and white dividing line between a mild Aspergers, which is the mild autism, and computer engineer, for example.

— Temple Grandin

What causes autism? As far as we know in 2013, there is no single gene or single environmental factor that accounts for the more…

— Thomas R. Insel

Autism does exist on a spectrum, and there are so many manifestations of it, so many kinds of expressions of it. And every case…

— Claire Danes

A person with autism lives in his own world, while a person with Asperger's lives in our world, in a way of his own…

— Nicholas Sparks

I think the mild Aspergers have always been there. You see, Asperger's diagnosis did not become common in the U.S. until the early '90s.…

— Temple Grandin

From my clinical experience, I consider that children and adults with Asperger's Syndrome have a different, not defective, way of thinking.

— Tony Attwood

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

I have a condition called Aspergers Syndrome, which is like a mild form of autism It means I don't interact properly in certain social…

— Gary Numan

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

— Temple Grandin

The thing is, autism is all different, you know, variables. And you start out with a certain amount of, you know, the point where…

— Temple Grandin