Autism Quote by Temple Grandin

There tends to be a lot of autism around the tech centers... when you concentrate the geeks, you're concentrating the autism genetics.

— Temple Grandin

Genes are thought to contribute a certain amount to the cause of autism but it's not 100 per cent. It might be about 60…

— Simon Baron-Cohen

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 that autistic brains tend to be specialized brains. Autistic people tend to be less social. It takes a ton of processor space…

— Temple Grandin

In autism there is just genes in part more or less of a probability that you will have the disorder, and that is where…

— Gerald Fischbach

Autism is a big continuum, going from someone who remains nonverbal, all the way up to geniuses on Silicon Valley. And some kids are…

— Temple Grandin

We are convinced, then, that autistic people have their place in the organism of the social community. They fulfil their role well, perhaps better…

— Hans Asperger

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 genetics of autism are real, but there are also environmental triggers.

— Elizabeth Emken

One in 150 kids is autistic these days. The autism spectrum is growing.

— Luke Ford

I strongly recommend that students with autism get involved in special interest clubs in some of the areas they naturally excel at. Being with…

— Temple Grandin

When I first started in this field there were all kinds of stereotypes about autism, as if these were children from another planet, or…

— Simon Baron-Cohen