Quote by Thomas D. Taylor

Everyone recognises that genes are part of the story but autism isn't 100% genetic. Even if you have identical twins who share all their…

— Simon Baron-Cohen

“I think that people with autism are born outside the regime of civilization. Sure, this is just my own made-up theory, but I think…

— Naoki Higashida

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

— Elizabeth Emken

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

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

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

I did not mean to suggest that autism could be traced to Neanderthal genes. The point is that some genes that have been implicated…

— Elizabeth Kolbert

It is possible that by studying autism we'll learn about the nature of talent. Supposedly there's no connection between scientific talent and autism, but…

— Simon Baron-Cohen

In fact, there are autism clusters, you know, around some of the big tech centers. You take two socially awkward computer programmers and put…

— Temple Grandin

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

“Finally, (and as I said before) another use for the autism registries is that they can give a “true” accounting of how many autistics…

— Thomas D. Taylor

“I think that, as a result of all the killings in the world and the selfish planet-wrecking that humanity has committed, a deep sense…

— Naoki Higashida David Mitchell