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Autism Quotes

Not everything that steps out of line, and thus "abnormal", must necessarily be "inferior".

"Neurotribes review - the evolution of our understanding of autism" by Saskia Baron, www.theguardian.com. August 23, 2015.

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

Tony Attwood (2006). “The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome”, p.345, Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.

"Grand Ideas from Within". Book by Janice M. Mcdermott, Joan Stewart (p. 15), 2005.

Those outside of autism need to understand this is an epidemic and we need more government funding, insurance coverage and education reform.

"Preventing Another Generation of Children With Autism" by Jenny McCarthy, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 2, 2012.

People talk about curing autism. But if you got rid of all those traits, who's going to make the next computer?

"Temple Grandin On The Secret To Success For Kids With Autism". Interview with Macrina Cooper-White, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 29, 2014.

Normal' is a dryer setting.

Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.258, Ballantine Books