Steve Silberman Quotes

#1. Not all the features of atypical human operating systems are bugs.

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#2. A speech-language pathologist named Michelle Garcia Winner told me that many parents in her practice became aware of their own autistic traits only in the wake of their child's diagnosis.

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#3. A world in which people with learning difficulties have access to the resources they need to live happier, healthier, more secure and more meaningful lives.

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#4. Childhood schizophrenia walked like a duck and quacked like a duck but was not a duck. Instead, it was the psychotic goose that suddenly seemed to be in everyone's backyard.

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#5. In 1997, cognitive psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen found that the fathers and grandfathers of children with autism were more likely to be engineers.

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#6. The real protagonist of scientifiction was science itself, conquering the dark forces of irrationality and ignorance.

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#7. By midweek, they persuaded the captain to give them a tour of the engine room.

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