Non Autistic Child Quotes

#1. People ask what the hardest thing is about having an autistic child, and for me the answer is easy. What mom doesn't want to hear her baby tell her that he loves her or to feel his arms around her?

Kristine Barnett

#2. You never hear a prophecy start with the gods were in error. If it's good, thank the gods - but if it's bad, it's your own damn fault!

Gregory S. Close

#3. My sisters are my favorite people on earth.

Ryan Phillippe

#4. Your boyfriend's dead. Thought you should know.

Cassandra Clare

#5. A woman told me her child was autistic, and I thought she said artistic. So I said, 'Oh great. I'd like to see some of the things he's done.

George Carlin

#6. At best an autistic spectrum child may learn what's expected of him, and how to relate to those about him, but it never becomes instinctive. Even a high-functioning adult will sometimes use inappropriate language, conversation or behavior.

Sara Elliott Price

#7. I'm useless at staring at a piece of white paper. But if you put a piece of white paper with a black line on it in front of me, I'll say no that black line should be red and it should go this way or that way.

Marc Jacobs

#8. They called Matthew March "autistic" as a child. What no one had known was that he was not closed into a world of his own, he was far, far too open to the real one.

Mercedes Lackey

#9. Good or Bad?
Good.
That's what I thought

Stephenie Meyer

#10. That's right, dude. He got a snake for his snake.

Anonymous

#11. Novels are just very, very, very long lies. That is to say, you've got to get your story straight!

Blair Thornburgh

#12. Parent's job = Prepare the child for the world. Parent of autistic child's job = Prepare the world for the child.

Stuart Duncan

#13. It's absolutely imperative for the parents and the typical kids to have time by themselves, to go out to dinner or even go on vacation while someone else cares for the autistic child.

Jenny McCarthy

#14. Two things I wanted most in the world: for Q to die a miserable death, and for him to fuck me.

Pepper Winters

#15. There's no doubt having an autistic child represents tremendous challenges for both the children and their parents, but in my experience, it has brought me closer to my family and has given me an appreciation for how the human brain develops and the uniqueness of each child it afflicts.

Manny Alvarez

#16. We all knew that you'd eventually end up with Macallan. I guess I should be offended, but maybe I read too many romance novels to no want to cheer for the two best friends.

Elizabeth Eulberg

#17. Pity for these inhabitants, I have none. In the first place, they are rebels, and I am almost prepared to agree with Sherman that a rebel has no rights, not even the right to live except by our permission.

Charles Fessenden Morse

#18. The melodious song mesmerized me and cloaked my soul in a most liberating embrace I had never known. The emotion enveloped me, and smothered the emptiness.

J.D. Stroube

#19. I'll drive like my grandma. I'll drive like your grandma."
"You wouldn't say that if you knew my gramma.

Kami Garcia

#20. Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby.

Walter Benjamin

#21. It's much more work for the mother of an autistic child to have a job, because working with an autistic child is such a hassle until they go to school.

Temple Grandin

#22. Compared to the challenges or raising an autistic child, weightlifting is a relief.

Melanie Roach

#23. Oh, it was a cousin of pain - a kissing cousin even - but Dylan didn't have a name for the sensation that made him want to live inside that ache. Maybe he'd just call it Bob.

Lyn Gala

#24. 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.

Steve Silberman

#25. Even gelato, which used to be divine all over Italy, is not dependably good anymore.

Frances Mayes