Top 30 Quotes About Asperger Syndrome
#1. All of the features that characterize Asperger syndrome can be found in varying degrees in the normal population
Lorna Wing
#2. So is there a cure?' I asked.
'It's not a disease,' he explained. 'It doesn't need curing. It's just how you are
John Elder Robison
#4. Most adults with Asperger's syndrome don't know they have it.
Graeme Simsion
#5. It's about doing something larger than yourself. It's about serving this world, helping others.
Walter Isaacson
#6. Overstimulated. Light, sound, touch, all had been amped up. He closed his eyes to shut out the excess information and tried to get his senses to slow down.
Carol Shay Hornung
#7. Being alone can be a very effective way of calming down and is also enjoyable, especially if engaged in a special interest, one of the greatest pleasures in life for someone with Asperger's syndrome.
Tony Attwood
#8. Asperger's syndrome is associated with organization, focus, innovative thinking, and rational detachment.
Graeme Simsion
#9. How very scared I was of everything, and in the end how very scared I was of her. This woman I knew, and did not know, and loved.
James Christie
#10. We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.
Hesiod
#11. There's a saying within the Asperger community: if you've met one person with Asperger's syndrome, you've met one person with Asperger's syndrome ... Within this condition, beneath this label, the variety of personality, of humor, of behavior, is infinite.
Hugh Dancy
#12. I did as well as I knew how and have nothing to be ashamed of.
Peter Tork
#13. I was a loner as a child and happiest at home, launching toy rockets and aeroplanes. When I started causing trouble in my third year at grammar school, Mum was really surprised. My parents sent me to a child psychologist, who suggested I might have Asperger's syndrome.
Gary Numan
#15. And when anybody is interested in himself quite simply and directly the way Willie is interested in Willie you call it genius. It's
Robert Penn Warren
#16. I know of several children and adults (with Asperger's Syndrome) who have reported a considerable reduction in visual sensitivity and sensory overload when wearing Irlen lenses.
Tony Attwood
#17. A person with autism lives in his own world, while a person with Asperger's lives in our world, in a way of his own choosing
Nicholas Sparks
#18. Ideas ... [are] like babies - everything about their environment [says] they shouldn't exist. But they do. You can't dwell on problems too early, or they will swamp the virtues and you will decide not to do the project.
(Attributed to Mike Jones)
Steven Levy
#19. Incapable of emotion - high-functioning Asperger's Syndrome with areas of prodigious savant skills.
J.A. Huss
#20. Asperger's syndrome has probably been an important and valuable characteristic of our species throughout evolution.
Tony Attwood
#21. I see people with Asperger's syndrome as a bright thread in the rich tapestry of life.
Tony Attwood
#22. I have Asperger's Syndrome. I am an Aspergirl, I am a mom, I am a wife, and I am an individual who sees things in a unique way. I am just like you, only different because I am me.
Jeannie Davide-Rivera
#23. From my clinical experience, I consider that children and adults with Asperger's Syndrome have a different, not defective, way of thinking.
Tony Attwood
#24. Relationship Principle 10
You can tell how much someone respects you by how much he respects your opinion. If he doesn't respect your opinion, he won't respect you.
Sherry Argov
#25. I have an obsession with books about kids with Asperger's syndrome.
Donald Glover
#26. I've got Asperger's syndrome and I'm not a very good people person, so I've always been more comfortable around machinery. Not in a weird way - I don't want to marry my car or anything stupid like that!
Gary Numan
#27. The jury is supposed to be twelve peers, but technically that would mean every single person on the jury should have Asperger's syndrome, because then they'd really understand me.
Jodi Picoult
#28. Being something for someone else is a perfectly good waste of a life, isn't it?
Camille Pagan
#29. Girls are generally recognized as superior mimics. Those with [Asperger's Syndrome] hold back and observe until they learn the 'rules', then imitate their way through social situations.
Tony Attwood
#30. He lost his sight and found a vision. He proved dramatically that it's not what happens to us that determines out lives - it's what we make of what happens.
Ken Robinson
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