Autistic Quotes

We can change the lives of autistic children. We can make a difference. There are hundreds of families in Florida who can`t afford the therapists.

I began to feel that he was a character who, left to his own devices, wouldn`t really speak at all.I thought about him as being autistic in some way. He simply doesn`t understand human beings. Social situations terrify him. On the character jean-Baptiste Grenouille

Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.

I know a number of autistic adults that are doing extremely well on Prozac.

Some autistic children cannot stand the sound of certain voices. I have come across cases where teachers tell me that certain children have problems with their voice or another person`s voice. This problem tends to be related to high-pitched ladies` voices.

As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in zoo animals who are raised in a barren environment.

You have got to keep autistic children engaged with the world. You cannot let them tune out.

The thinking is that autistic kids have low absorption of nutrients, possibly because so many have inflammation of the digestive system. It just seems they need many more nutrients to get absorption at a decent level.

I`m not really that different. I don`t really care about this autistic situation, really. It`s just the way I am. The advice I`d give to autistic people is just keep working, just keep dreaming. You`ll get your chance, and you`ll do it.

These days, even if you don`t have a child who is autistic, you`re bound to either be related to or know someone who does. Any exposure is good. People need to see the big picture.

I sometimes think I might be autistic because I like to know - I need to know - my beginnings and my ends. I don`t have to be in control of it, but I need to know what`s going on.