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The Golden Notebook
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Helen  Hoang
“She didn’t know how to be semi-interested in something. She was either indifferent . . . or obsessed.”
Helen Hoang, The Kiss Quotient

Steve Silberman
“Many autistic adults are not exercising the strengths of their atypical minds at companies like Apple and Google—instead, a disproportionate number are unemployed and struggling to get by on disability payments.”
Steve Silberman, NeuroTribes: The Untold History of Austim and the Potential of Neurodiversity

Steve Silberman
“[Temple Grandin] told him that the one thing she wanted more than anything else in life was for someone to hug her - but the moment that anyone did, she couldn't bear it.”
Steve Silberman, NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity

Steve Silberman
“It seems that for success in science and art, a dash of autism is essential. For success, the necessary ingredient may be an ability to turn away from the everyday world, from the simply practical, an ability to rethink a subject with originality so as to create in new untrodden ways. This”
Steve Silberman, NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter About People Who Think Differently

Steve Silberman
“By sharing the stories of their lives, they discovered that many of the challenges they face daily are not “symptoms” of their autism, but hardships imposed by a society that refuses to make basic accommodations for people with cognitive disabilities as it does for people with physical disabilities such as blindness and deafness.”
Steve Silberman, NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity

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