Top 75 Quotes by Temple Grandin

About Temple Grandin

These are some quotes by American author Temple Grandin Educator, who was born on August 29, 1947.

What I've tried to do is combine both my personal experiences with scientific research. I like to cross the divide between the personal world and the scientific world.

What I've tried to do is combine both my personal experiences with scientific research. I like to cross the divide between the personal world and the scientific world.

Temple Grandin

Costs for liability insurance are higher than costs for many procedures. There is a need to reform liability laws to stop out-of-control health care costs.

Costs for liability insurance are higher than costs for many procedures. There is a need to reform liability laws to stop out-of-control health care costs.

Temple Grandin

If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out.

If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out.

Temple Grandin

I think that autistic brains tend to be specialized brains. Autistic people tend to be less social. It takes a ton of processor space in the brain to have all the social circuits.

I think that autistic brains tend to be specialized brains. Autistic people tend to be less social. It takes a ton of processor space in the brain to have all the social circuits.

Temple Grandin

My problems are sort of more on a nuisance level. I can't stand scratchy clothes, I've got to have soft kinds of cotton against my skin, and I don't know why some 100% cotton t-shirts itch and others don't; it has something to do with the weave.

Temple Grandin

I like to figure things out and solve problems.

I like to figure things out and solve problems.

Temple Grandin

There is a tremendous range of children with a PDD label.

There is a tremendous range of children with a PDD label.

Temple Grandin

I am much less autistic now, compared to when I was young. I remember some behaviors like picking carpet fuzz and watching spinning plates for hours. I didn't want to be touched. I couldn't shut out background noise. I didn't talk until I was about 4 years old. I screamed. I hummed. But as I grew up, I improved.

Temple Grandin

Autism is an extremely variable disorder.

Autism is an extremely variable disorder.

Temple Grandin

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

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

Temple Grandin

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