Hans Asperger Quotes

The autistic personality is an extreme variant of male intelligence.

Hans Asperger

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• We should work with the principle that a work that can be done at a lower level should never be escalated to a higher level.

  

  Narendra Modi
  • Work
  • Done
  • Never

• Both sides of the aisle - Republican and Democrat - have been unwilling and afraid to address the deficit, and someone's got to.

  

  Rand Paul
  • Afraid
  • Republican
  • Sides

• We may have charted all the continents on the planet, and we may have discovered all the mammals, but that doesn't mean that there's nothing left to explore on Earth.

  

  Nathan Wolfe
  • May
  • Earth
  • Explore

• I always say, 'When the Olympics are happening, you shouldn't be in any other place in the planet - you should be here.'

  

  Nadia Comaneci
  • You
  • Always
  • Place

• I first encountered Bradbury's writing when I was pretty young. He's a great bridge author between young-adult fiction and literature.

  

  Sam Weller
  • Great
  • Writing
  • Pretty

• In May 1961, South Africa was to be declared a Nationalist Republic. There was a white referendum, but no African was consulted.

  

  Oliver Tambo
  • May
  • White
  • Africa

• You can seduce a man without taking anything off, without even touching him.

  

  Rae Dawn Chong
  • Man
  • You
  • Him

• What's funny is my mom took me to the theater for the first time when I was six years old, and I was just amazed by it. I just said, 'Hey Mom, can I do this too?' And so she signed me up for little theater classes, and I remember my first audition for a play when I was seven years old was for 'The Thankful Elf.'

  

  Dana Davis
  • Up
  • Time
  • She

• I don't believe that if I came out as bisexual the world will change. But it's really important for people to be truthful about who they are and fight for equality. We need to help the world usher itself into the next phase.

  

  Olivia Thirlby
  • People
  • World
  • Believe

• If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby 'it.'

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • Mother
  • Desire
  • Baby

• Facts are ventriloquists' dummies. Sitting on a wise man's knee they may be made to utter words of wisdom; elsewhere, they say nothing, or talk nonsense, or indulge in sheer diabolism.

  

  Aldous Huxley
  • May
  • Words
  • Wisdom

• In the modern world we have invented ways of speeding up invention, and people's lives change so fast that a person is born into one kind of world, grows up in another, and by the time his children are growing up, lives in still a different world.

  

  Margaret Mead
  • People
  • Up
  • Time

• Spirituality is an anchor for me and guides me through life.

  

  Amanda de Cadenet
  • Life
  • Anchor

• I'm open to whatever people want to call me.

  

  Jake Gyllenhaal
  • People

• I've been left alone, even by the paparazzi, because what sells is sex and scandal. Absent that, they really don't have much interest in you. I'm still married, still working, still happy.

  

  Matt Damon
  • Happy
  • Alone
  • Sex

• I really - I don't take my work that seriously, and I think that's what keeps me loose. If I try to write, if I catch myself trying to write, I'll fall right on my face. I'll see it. If I see in the prose that I'm - 'Boy, look at me writing,' I rewrite it. I rewrite it because I don't, because I think it's distracting.

  

  Elmore Leonard
  • Work
  • Writing
  • Trying

• I was a big sports fan, and I had been closely monitoring Hank Aaron's home run totals since I was a kid playing on the sandlot adjacent to the Foundry and Machine Company in Batavia, Illinois.

  

  Craig Sager
  • Home
  • Sports

• I'm an inveterate bookstore wanderer. I read constantly, so I love a good bookstore. I can't help it.

  

  David Crosby The Byrds
  • Good
  • Help

• Anyone who attempts to relate his life loses himself in the immediate. One can only speak of another.

  

  Augusto Roa Bastos
  • Life

• But I've come to the point in my evolution on the instrument where I realize that I can't play the same stuff that just a guitar player or organ player would play - and I need to embrace that in a big way.

  

  Charlie Hunter
  • Player

• She searched the truth with an anguish almost as great as her terrible fear of finding it .

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Truth
  • Searched
  • Anquish

• Surround yourself with people who lift you higher.

  

  Payal Kadakia
  • People

• The autistic personality is an extreme variant of male intelligence.

  

  Hans Asperger
  • Autistic personality
  • Male intelligence