Half Of Silicon Valley's Got A Little

One Of The Big Areas I'd Like To See A Lot More Research Done On Is The Sensory Problems, And It's Real Variable. One Kid's Got Sound Sensitivity; Another One Can't Tolerate Fluorescent Lights. I Can't Stand Scratchy Clothes.

If I Could Snap My Fingers And Be Nonautistic, I Would Not. Autism Is Part Of What I Am.

When You Take A Drug To Treat High Blood Pressure Or Diabetes, You Have An Objective Test To Measure Blood Pressure And The Amount Of Sugar In The Blood. It Is Straight-forward. With Autism, You Are Looking For Changes In Behavior.

In Fact, There Are Autism Clusters, You Know, Around Some Of The Big Tech Centers. You Take Two Socially Awkward Computer Programmers And Put Them Together, That Can Kind Of Concentrate The Autistic Genes.

I Think Sometimes Parents And Teachers Fail To Stretch Kids. My Mother Had A Very Good Sense Of How To Stretch Me Just Slightly Outside My Comfort Zone.