"I choose not to place "DIS," in my ability."

-- Robert M. Hensel

#Autism Quotes #Ability Quotes

“I don't need to convince anybody that I know kung fu, but maybe somebody needs to know that I really can act, without doing a Chinese accent or a funny walk.”
“At the beginning of the World Series of 1947, I experienced a completely new emotion when the National Anthem was played. This time, I thought, it is being played for me, as much as for anyone else.”
“I always try to have a vacation.”
“You see another side of Draco when he's with his dad. When Draco is with his dad, he doesn't say anything. He keeps his mouth shut. He's sort of bullied by his dad, so he acts very different.”

Source : Scholastic interview, www.scholastic.com.
“One is wise to cultivate the tree that bears fruit in our soul.”
“You need to be smart about what you put in your body.”
“I have always believed that somehow the less we reveal the more the other desires to see.”
“It was only later that I suffocated under the weight of his arguments, and his darker thoughts articulated. It was only later that our tongues produced landslides, that we become caught in the cracks between what we said and what we meant, until we could not find each other, did not trust the words in our own mouths.”

Source : Hannah Kent (2013). “Burial Rites”, p.152, Pan Macmillan

You may also like:

Allan Pease
Author
Barbara Pease
Author
Edmund White
Novelist
Jean Driscoll
Louise Sauvage
Olympic athlete
Neil Marcus
Paul Monette
Author