Frasi di Temple Grandin

Temple Grandin è una professoressa associata della Colorado State University, una delle più famose personalità affette da disturbo dello spettro autistico nella sua variante ad alto funzionamento detta sindrome di Asperger.

La Grandin è molto nota anche per la sua attività di progettista di attrezzature per il bestiame. Wikipedia  

✵ 29. Agosto 1947
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Temple Grandin: Frasi in inglese

“Nature is cruel but we don't have to be”

Variante: Nature is cruel, but we don't have to be.
Origine: The Way I See It: A Personal Look at Autism & Asperger's

“I don't like radical anything; left or right. I have a radical dislike of radicals.”

Page 256 of An Anthropologist On Mars By Oliver Sacks

“You simply cannot tell other people they are stupid, even if they really are stupid.”

Origine: The Way I See It: A Personal Look at Autism & Asperger's

“Unfortunately, most people never observe the natural cycle of birth and death. They do not realize that for one living thing to survive, another living thing must die.”

"Stairway to Heaven," Thinking in Pictures (1995), p. 202.
Origine: Thinking in Pictures: My Life with Autism
Contesto: Most people don't realize that the slaughter plant is much gentler than nature. Animals in the wild die from starvation, predators, or exposure. If I had a choice, I would rather go through a slaughter system than have my guts ripped out by coyotes or lions while I was still conscious. Unfortunately, most people never observe the natural cycle of birth and death. They do not realize that for one living thing to survive, another living thing must die.

“(About the workplace) Tyrants who get into power make life miserable for everyone.”

page 31 of Developing Talents by Temple Grandin and Kate Duffy

“It's OK to be an eccentric; it's not OK to be a rude and dirty eccentric.”

Origine: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/health/2014/07/18/temple-grandin-autism/12861843/

“Even today, romantic love is just not part of my life. And you know what? That's okay with me.”

page 26 of The Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships By Temple Grandin, Sean Barron, Veronica Zysk

“If by some magic, autism had been eradicated from the face of the earth, then men would still be socializing in front of a wood fire at the entrance to a cave.”

Grandin, Temple. Thinking in Pictures : My Life with Autism (Expanded Edition).Westminster, MD, USA: Knopf Publishing Group, 2006.

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