I would never talk just to be social. Now, to sit down with a bunch of engineers and talk about the ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I'm a visual thinker, really bad at algebra. There's others that are a pattern thinker. Thes...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a good teacher.
TEMPLE GRANDIN People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There is ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Costs for liability insurance are higher than costs for many procedures. There is a need to reform l...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I am much less autistic now, compared to when I was young. I remember some behaviors like picking ca...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Some children may need a behavioral approach, whereas other children may need a sensory approach.
TEMPLE GRANDIN I think the core criterion is the social awkwardness, but the sensory issues are a serious problem i...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Autistic children are very difficult to take care of, especially severely autistic ones. When I was ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Some autistic children cannot stand the sound of certain voices. I have come across cases where teac...
TEMPLE GRANDIN It's very important for the parents of young autistic children to encourage them to talk, or for...
TEMPLE GRANDIN As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN It's very important for the parents of young autistic children to encourage them to talk, or for...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.
TEMPLE GRANDIN You have got to keep autistic children engaged with the world. You cannot let them tune out.
TEMPLE GRANDIN It's much more work for the mother of an autistic child to have a job, because working with an a...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I know a number of autistic adults that are doing extremely well on Prozac.
TEMPLE GRANDIN The thing about being autistic is that you gradually get less and less autistic, because you keep le...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I think that autistic brains tend to be specialized brains. Autistic people tend to be less social. ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Let's get into talking about how autism is similar animal behavior. The thing is I don't thi...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Mild autism can give you a genius like Einstein. If you have severe autism, you could remain nonverb...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Autism is a neurological disorder. It's not caused by bad parenting. It's caused by, you kno...
TEMPLE GRANDIN There tends to be a lot of autism around the tech centers... when you concentrate the geeks, you'...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Who do you think made the first stone spears? The Asperger guy. If you were to get rid of all the au...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I had people in my life who didn't give up on me: my mother, my aunt, my science teacher. I had ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I was so afraid to go out west to my aunt's ranch. But the only choice my mother gave me was to ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Normal people have an incredible lack of empathy. They have good emotional empathy, but they don'...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Research has shown that a barren environment is much more damaging to baby animals than it is to adu...
TEMPLE GRANDIN One of my sensory problems was hearing sensitivity, where certain loud noises, such as a school bell...
TEMPLE GRANDIN A treatment method or an educational method that will work for one child may not work for another ch...
TEMPLE GRANDIN One big question that's come up is: Has autism increased on the mild side of things? I don't...
TEMPLE GRANDIN The most important thing people did for me was to expose me to new things.
TEMPLE GRANDIN I can remember the frustration of not being able to talk. I knew what I wanted to say, but I could n...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I'm a visual thinker, not a language-based thinker. My brain is like Google Images.
TEMPLE GRANDIN If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out.
TEMPLE GRANDIN I am different, not less.
TEMPLE GRANDIN Language for me narrates the pictures in my mind. When I work on designing livestock equipment I can...
TEMPLE GRANDIN When I was younger, I was looking for this magic meaning of life.
TEMPLE GRANDIN If you start using a medication in a person with autism, you should see an obvious improvement in be...
TEMPLE GRANDIN And while we are on the subject of medication you always need to look at risk versus benefit.
TEMPLE GRANDIN Computerized medical records will enable statistical analysis to be used to determine which treatmen...
TEMPLE GRANDIN You gotta bleed 'em in 60 seconds or less.
TEMPLE GRANDIN I thought I could fix everything with engineering.
TEMPLE GRANDIN The head must be dead. I can't stress that enough.
TEMPLE GRANDIN When you take a drug to treat high blood pressure or diabetes, you have an objective test to measure...
TEMPLE GRANDIN If language naturally evolves to serve the needs of tiny rodents with tiny rodent brains, then what'...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I had problems getting my words out. If people spoke directly to me, I understood what they said. Bu...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Children between the ages of five to ten years are even more variable. They are going to vary from v...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I think using animals for food is an ethical thing to do, but we've got to do it right. We've got to...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I believe there is a reason such as autism, severe manic-depression, and schizophrenia remain in our...
TEMPLE GRANDIN If I could snap my fingers and be nonautistic, I would not. Autism is part of what I am.
TEMPLE GRANDIN I don’t want my thoughts to die with me, I want to have done something. I’m not interested in po...
TEMPLE GRANDIN What would happen if the autism gene was eliminated from the gene pool?

You would have a ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN It's OK to be an eccentric; it's not OK to be a rude and dirty eccentric.
TEMPLE GRANDIN What I've tried to do is combine both my personal experiences with scientific research. I like t...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I was fascinated with optical illusions.
TEMPLE GRANDIN Animals make us Human.
TEMPLE GRANDIN My problems are sort of more on a nuisance level. I can't stand scratchy clothes, I've got t...
TEMPLE GRANDIN Autism is an extremely variable disorder.
TEMPLE GRANDIN Some people with autism who don't talk, all they hear are vowel sounds. Like if I said 'cup,...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I've always thought of myself as a cattle-handling specialist, a college professor first; autism...
TEMPLE GRANDIN The squeeze machine is not going to cure anybody, but it may help them relax; and a relaxed person w...
TEMPLE GRANDIN I get satisfaction out of seeing stuff that makes real change in the real world. We need a lot more ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN My mind sort of works like a search engine. You ask me something, and I start seeing pictures.
TEMPLE GRANDIN Autism is part of who I am.
TEMPLE GRANDIN In an ideal world the scientist should find a method to prevent the most severe forms of autism but ...
TEMPLE GRANDIN There was a brief moment, after Haiti's 2010 earthquake, when even Bill Clinton recognized what ...
GREG GRANDIN As first lady, Hillary Clinton spent the early months of her husband's administration drafting h...
GREG GRANDIN Without U.S. input, the countries of South America joined forces in 2008 to shut down a coup attempt...
GREG GRANDIN Most students of Kissinger find it hard to say anything about Kissinger that isn't about the man...
GREG GRANDIN Beyond institutional amnesia, a rejection of causal analysis is the existential rock on which Americ...
GREG GRANDIN In 2015, El Salvador suffered nearly 50,000 cases of dengue. Cuba had 1641 cases, no deaths, and one...
GREG GRANDIN In the early 1800s, both Spain and Portugal disseminated the smallpox vaccine throughout the America...
GREG GRANDIN In particular, Kissinger was a key player during a transformative period of the imperial presidency,...
GREG GRANDIN Just as much as the United States mattered to cotton, cotton mattered to the United States. Cotton r...
GREG GRANDIN The question of causality is complex. For some philosophers and physicists, time might not exist. An...
GREG GRANDIN One of the things that has made America exceptional - compared to other crisis-prone and class-confl...
GREG GRANDIN Neoliberalism is hard to define. It could refer to intensified resource extraction, financialization...
GREG GRANDIN America is exceptional, it is asserted, because, with the exception of the abolition of slavery, it ...
GREG GRANDIN On April 14, 1986, when the Reagan administration launched an airstrike on Libya in clear violation ...
GREG GRANDIN Is Donald Trump a fascist? It's an interesting question that has generated insightful commentary...
GREG GRANDIN Kissinger's unusually high body count and singular moral imperiousness has the effect, among his...
GREG GRANDIN The removal of the British after the American Revolution opened the floodgates of paramilitary range...
GREG GRANDIN The story of how Chile, in the decades after its 1973 coup and death of democratically elected socia...
GREG GRANDIN In 1954, Guatemala's deposed president, the democratically elected Jacobo Arbenz, was forced to ...
GREG GRANDIN Most critical histories of U.S. involvement in Iran rightly began with the joint British-U.S. coup a...
GREG GRANDIN Berta Caceres, a Lenca woman, grew up during the violence that swept through Central America in the ...
GREG GRANDIN Ronald Reagan, who led the larger New Right project of re-sanctifying U.S. foreign policy after its ...
GREG GRANDIN 'Toughness' and 'credibility' are leitmotifs that run through both Trumpian and Kiss...
GREG GRANDIN Kissinger celebrants inevitably point to two things to justify their admiration: an opening to China...
GREG GRANDIN As secretary of state, Hillary Clinton was an active promoter of increased resource extraction in La...
GREG GRANDIN Even before the expansion of slave labor in the South and into the West, slavery was already an impo...
GREG GRANDIN Haiti and the Dominican Republic don't just share an island, Hispaniola, but a history, one that...
GREG GRANDIN In the 1960s, as a rising defense intellectual, Kissinger was a Nelson Rockefeller man, firmly entre...
GREG GRANDIN As she was about to run for president in 2008, Clinton opposed a free-trade agreement with Panama - ...
GREG GRANDIN According to Colombia's respected Escuela Nacional Sindical, as of April 2015, 105 union activis...
GREG GRANDIN Hillary Clinton became secretary of state under Barack Obama. It's hard to convey just how stunn...
GREG GRANDIN Endorsing Ronald Reagan in 1980, Kissinger threw in with America's new militarists, who would ju...
GREG GRANDIN President George H. W. Bush soon launched Operation Desert Shield, sending an enormous contingent of...
GREG GRANDIN Within days of Richard Nixon's inauguration in January 1969, national-security adviser Kissinger...
GREG GRANDIN Defenders of Wilson are correct to beg for context when considering his legacy. But it is they who i...
GREG GRANDIN In Texas, the rangers were established on an ad hoc basis in the 1820s to protect the settlers makin...
GREG GRANDIN Like Hillary Clinton in the United States, Kuczynski is a prototypical member of the trans-American ...
GREG GRANDIN Harriet Washington, in 'Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black ...
GREG GRANDIN Honduras in 2009 and Paraguay in 2012 were low-hanging fruit, small countries with outsized oligarch...
GREG GRANDIN It is a job requirement of U.S. envoys to El Salvador to be skilled in the art of the threat. And Ap...
GREG GRANDIN In 2012, Hillary Clinton's State Department, acting through its ambassador, Mari Carmen Aponte, ...
GREG GRANDIN The effect of Bill Clinton's NAFTA and Hillary Clinton's Colombian Free Trade Agreement has ...
GREG GRANDIN At issue when professional sports teams take the name of Native Americans is the problem of mimicry:...
GREG GRANDIN Decades before President Richard Nixon bet his re-election on winning the Dixiecrat vote, Wilson wor...
GREG GRANDIN Starting in the early 1800s, Southerners in the United States began to defend slavery as their '...
GREG GRANDIN Wilson won re-election in 1916, his campaign running on the slogan, 'He kept us out of war.'...
GREG GRANDIN By June 1974, Treasury Secretary George Shultz was already suggesting that rising oil prices could r...
GREG GRANDIN Since 2010, Hillary Clinton's State Department, with the aid of Brazil, France, and Canada and i...
GREG GRANDIN Migrants don't come to the United States because, as Ambassador Aponte argued in her press confe...
GREG GRANDIN In 2000, just before leaving the White House, Clinton ratcheted up military aid to Colombia. Plan Co...
GREG GRANDIN The first mention of a 'ranger' is as early as 1622, during the 1622 Powhatan rebellion, a n...
GREG GRANDIN Such is the nature of the 'unity government' Clinton helped institutionalize. In her book, &...
GREG GRANDIN The journalist Walter Lippmann identified in Henry Ford, for all his peculiarity, a common strain of...
GREG GRANDIN I was brought up in a very open, rural countryside in the middle of nowhere. There were no cell phon...
JUNO TEMPLE I've always been bossy.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a lo...
WILLIAM TEMPLE I stopped believing in Santa Claus when my mother took me to see him in a department store, and he a...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I have always looked upon alchemy in natural philosophy to be like enthusiasm in divinity, and to ha...
WILLIAM TEMPLE Any star can be devoured by human adoration, sparkle by sparkle.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Time is money. Wasted time means wasted money means trouble.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Biographies of me have usually been compiled from old newspaper clips, untruthful publicity stories,...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE 'The Walking Dead' never wants you to get too comfortable with characters and cast members. ...
LEW TEMPLE The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
WILLIAM TEMPLE I did an imitation of him to make the crew laugh. To my shock, there was Cary Grant behind me. He go...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I was in Vienna in August 1968 for a meeting of the International Federation of Multiple Sclerosis S...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inabi...
WILLIAM TEMPLE In the days of His earthly ministry, only those could speak to him who came where He was: if He was ...
WILLIAM TEMPLE If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
WILLIAM TEMPLE Church is the only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
WILLIAM TEMPLE When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't pray, they don't.
WILLIAM TEMPLE Feast of Vincent de Paul, Founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists), 1660 To worship...
WILLIAM TEMPLE Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it...
WILLIAM TEMPLE Feast of William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1944 If we are traveling heavenwar...
WILLIAM TEMPLE Feast of the Conversion of Paul The life of faith does not earn eternal life: it is eternal life....
WILLIAM TEMPLE Feast of Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons, Teacher, Martyr, c.200 Knowledge of God can be fully giv...
WILLIAM TEMPLE Feast of George, Martyr, Patron of England, c.304 Commemoration of Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Can...
WILLIAM TEMPLE Commemoration of William Augustus Muhlenberg of New York, Priest, 1877 To put it shortly, the Chu...
WILLIAM TEMPLE Feast of William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1944 The principle of sacrifice is...
WILLIAM TEMPLE I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store a...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Nothing crushes freedom as substantially as a tank.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE When I asked my mother why crowds shouted my name and said 'We love you,' she would dust it ...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Make-believe colors the past with innocent distortion, and it swirls ahead of us in a thousand ways ...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I've been blessed with three wonderful careers: motion pictures and television, wife, mother and...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I find standard American the hardest. It really fits in a different place in your mouth. Southern, I...
JUNO TEMPLE My role models were Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt, and my major crush was J. Edgar Hoover.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
WILLIAM TEMPLE The real difference between literature and pulp is the kind of emotional responses they elicit. Dan ...
PETER TEMPLE The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a child's home.
WILLIAM TEMPLE I'm a defensive stopper. That's what I live for.
GARRETT TEMPLE Most of the people in Ghana wouldn't know me as an actress. They'd know me for my work at th...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE By the time I got to the Fox studio for my first major film, I knew how to hit a mark. I knew how to...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fo...
WILLIAM TEMPLE Good luck needs no explanation.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE When you're a performer, you have to please a large audience. And when you're in politics, y...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I think Melbourne is by far and away the most interesting place in Australia, and I thought if I eve...
PETER TEMPLE I've led three lives: the acting part, wife and mother - which is a career - and international r...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE If you go down to New Orleans in the poorer places, you still see things that are unimaginable. We w...
GARRETT TEMPLE I'm a leukemia survivor, and I recall during my darkest days in the hospital when my friends wou...
LEW TEMPLE It's all about the director for me; we have to click. It's a trust thing. I'll say I'...
JUNO TEMPLE When I was cast for 'Walking Dead,' I was still doing 'Lone Ranger,' so I have my &#...
LEW TEMPLE I had this wild imagination. I was never me. All my childhood photos, I'm in fancy dress, playin...
JUNO TEMPLE Long ago, I became more interested in the real world than in make-believe.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE We wish Steve all the best in his new venture and thank him for his devotion, talents and vision ove...
AUBREY TEMPLE There's a high point in your career, and then people get bored; they want something else to come...
PETER TEMPLE I'm not too proud of the movies I made as a grownup except for 'That Hagen Girl', which ...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE This is pretty bizarre behavior, but what you'll hear in testimony is that these are two pretty odd ...
DAVID TEMPLE He used to be just fat. Chubby. He was a ballplayer, but he was chubby. Now, he's taller. He's still...
GARRETT TEMPLE I work a seventeen hour day, and I'm personally responsible for 108 staff members in the embassy...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE The funding we do receive, we'll be using that to help us continue to provide services for our presc...
BRENDA TEMPLE We're beginning to open up a new program for infants and toddlers. We had a demand for toddler care ...
BRENDA TEMPLE We thought it was very important to tell our readers that the reaction to these cartoons was outrage...
JOHN TEMPLE You just assumed he’d buy I was really your girl? What if he’d called your bluff? (Roya Clairen)...
TEMPLE CARVER finest ideals of the acting profession.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE When I was 14, I was the oldest I ever was. I've been getting younger ever since.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE On the Good Ship Lollipop.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I stopped believing in santa clause when at age six my mother took me to a department store to see h...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Still having ‘a thing’ for her implies I had her at one time and have experiences that give foun...
TEMPLE CARVER Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of ages through which they...
WILLIAM TEMPLE Who ever converses among old books will be hard to please among the new.
WILLIAM TEMPLE The problem of evil... Why does God permit it? Or, if God is omnipotent, in which case permission an...
WILLIAM TEMPLE Many people consider me an old friend.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I loved what I did. I remember cruel mothers who would pinch their children to make them cry in a sc...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I wanted to be the first girl in my class to get married. From the seventh grade on, I used to write...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE There's nothing like real love. Nothing.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Daniel Radcliffe is one of the hardest working people I have ever encountered and someone that so lo...
JUNO TEMPLE Men say, 'I've loved you since I was 7 years old,' and I say, 'Well, you never conta...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Shirley Temple opens doors for Shirley Temple Black.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE Shirley Temple doesn't hurt Shirley Temple Black. Shirley Temple helps Shirley Temple Black. She...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE I wanted to be in the FBI. I also wanted to be a pie salesman.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE He loves that kind of thing. He does those things to get people laughing and make people feel good.
GARRETT TEMPLE We've helped the state a lot. When people watch our games, they forget they're living in a trailer i...
GARRETT TEMPLE He went through a lot of trials and tribulations. He would get hate mail slipped under his dorm room...
GARRETT TEMPLE When he missed it, he was pretty upset. He was complaining to the referees about not calling fouls.
GARRETT TEMPLE They had enough time for a shot on us.
GARRETT TEMPLE