I think that autistic brains tend to be specialized brains. Autistic people tend to be less social. It takes a ton of processor space in the brain to have all the social circuits.

I don't define myself as autistic first. I don't want to be a professional autistic. I think it's important to have a real job.

If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out.

There is a small segment of people with autism that have savant skills, where they can memorize entire maps of whole entire city. They can do calendar calculations. And this is similar to some of the skills that animals have.

We've had several cats. I had a cat when I was a kid. My Aunt had lots of cats and I got lots of calls about cats.

People wouldn’t have become who we are today if we hadn’t coevolved with dogs.

People need to learn how to work, learn how to support themselves. I think it's just fine to be eccentric.