Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience… from generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation. less than 1 minute read
Parents of recovered children, and I’ve met hundreds, all share the same experience of doubters and deniers telling us our child must have never even had autism or that the recovery was simply nature’s course. We all know better, and frankly we’re too busy helping other parents to really care. less than 1 minute read
We are different, in essence, from other men. If you want to win something, run 100 meters. If you want to experience something, run a marathon. less than 1 minute read
The great book for you is the book that has the most to say to you at the moment when you are reading. I do not mean the book that is most instructive, but the book that feeds your spirit. And that depends on your age, your experience, your psychological and spiritual need. less than 1 minute read
It has been my experience that if we make the effort to listen to people when we meet them, and work to get to know them a little, it is then easy to find something likeable in practically anyone. less than 1 minute read
Creativity comes from looking for the unexpected and stepping outside your own experience. less than 1 minute read
Working with big actors and realising that they were just normal people who’ve got an incredible talent was just a great experience. less than 1 minute read
We went with the St. Lawrence Experience, which is run by Joe Babbitt, who is a close friend now. We went out there for 10 days and we had the best week of our lives, and we’ve been going back since. We’ve been back three times now. less than 1 minute read
Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue. less than 1 minute read
If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone. less than 1 minute read
