“Autism, is part of my child, it's not everything he is. My child is so much more than a diagnosis.”
“Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books -- they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future and a past.”
“Every life is a story. Every story has mistakes. If you focus too much on the mistakes, you will miss the story. In doing that, you are making a dreadful mistake yourself. Sometimes, it is the mistakes that enrich and give the story so much more meaning than it would have had otherwise.”
“Stories are full of people who find that, in extreme situations, they’re capable of so much more than they imagined they were. Real life is full of people who find that they’re capable of so much less.”
“It’s so much more romantic to end a story up with a funeral than a wedding.”