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I just have to proceed as usual. No matter what happens, nothing helps with the writing of the next book.

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Simply making myself aware of others has remarkably improved my social life. People accept me much faster now that I ignore them less.

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And now I know it is perfectly natural for me not to look at someone when I talk. Those of us with Asperger's are just not comfortable doing it. In fact, I don'treally understand why it's considered normal to stare at someone's eyeballs.

Aspergers, Autism, Know, Look, Looks, Normal

It does not matter what sixty-six percent of people do in any particular situation. All that matters is what you do.

Inspirational, Inspiring, Matter, Particular, People, Situation

In the past, when people criticized me for asking unexpected questions, I felt ashamed. Now I realize that normal people are acting in a superficial and often false manner. So rather than let them make me feel bad, I express my annoyance. It's my way of trying to strike a blow for logic and rationality.

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Building up a weakness just makes you less disabled. Building a strength can take you to the top of the world.

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Saying you "have" something implies that it's temporary and undesirable. Asperger's isn't like that. You've been Aspergian as long as you can remember, and you'll be that way all your life. It's a way of being, not a disease.

Aspergers, Disease, Long, Undesirable, Way
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