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Do not tell me what i should identify as. That is my choice not yours.

My thoughts and ideas are floating images in my mind. I find when it difficult to convert the pictures into words.

Autism: I may not speak with my mouth. There are many ways to communicate. They are all valid.

Some days just being awake is too much input.

Sensory overload - I just want to soak myself completely to rid myself of
feeling too much

Sometimes I don't have enough energy to be social. I need time alone to recover from the last time I went out.

Autism is not something I "have" it's not an add on. This is why I call myself autistic. Not person "with" autism.

I have an aspergers diagnosis and I don't give a shit what you people think. My friends are on the internet.

She may do things differently to you, but who says you are doing things right?

Sometimes I think I want to run away and disappear but what I really want is to be understood.

There is a lot more to Autism, to simply call it a disability.

Autistic adults were once autistic kids. We grow up and need acceptance and understanding as well.

Be original, give people a chance to love you for being you.

She became an illusion of herself. It was easier to cope with people that way

I wish people could read my thoughts instead of having to put them into words.

Words do hurt. They eat into my being and don't leave. They are always there just waiting to pop back up in my mind like it happened yesterday

I take criticism to heart. The words hit me literally and it hurts. It can take me a long time to recover from it.

I carry all the thoughts and feelings Ive ever had. Conversations, smells tastes and visions. Yet you. Wonder why I am always so tired?!?

Do not judge me because i am different to you, I do not judge you for being different to me.

At times i am so focused like i have been taken over by a remote controlled computer, although not user friendly.

I'm not a puzzle!, life is a puzzle.

I feel everything intensely, but sometimes I can't feel anything, I'm either hyper aware or numb.

I don't play NT games, If you want me to know something tell me, simple!

As an autistic, I have thoughts and ideas of my own. Not all people on the spectrum think the same.

Autism - a different way of thinking.

Your social rules suck, if i wanted to start a conversation on the relevance of solar vs wind energy I will!

I don't know how to talk to people. Social rules are difficult to understand as they keep changing. I never know what people expect from me.

I'm an autistic girl. I have many years to grow. I'm going to rock my life. Just watch me shine

No you don't know me as i only show you part of me.

As a child with Autism, I experienced life my own way. I could sense colours/sounds/objects as beams of intense sensations.

My 'pieces' all fit and they are not missing. I'm not a puzzle to be solved. I'm not a mystery. I'm a WHOLE human.

I'm always on guard around most people. They do not realize how exhausting that is to keep up. That is why afterwards I really need my space.

As a child she was unique, she was a dreamer, she lived in her own world. Where it was safe.

I like to know what's happening to prepare myself. I make up scenarios in my mind about what may happen. This helps me cope.

I'm not ashamed of myself I am ashamed at the people that judge me without knowledge

Do not compare yourself with others. Its our uniqueness that makes us who we are.

I'm not a hero for living autistic. I'm a person just like you. Just living my life.

It's time to cure society, not autistic people.

I find some things difficult to grasp. I need to be shown or taught a few different ways sometimes before I figure it out

I'm tired of speaking and no one understands what I say.

I might not say much but I'm a watcher
and a thinker.

For many people virtual friends are as important as physical friends

Thinking differently means you can work out problems in an unusual way. Just because we may do things differently it does not mean it is wrong.

I am an actress of life, the world is my stage. Trained to fit in and yet I still fail.

My need to be where it is quiet is a real need. The world is way too intense to cope with every day.

Autism is what makes me, me. You can't 'cure' Autism out of me. It's intertwined into how I perceive the world

Some things just feel so intense. I'm not
over reacting. My sensory processing
is unique to me.

I don't have to look at your eyes to listen that's what
my ears are for.

Being autistic doesn't make me any less human. It just makes me who I am. Just like you are.

Music can enter my soul like none other. It can reach me and awaken my being

If people could see my soul without judgement. See my image as a mirror, viewing my uniqueness as the gift it truly is.

I'm not a neurotypical person with an autism add on. I am autistic.

The person who said 'time heals all wounds' never met an aspie

Sometimes, I feel like I view life through a lens. It's like being part of a movie. Watching not participating.

I avoid the sparks in peoples eyes - it feels like it eats into my soul

I am now a faded image of my former being,
I let that persona go.
I like myself for who I am and I choose to be, me.

Being autistic does not mean I don't have empathy. Stereotypes are harmful. If anything I hyper feel everything and have to try to shut off to cope.

Protecting myself from the influx of painful stimuli, just give me space and I shall be okay.

I guard my existence, sheltered by distance. Hidden and masked I parade, everyone oblivious to the grand charade.

YES, I look like everyone else.
NO! I'm not like everyone else.

Not everyone will understand me. That's okay. I barely understand myself.

Autistic people view the world in a different light, in ways many could never imagine.

She enjoyed her own company most of the time. She rarely felt the need to be around people.

I am fine as an autistic person, value me as I am. Don't look at me as a broken neurotypical.

All autism is real it's a spectrum.

Sometimes. In busy places. I may need to escape. I'm not being rude. I'm helping myself.

Please don't obsess on the number of friends i have or don't have. I'll find my own way, it will be right for me.

I want you to understand I'm not lost in my own world, I'm just hiding from yours

She felt everything deeply,
soaking up the world like a sponge.
While slowly squeezing out her soul, leaving her drained.

You'd be surprised
just how many people
are autistic. Stop the stereotypes.

Why do non autistic people have interests/hobbies. But, autistic people have obsessions?

I wonder if the World would feel differently about me if they could see how life feels viewing it like I do, through my eyes.

I'm not damaged, I don't need fixing. I'm just different. Embrace different

They were not brave enough to accept her as she came.
She made her own path where she found herself,
she followed it to her own people.

Her mind interprets the world differently. She feels and sees things with a unique perspective. This is what makes her so magnificent.

Social media helps me a lot. It also causes a lot of shutdowns

When my anxiety is really bad, the fast beating of my heart makes my body feel like it rocks back and forth.

I am a whole person. I'm not a neurotypical person with an 'autism' part. I'm not a disabled neurotypical. I am a whole autisic person!.

When I cry it's not because of one thing, it's all the built up emotions that I've been trying to hold in for weeks

I love knowing other people like me. It makes me feel like I am okay just how I am

I tried to write how I felt. The pen remained frozen. The paper stayed white and empty,
while my brain was dark and full

Being autistic is not everything about me. Try not to define me by my diagnosis.

I look past your eyes so I can comprehend your words.

I'm happy being me, you will just have to get over it.

We all love in our own way. There is no one "correct" way.

My fear is if i lower my mask will people accept me?

Years of people pushing and demanding that she conform left a scar on her soul that kept her own self from emerging

I remember everything you forgot.

We just process things differently. It's not wrong - just different.

Stop assuming I don't have any emotions. My inner thoughts might not be easily seen on my face. I do think and feel.

I'm not ignoring you, I just can't look at your eyes anymore.

I may look like I'm not listening but trust me I'm memorising everything .

Conversations sometimes are so hard to follow.
People are so confusing with the wrong facial
expressions for their words.

She felt lost and misunderstood. She felt like she was drowning. Overwhelmed. Unaccepted. Alone.

She was a book worm she escaped her life and became her novels.