Temple Grandin Quotes


My problems are sort of more on a nuisance level. I can't stand scratchy clothes, I've got to have soft kinds of cotton against my skin, and I don't know why some 100% cotton t-shirts itch and others don't; it has something to do with the weave.


Citations

Grandin, Temple. Thinking in Pictures: And Other Reports from My Life with Autism. Vintage Books, 1995.

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Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin
  • Born: August 29, 1947
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Educator

Mary Temple Grandin is an American scientist and activist. She is a prominent proponent for the humane treatment of livestock for slaughter and author of more than 60 scientific papers on animal behavior. Grandin is a consultant to the livestock industry, where she offers advice on animal behavior, and is also an autism spokesperson.