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The one advantage of being dyslexic is that you are never tempted to look back and idealise your childhood. -- Richard Rogers
The truth is everybody does it from time to time. People dial telephone numbers and they get a wrong number only to find that they've read the last two digits backwards. Everybody does it, but dyslexics have this tendency to a higher degree. -- Caitlyn Jenner
I'm quite dyslexic in school. My dad let me figure out what I wanted to do on my own. My parents never really lecture me. -- Georgia May Jagger
You need to take small steps when you dream big dreams. I am a published author with dyslexia, a professional speaker who was in speech therapy for three years as a child because I had a lisp; and a slow stiff kid from the suburbs who became an All-Pro in the NFL. -- Karl Mecklenburg
Dyslexia lends itself to original thinking, not rote formulas, because you can't do the formulas - you think up your own method based on intuition and instincts. Creativity is trial and error, trying to figure out a way to do something emotionally and intuitively. -- Philip Schultz
Writer. Another word for poor. -- Buffy Andrews
Being a poet, the advantages of dyslexia are many, affording me sensitivity to the musical nuances of language and the ability to juggle complicated ideas and narratives simultaneously. -- Philip Schultz
It is a damn poor mind that can think of only one way to spell a word. -- Andrew Jackson
I have dyslexia, and I never did learn to read music, and I even had a problem in reading because everything was turned upside down, so I just had to draw from the lyrics and the voice that I would hear in my mind. -- Andrae Crouch
His story wasn't "I'll never read," it was "I have dyslexia, so I have to work harder to make everything happen - and I will. -- Anthony Robbins
It was only in university I was told that I was dyslexic. It kind of gave me the confidence to be able to pursue academia in the way that I always thought I could. I guess that was a bit of battle and just my own kind of negative thoughts about what I can achieve. -- Erin Richards
So I'm half deaf - and dyslexic. How about that? Nobody's perfect, and I'm proud of my defects. -- Carmen Busquets
You can't get dyslexia from pussy. -- Bret Easton Ellis
I was well into middle age when one of my children, then in the second grade, was found to be dyslexic. I had never known the name for it, but I recognized immediately that the symptoms were also mine. -- Philip Schultz
Alphabet: a symbolic system used in algebra, with applications that have yet to be discovered by dyslexics and two thirds of college graduates. -- Bauvard
59% of all suicides are actually botched murder-suicides performed by dyslexics. -- Dana Gould
It's a darn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word. -- Andrew Jackson
Some people blamed his oddities on his dyslexia, which was so severe that one giddy pediatrician called it a gift: While he might never learn how to spell or read better than the average fourth grader, he'd always see things the rest of us couldn't. -- Jim Lynch
This girl who seemed, increasingly, to be interested in learning to read everything except how human beings talked to one another. -- Gregory Maguire
I'm a vocabulary nerd. -- Sam Trammell
Quick: noise made by a dyslexic duck -- Barry Cryer
I had a lot of reading problems growing up. -- Dav Pilkey
I was never good at sports. I was never good at exams, because they didn't understand dyslexia. -- Ozzy Osbourne
I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it. -- Richard Branson
I'm dyslexic, I have attention-deficit disorder, and I've got something like a hereditary tremor. -- Ozzy Osbourne
In order to be Miss Anybody you had to have excellent grades, and I had terrible grades because of my dyslexia. -- Fannie Flagg
If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily ... and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work. -- Caitlyn Jenner
Erudite, for a woman who confuses "you're" and "your" and goes in for random capitalisation.' 'We can't all be literary geniuses,' said Robin reproachfully. 'Thank Christ for that, from all I'm hearing about them. -- Robert Galbraith
One of those personalities who, in spite of all their words, are inarticulate -- F Scott Fitzgerald
I was dyslexic, so math and formulas were not necessarily my strong suit. -- James Van Der Beek
Hi, well soon return you to the dyslexic production of Bitty Bitty Chang Chang ... -- Colin Mochrie
You can be extremely bright and still have dyslexia. You just have to understand how you learn and how you process information. When you know that, you can overcome a lot of the obstacles that come with dyslexia. -- Tim Tebow
In 1976, divorce could still raise eyebrows, as could a woman's decision not to have children. Dyslexia wasn't as commonly recognized then, and thus not treated as it is today. -- Stacey D'erasmo
I have to work extra hard because I am dyslexic. People said that I couldn't be an actress, but I'm proving them wrong. Acting has helped me overcome the challenge. -- Bella Thorne
In retrospect, I think I had some kind of learning disorder. I could kind of charm my way through grade school, but in high school ... I could never seem to grasp things. -- Dave Cooper
I have a particular affliction. I am unable to say a word I can't spell. -- Jessye Norman
The Mandolin is the bottom four strings of the guitar, backwards ... so a person with dyslexia has no problem learning to play the Mandolin. -- Steve Goodman
A lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge. -- Samuel Johnson
Or maybe in school you didn't learn as quickly as you thought other kids did, and rather than considering the idea that you had a different learning strategy, you may have decided that you were "learning-disabled. -- Anthony Robbins
I think my dyslexia was a vital part of my development because my inability to read and write meant that I had to find knowledge elsewhere so I looked to the cinema. -- Joe Wright
When a man knows not how to read, or is left-handed, it -- Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Still, one of the few good things about being dyslexic is that when I say I don't read reviews, I mean I don't read reviews. -- Ozzy Osbourne
Illiteracy is dependence. By finding the courage to learn to read and write, Hanna had advanced from dependence to independence, a step towards liberation. -- Bernhard Schlink
Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself. -- John Milton
There are some words I'll never learn to spell. -- Anonymous
You can write when you're dyslexic, you just can't read it. But I started writing short stories as a child and I found the short story format a real nice one. I love short stories and I love short documentaries or short films of any kind. -- Billy Bob Thornton
Unlikely things to see in a Valentine's card - "I may be dyslexic but that doesn't mean I don't vole you." -- Russell Howard
Who often reads, will sometimes wish to write. -- George Crabbe
Dyslexia, though, made me realise that people who say 'but you can't do that' aren't actually very important. I don't take 'no' too seriously. -- Richard Rogers
I used comedy as a way to combat my dyslexia. I was barely getting by scholastically, so I used a lot of humor. -- Joel Mchale
Creativity is the key for any child with dyslexia - or for anyone, for that matter. Then you can think outside of the box. Teach them anything is attainable. Let them run with what you see is whatever they need to run with. -- Orlando Bloom
TRUTHFUL, adj. Dumb and illiterate. -- Ambrose Bierce
The word within a word, unable to speak a word -- T. S. Eliot
Vocabularian (n.) One who pays too much attention to words. In the past I have been accused by various parties of paying too much attention to words. Which is true, I suppose; but what else do I have to pay attention to? Vomiturient -- Ammon Shea
Art's power of persuasion resides in the small personal details of one's own story, and if it weren't for my struggle with dyslexia, I doubt I'd ever have become a writer or known how to teach others to write. -- Philip Schultz
What is the politically correct term for 'retarded'?""I think the words you're fishing for are 'mentally disabled.' And no. I'm not mentally disabled. -- Rachel Gibson
I am a slow reader. I always loved words, which is a strange thing given that I couldn't actually read them. -- Keira Knightley
If I had not been dyslexic, I wouldn't have needed sports. I would have been like every other kid. Instead, I found my one thing, and I was never going to let go of it. That little dyslexic kid is always in the back of your head. -- Caitlyn Jenner
I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but things were a lot more difficult when I was younger. -- Ahmet Zappa
There have always been literate ignoramuses who have read too widely and not well. The Greeks had a name for such a mixture of learning and folly which might be applied to the bookish but poorly read of all ages. They are all sophomores. -- Mortimer J. Adler
You learn to read in kindergarten or first grade, and suddenly there's this other world that isn't your family or your school or your friends. It's something else. -- Lynne Tillman
Well, I couldn't spell my name until I was eight - my second name. I was so dyslexic. Max I could do. Irons, nope. -- Max Irons
It caused more problems as a young kid, because the simple process of perceiving words on a piece of paper was hard for me. Many people think dyslexic people see things backwards. They don't see things backwards. -- Caitlyn Jenner
The word lethologica describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want. -- Sarah Addison Allen
A mind possessed by unmade books. -- Michael Faudet
He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming. -- Arthur Balfour
There are so many artists that are dyslexic or learning disabled, it's just phenomenal. There's also an unbelievably high proportion of artists who are left-handed, and a high correlation between left-handedness and learning disabilities. -- Chuck Close
this "gawky, stammering adventurer. -- George Orwell
When I was growing up, I was told I was stupid and that I would never achieve. I suffered from dyslexia, and in those days it wasn't recognised. -- Henry Winkler
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are written which cannot be understood. -- Samuel Johnson
Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence. -- Ambrose Bierce
My greatest gift in life was being dyslexic. It made me special. It made me different. If I had not been dyslexic, I wouldn't have needed sports. -- Caitlyn Jenner
Men ignorant of letters, studious for their bellies, and ignominiously lazy. -- George Sandys
In English sometimes they call a mentally disabled person a retard, and there is a kind of accidental poetry in naming a human being with this quality of latency or absence, like a clock left behind in an empty room, a page someone forgot to rip out of a calendar, the walking embodiment of jet lag. -- Jean-Christophe Valtat
Deep vers'd in books, and shallow in himself. -- John Milton
Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time. -- David Bailey
There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius. -- Walt Whitman
I picked up reading late because I grew up dyslexic. When I went to college, a friend who was a big reader got me started on a number of writers, including Hemingway. -- Lee Pace
...habit of speaking in paragraphs. -- Frank Delaney
Decrepitude; the preferred clientele, literate. -- Anonymous
I might have some sort of personality disorder. I might not have proper filters; it might be some kind of version of Asperger's meets Tourettes meets prose. -- Jonathan Ames
Being a writer requires an intoxication with language. -- Jim Harrison
Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Some people there are who, being grown; forget the horrible task of learning to read. It is perhaps the greatest single effort that the human undertakes, and he must do it as a child. -- John Steinbeck
Writers are the people who are most awkward with words. Their whole life revolves around one right word. -- Saket Suryesh
'Late bloomer' is another way of saying 'slow learner.' -- Ben Fountain
I'm a lifelong stutterer. -- Bill Walton
Of what help is anyone who can only be approached with the right words? -- Elizabeth Bibesco
Underneath the visible problems with reading and writing lies the deeper problem of 'illearnacy': an acquired disabling of learning courage and learning initiative. -- Guy Claxton
An agile but unintelligent and abnormal German, possessed of the mania of grandeur. -- Leo Tolstoy
I can read minds, but I'm illiterate. -- Mitch Hedberg
stuttering over your words. -- Shari Low
No one has to learn to spell to talk, right? You see a little kid holding a conversation with an adult. He probably doesn't know the words he's saying, but he knows where to fit them to make what he's thinking logical to what you're saying. -- Ornette Coleman
You have spent most of the past sixteen or more years learning to read and write. People who can do those things well, as you can, are miracles and, in my opinion, entitle us to suspect that we may be civilized after all. -- Kurt Vonnegut
It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word. -- Andrew Jackson
I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot. -- J.d. Salinger
I have nothing but contempt for anyone who can spell a word in only one way. -- Thomas Jefferson
The woman who knew that I had dyslexia - I never interviewed her. -- George W. Bush
I had learning disabilities, and I couldn't express myself in the written word. -- Laura Linney
The involuntary poetry of one who is not fluent in the language. -- Leah Hager Cohen
