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People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There is no single magic bullet.

Always Bullet Change Everything
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And while we are on the subject of medication you always need to look at risk versus benefit.
Always Benefit Look Medication
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Pressure is calming to the nervous system.
Calming Nervous Nervous System Pressure
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As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in zoo animals who are raised in a barren environment.

Also Animals Autistic Autistic Children
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Research has shown that a barren environment is much more damaging to baby animals than it is to adult animals. It does not hurt the adult animals the same way it damages babies.

Adult Animals Babies Baby
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My life is basically my work.
Basically Life My Life Work
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I had people in my life who didn't give up on me: my mother, my aunt, my science teacher. I had one-on-one speech therapy. I had a nanny who spent all day playing turn-taking games with me.

All Day Aunt Day Games
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I'm a visual thinker, not a language-based thinker. My brain is like Google Images.

Brain Google Images Like
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What I've tried to do is combine both my personal experiences with scientific research. I like to cross the divide between the personal world and the scientific world.

Between Both Combine Cross
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I think that autistic brains tend to be specialized brains. Autistic people tend to be less social. It takes a ton of processor space in the brain to have all the social circuits.

Autistic Brain Brains I Think
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The thing about being autistic is that you gradually get less and less autistic, because you keep learning, you keep learning how to behave. It's like being in a play; I'm always in a play.

About Always Autistic Because
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I get satisfaction out of seeing stuff that makes real change in the real world. We need a lot more of that and a lot less abstract stuff.

Abstract Change Get Less
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I like to cross the divide between the personal world and the scientific world.
Between Cross Divide Like
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I've always thought of myself as a cattle-handling specialist, a college professor first; autism is secondary.

Always Autism College College Professor
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Some people with autism who don't talk, all they hear are vowel sounds. Like if I said 'cup,' they might just hear 'uh.'

Autism Cup Hear Just
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One big question that's come up is: Has autism increased on the mild side of things? I don't think so - they've always been here. Some of this is increased detection.

Always Autism Been Big
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Computerized medical records will enable statistical analysis to be used to determine which treatments are most effective.

Analysis Determine Effective Enable
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Costs for liability insurance are higher than costs for many procedures. There is a need to reform liability laws to stop out-of-control health care costs.

Care Care Costs Costs Health
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I very, very rarely get the opportunity to go shopping and actually feel the clothes and try things on. I love shopping, but I do it mostly through Net-a-Porter.

Actually Clothes Feel Get
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'll admit it: I'm a control freak. I am. If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it 110% or there's no point in doing it at all, especially if the work takes me away from time with my husband and children.

Admit Am Away Children
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The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.

Accept Become Comfortable Get
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In terms of doing work and in terms of learning and evolving as a person, you just grow more when you get more people's perspectives... I really try and live the mission of the company and... keep everything else in my life extremely simple.

Company Doing Everything Else
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There are people who are really good managers, people who can manage a big organization, and then there are people who are very analytic or focused on strategy. Those two types don't usually tend to be in the same person. I would put myself much more in the latter camp.

Analytic Big Camp Focused
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My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don't care about revenue or profit or any of those things. But what not being just a company means to me is not being just that - building something that actually makes a really big change in the world.

About Actually Any Being
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Facebook was not originally created to be a company. It was built to accomplish a social mission - to make the world more open and connected.

Accomplish Built Company Connected
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In addition to building better products, a more open world will also encourage businesses to engage with their customers directly and authentically. More than four million businesses have Pages on Facebook that they use to have a dialogue with their customers. We expect this trend to grow as well.

Addition Also Better Building
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This is a perverse thing, personally, but I would rather be in the cycle where people are underestimating us. It gives us latitude to go out and make big bets that excite and amaze people.

Amaze Bets Big Cycle
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No one has done a study on this, as far as I can tell, but I think Facebook might be the first place where a large number of people have come out. We didn't create that - society was generally ready for that. I think this is just part of the general trend that we talked about, about society being more open, and I think that's good.

Being Come Create Done
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I don't have an alarm clock. If someone needs to wake me up, then I have my BlackBerry next to me.

Alarm Blackberry Clock Me
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For the first time we're allowing developers who don't work at Facebook to develop applications just as if they were. That's a big deal because it means that all developers have a new way of doing business if they choose to take advantage of it. There are whole companies that are forming whose only product is a Facebook Platform application.

Advantage Allowing Application Because
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The real story of Facebook is just that we've worked so hard for all this time. I mean, the real story is actually probably pretty boring, right? I mean, we just sat at our computers for six years and coded.

Actually Boring Computers Facebook
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I literally coded Facebook in my dorm room and launched it from my dorm room. I rented a server for $85 a month, and I funded it by putting an ad on the side, and we've funded ever since by putting ads on the side.

Dorm Ever Facebook Literally
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I have always loved fashion since I was a kid and customized my school uniforms.
Always Fashion Kid Loved
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I tell you, the paparazzi would not be sitting outside if they realized I was the most boring person in Hollywood.

Boring Hollywood Most Outside
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People always think I'm taller than I am - not just because of the shoes I wear but because of the way I dress. It's all relatively streamlined.

Always Am Because Dress
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I was always in show business but in many ways was not really of show business. I didn't move in show business circles, particularly, still don't do it.

Always Business Circles Move
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No, no, it was the relationships. That was that group. People believed that Rob and Laura were really married in real life. You know, a lot of people believed that.

Believed Group Life People
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Probably one of the happiest moments, outside the birth of all of my kids, was the first time we won an Emmy, that the show won an Emmy. That was a big night.

Big Birth Emmy First
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Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them.

Counselors Distinguish Generally Leaders
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Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.

Animals Intelligent Man Most
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I hump the wild to take it all in, there is no bag limit on happiness.
Bag Happiness Hump Limit
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I really have the American dream licked.
American American Dream Dream Really
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We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less.

Ears Less Listen More
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I am called a dog because I fawn on those who give me anything, I yelp at those who refuse, and I set my teeth in rascals.

Rascals Refuse Set Teeth
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Mankind: A quality of life upgrade is available to each and every one of you. It should give you a quality of life upgrade, which means no drugs, no alcohol, no fast food - unless, of course, it's a mallard.

Alcohol Available Course Each
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My idea of fast food is a mallard.
Fast Fast Food Food Idea
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Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.

Capable Counselors Distinguishing Generally
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Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.

Neglect Pleasing Practice Sound
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Vegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians - except for the occasional mountain lion steak.
Cool Eat Except Lion
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When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man.

Wisest Priests Contemptible Look
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