“Patrick hadn't been to a party since he was five years old, when the clamor of twenty over-sugared children in such disorganized proximity had led to a meltdown on a scale rarely witnessed during musical chairs. The very word 'party' had the power to trigger in him flashbacks of wailing classmates, overturned furniture, and a big brown dog gulping down spilled jelly.” ChildrenHumorPartyClamorMeltdownsFlashbacksMusical Chairs Book:Rubbernecker Source: Rubbernecker
“Death was an inverse Big Bang; an impossible magic trick where everything had become nothing in the very same instant, where one state had been replaced so completely by another that no evidence of the first could be detected, and where the catalyst had been vaporized by the sheer shock of the new.” DeathShockBig Bang Book:Rubbernecker Source: Rubbernecker
“I'm going to speak to professor Madoc about this." "OK," said Patrick. Mick seemed disappointed that he wasn't more worried by the prospect. "All right, you can get out now." "OK," said Patrick and didn't go.” HumorAspergers Syndrome Author:Belinda Bauer
“Everybody else possessed the key to popularity and happiness, and his clumsy attempts to find his own key always ended with other children looking at him funny, or calling him names.” AutismAspergersSocial AwkwardnessSocial PhobiaGpoy Book:Rubbernecker Source: Rubbernecker
“It has sick on the sleeve. And no apostrophe.” AspergersBlack HumourRubberneckerBelinda Bauer Book:Rubbernecker Source: Rubbernecker
“He was only wearing trainers, but a kick in the face is a kick in the face.” Kick Book:Snap Source: Snap