Life, Animated Quotes

“Denial and hope, of course, are cousins. Bring them together, you’ve got illusion.”
― Ron Suskind, Life, Animated: A Story of Sidekicks, Heroes, and Autism

“But it can get so lonely, talking to yourself." my son, Owen, finally says. "You have to live in the world." Ron Suskind ~ Life, Animated”
― Ron Suskind, Life, Animated: A Story of Sidekicks, Heroes, and Autism

“Two hours a day for two days per week. Four hours. At $7.25 an hour, that gave him a gross income of $29 a week. He is also now a member of the United Food and Commercial Workers International, the union that represents food workers, retail clerks, and farm workers. His monthly dues for the UFCW are $25, all taken out of his first week’s check. That makes Owen arguably the most selfless labor activist in America, with 86 percent of his pay going to support his union.”
― Ron Suskind, Life, Animated: A Story of Sidekicks, Heroes, and Autism