Words matter. These are the best ADHD Quotes from famous people such as Shaun Ryder, Fergie, will.i.am, Peter Hitchens, Jeffrey Kluger, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
When I was at school you never heard the word ‘ADHD.’ We didn’t even hear ‘dyslexic’ at school. There was really nothing on offer. It wasn’t on the planet as far as we were concerned.
The problem stems from the ADHD. The nutty behavior. You have got all this energy going and you can’t focus on anything. It’s like games at school – like football. I couldn’t play because I couldn’t understand the rules. I couldn’t get offside. I just couldn’t take in the rules.
I was a child actor. I was this spaz kid diagnosed with ADHD, and I worked all the time.
I have ADHD. I’ll admit it.
I’ve tried many times to set out the case against the wicked fantasy of ‘ADHD,’ which usually earns me nothing but ignorant rage in return.
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I had a ton of energy, ran around like crazy – more than a handful for my dad. I was crazy. Dad barely handled it. I was never diagnosed ADHD or anything like that, but I’m pretty sure I had it when I was younger. It’s the only thing that would explain me getting into trouble all the time.
I know what’s it’s like to grow up with ADHD and how important it is for parents, caregivers and patients, to have access to accurate information.
I’ve got ADHD, and my whole life, people thought I was some kind of troublemaker because I had all this energy.
That’s the problem with ADHD: I have no focus; I get bored.
I am not much on down-time. I’m ADHD, and I gotta be moving.
I was diagnosed with ADHD twice. I didn’t believe the first doctor who told me, and I had a whole theory that ADHD was just something they invented to make you pay for medicine, but then the second doctor told me I had it.
I wasn’t great in class and suffered from dyslexia and ADHD; still do. As a result I could never sit in class listening quietly, and my attention would inevitably end up wandering after a short while.
I’ve got ADHD. I don’t mind talking about that.
