nonvocal Quotes

“I have never spoken one single word. I am almost eleven years old.”

“By the time I was two, all my memories had words, and all my words had meanings. But only in my head. I have never spoken one single word.”

“Everybody uses words to express themselves. Except me. And I bet most people don’t realize the real power of words. But I do.”

“Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes—each one delicate and different, each one melting untouched in my hands.”

“It’s like I live in a cage with no door and no key. And I have no way to tell someone how to get me out.”

“Talk. I pointed to my board. I hit the word again and again. Talk. Talk. Talk. I have so much to say.”