Dyslexic Quotes

I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it.
Richard Branson

School, Old, Left

I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school.
David Bailey

School, Put, Silly

Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time.
David Bailey

I was dyslexic, so math and formulas were not necessarily my strong suit.
James Van Der Beek

Strong, Math, Suit

The biggest problem with dyslexic kids is not the perceptual problem, it is their perception of themselves. That was my biggest problem.
Bruce Jenner

Problem, Kids, Themselves

I'm dyslexic, I have attention-deficit disorder, and I've got something like a hereditary tremor.
Ozzy Osbourne

Disorder, Hereditary

It caused more problems as a young kid, because the simple process of perceiving words on a piece of paper was hard for me. Many people think dyslexic people see things backwards. They don't see things backwards.
Bruce Jenner

Simple, Hard, Words

I wasn't dyslexic, I was just very slow. I passed my time daydreaming.
Jean Dujardin

Time, Slow, Passed

That said, being dyslexic, I wasn't a great reader when I was kid.
Richard Ford

Great, Said, Kid

If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily... and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.
Bruce Jenner

Life, Work, Sports

If you are dyslexic, your eyes work fine, your brain works fine, but there is a little short circuit in the wire that goes between the eye and the brain. Reading is not a fluid process.
Bruce Jenner

Work, Brain, Eyes

Now, where does my comedy come from, like, as a human being? Yeah, when I was a kid I was dyslexic and had to go to special-ed every day and felt stupid about that and got very witty to defend myself.
Dax Shepard

Stupid, Human, Comedy

I'm quite dyslexic in school.
Georgia Jagger

I was dyslexic before anybody knew what dyslexia was. I was called 'slow'. It's an awful feeling to think of yourself as 'slow' - it's horrible.
Robert Benton

Yourself, Feeling, Before

I was very active but I was dyslexic and had a really hard time at school.
Ashley Scott

Time, School, Hard

I'm dyslexic, although they didn't have a word for it when I was in grade school. The teachers said I had 'word blindness.'
Debbie Macomber

School, Said, Word

I picked up reading late because I grew up dyslexic. When I went to college, a friend who was a big reader got me started on a number of writers, including Hemingway.
Lee Pace

Friend, Big, College

I'm a human being, I'm not a machine. I'm 72. I'm dyslexic.
Robert Blake

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