Anthony Hopkins is calling bull on his wife’s armchair diagnosis.
The acclaimed actor, 87, balked when his wife, Stella Arroyave, suggested he has Asperger’s Syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder on the autism spectrum.
“I didn’t know what the hell she was talking about. I don’t even believe it,” he told The Sunday Times , sharing the signs that led Arroyave to her health hypothesis.
“I’m obsessed with numbers. I’m obsessed with detail. I like everything in order. And memorizing. Stella looked it up and she said, ‘You must be Asperger’s,’” he said.
“Well, I guess I’m cynical because it’s all nonsense. It’s all rubbish. ADHD, OCD, Asperger’s, blah, blah, blah,” he went on.
“Oh God, it’s called living. It’s just being a human being, full of tangled webs and mysteries and stuff that’

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