It took a brave editor in the U.S. to sign a contract for Dancing Girls, and without her belief in the book, I'm not sure it would ever have found its way into print. — Louise Brown Copy Share Image
Remember that what you have is unique because it's your own special way of looking at the world. — Louise Brown Copy Share
The richest most meaningful stories are found in small places: made, carried, crafted, told, and retold by apparently unimportant people. — Louise Brown Copy Share
I used to think about how I was conceived quite a lot when I was about 10 or 11, but I don't think about… — Louise Brown Copy Share
The young women in my classes are feisty and clever and believe, often with the passion of youthful optimism, that feminism is a battle… — Louise Brown Copy Share
“I’m playing catch with Nisha and Nena. They’re standing against the opposite wall shrieking with enjoyment. They’re teenagers, but they’ve never played catch before… — Louise Brown Copy Share
Don't write the book you think publishers want to commission. Plenty of other writers will be doing the same thing. — Louise Brown Copy Share
People still come up to me and ask whether I am Louise Brown or if they've seen me somewhere else before. — Louise Brown Copy Share
Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women.… — Louise Brown Copy Share
The importance and influence of books on me has been cumulative: the result of hearing and reading lots of stories about interesting people and… — Louise Brown Copy Share
I could write an entertaining novel about rejection slips, but I fear it would be overly long. — Louise Brown Copy Share
