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Louise Brown quotes

English Celebrity July 25, 1978

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Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice, and about what you believe in. Louise Brown
Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women. I guess this is because the boys don't think that gender applies to them: that it's a subject for girls. Louise Brown
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
The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is still on offer in the U.K., but I'm not confident there will be any takers. Louise Brown
When I was a child and teenager I read whenever I had the opportunity, but since then I've found it hard to read as much as I'd like, children, work, and pets all providing powerful incentives to escape into a book and a practical reason why I rarely do so. Louise Brown
The young women in my classes are feisty and clever and believe, often with the passion of youthful optimism, that feminism is a battle already won. I worry for them - and for my daughters, too. Louise Brown
Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us. Louise Brown
Louise Brown quote: "I have a good collection of cookery books. This is not so much..."
I have a good collection of cookery books. This is not so much because I like cooking, but because I like eating. Louise Brown
Louise Brown quote: "I can't pick out one single book that had such a profound..."
I can't pick out one single book that had such a profound personal impact. Louise Brown
Louise Brown quote: "I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about..."
I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about diasporas. Louise Brown
Louise Brown quote: "Don't write the book you think publishers want to commission...."
Don't write the book you think publishers want to commission. Plenty of other writers will be doing the same thing. Louise Brown
The richest most meaningful stories are found in small places: made, carried, crafted, told, and retold by apparently unimportant people. Louise Brown
Louise Brown quote: "I like many types of music and probably too many to mention here."
I like many types of music and probably too many to mention here. Louise Brown
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 it at all now that so many other babies have been born in the same way. Louise Brown
Louise Brown quote: "When dad told me Mr Steptoe had passed away, I broke down."
When dad told me Mr Steptoe had passed away, I broke down. Louise Brown

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