The importance and influence of books on me has been cumulative: the result of hearing and reading lots of stories about interesting people and places.

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• Louise Brown:

  The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by ever

• Louise Brown:

  Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific

• Louise Brown:

  Remember that what you have is unique because it's your own special way of looking at the world.

• Louise Brown:

  Reading is my greatest luxury.

• Louise Brown:

  People still come up to me and ask whether I am Louise Brown or if they've seen me somewhere else b

• Louise Brown:

  Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice,

• Louise Brown:

  Much of my reading time over the last decade and a half has been spent reading aloud to my children

• Louise Brown:

  It took a brave editor in the U.S. to sign a contract for Dancing Girls, and without her belief in

• Louise Brown:

  I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about diasporas.

• 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