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. Louise Brown More Quotes by Louise Brown More Quotes From Louise Brown Much of my reading time over the last decade and a half has been spent reading aloud to my children. Those children's bedtime rituals of supper, bath, stories, and sleep have been a staple of my life and some of the best, most special times I can remember. Louise Brown reading sleep children 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 teenager powerful children The richest most meaningful stories are found in small places: made, carried, crafted, told, and retold by apparently unimportant people. Louise Brown stories meaningful people I like many types of music and probably too many to mention here. Louise Brown type Whose dad or granddad has made one of these ? my father made one ! Louise Brown us It is always wet in a rain forest, outside it looks warm, but it is always wet. Louise Brown us When dad told me Mr Steptoe had passed away, I broke down. Louise Brown away down me dad Then I obviously didn't understand what it all meant, but I do now. Louise Brown obviously then now understand I never felt any different from anyone else though. Louise Brown though any never different