"People still come up to me and ask whether I am Louise Brown or if they've seen me somewhere else before"
- Louise Brown
About this Quote
In this quote, Louise Brown, the first person to be born through in vitro fertilization, assesses her fame and the impact it has had on her life. She reveals that even after all these years, people still acknowledge her and approach her, curious about her identity. They frequently ask if she is undoubtedly Louise Brown or if they have seen her elsewhere before. This constant questioning and attention can be overwhelming for Brown, who has remained in the general public eye considering that her birth in 1978. It highlights the long lasting impact of her cutting-edge birth and the curiosity it continues to trigger in people.
"The opportunity to create a small world between two pieces of cardboard, where time exists yet stands still, where people talk and I tell them what to say, is exciting and rewarding"
