Beeban Kidron

I hate it when everybody thinks I'm a... what's the word, a marauding mother! It's bigger than that. ”

There is nothing wrong with Facebook in itself, except that it is not a very good tool to express the quality of your relationships. ”

I love text, I love email, I love Skype; I think it's amazing. ”

I've discovered my Jewishness late in life. And I've really enjoyed exploring that world. ”

Life is really hard for some people. ”

The film that changed my life is a 1951 film by Vittorio De Sica, 'Miracle in Milan.' It's a remarkable comment on slums, poverty and aspiration. ”

I've lost count of the plane tickets I've had in my pocket for people's weddings and other celebrations which I've had to tear up because I was making a film. How many things like that can you miss and still be in people's lives? ”

Not many young women of my age have been lucky enough to have had a wonderful mentor in their life. ”

I don't see such a huge difference between online and 'in real life'. I think it has now become one and the same. ”

For most women, Greenham was a place of principle, growth and song. Often joyful, sometimes terrifying, and almost always cold. As it got harder, with constant evictions and mounting violence from a frustrated and humiliated police force, the women got more determined. It was a community with a shared purpose - to live in peace. ”