said that she had 40 years of success, and a lot of what she accomplished she wouldn't have been able to do when she was younger. Jane is the conservationist lady with the chimpanzees and she’s my kind of woman. I admire Goodall; not because she represents after forty, and not because she’s made a huge contribution to animal welfare. I admire Jane Goodall because she’s a woman who is unafraid to be unconventional. Isn’t that the bonus that comes with getting older? Read next feature >