A very quick read, and not a lot of stories. Confirms my belief that Betty White is a great person and she is fairly open about her life. While she may play a wild women character on screen, clearly she has moral standards. Like turning down a movie role when her character was supposed to p...
I didn't like this book as much as I thought I would. This book is more of a chronology of her work in television (which the title very obviously states). I guess I just expected a little more of her sassy personality to come through - but I found the read to be mostly name dropping accompanied b...
I've never read anything by Betty White, but I found this at a thrift store and decided to give it a whirl. Turns out, this isn't the right book to start with. Basically, it's written like journal entries of random thoughts (more suitable to a blog post, in my opinion) on a variety of topics. Whi...
This book starts with the following: "I realize there are those whose minds are irrevocably set against the entire concept of zoos and consequently see only negatives. They have every right to their opinion and I respect it. As for me, however, I am a confirmed zoophile, and I particularly appre...
I loved this book. It was a light and easy read, with lots of very beautiful pictures. I love the fact that it's based on Betty White's personal experiences with animals and zoos. It can be informative, and there are lots of Ms. White's anecdotes about animals featured in this book. I admire Ms. ...
Calling herself a dedicated "closet writer," actress Betty White conveys an endearing zest for life, people and nature in short, ebullient commentaries on both serious and trivial topics that denote sensitivity and the ability to laugh at herself. An ardent animal lover, she actively solicits sup...
“I can’t believe I’m getting old.” “Why do people ever say ‘Happy Birthday’?” And the list goes on—we’ve heard them all. However, if one is lucky enough to be blessed with good health, growing older shouldn’t be something to complain about. It’s not a surprise, we knew it was coming—make the most...