“I had to make a major decision with myself because I just don't think you can do both: try to have a baby career and raise it and have a baby baby and raise it. And to try to do justice to either one. It was a very conscious decision on my part not to have children - which I have never regretted.”

American actress and comedian

Betty White was an American actress and comedian, and a pioneer of early television. Born in 1922 and active across seven decades, she became widely known for her work in sitcoms, sketch comedy, and game shows. She built a long career in American entertainment and earned a reputation for wit, timing, and a screen presence that audiences remembered. Her career also challenged expectations about gender and age in the industry, and her popularity reached across generations.