“During the era when women were burning their bras - which, by the way, they never actually did - but when women were first becoming liberated, I was 23. And I met a woman who asked, 'Don't you feel bad because you're sort of acting like the stupid airhead blonde?' And I totally surprised myself. I said, 'Liberation can also come from the inside.'”

American actress and singer

Goldie Hawn is an American actress and singer known for the light, comic roles that made her a star in film and television. She has worked across six decades and has earned wide recognition for that screen persona. Her career includes an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, along with nominations for a BAFTA Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Her work is most closely associated with comedy and with the easy, playful style that became her signature.