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8 Reasons Why Betty White Is So Awesome

Andrea Swindall - Pop Culture Writer January 15th

There aren’t many celebrities as awesome as Betty White. Throughout her career, she has proven again and again that she is a class act and a gem. Here’s why we love her.

  • She Loves Gay People

    She Loves Gay People - She is a huge supporter of gay rights and has spoken out in support of gay marriage.

  • Because She Says What She Wants

    When asked if she was too old for sexual desire, she responded, "Does desire melt away with age? I'm waiting for that day to come. Sexual desire is like aging. A lot of it is up here."

  • Because She is Talented

    Because She is Talented - She stole everyone's heart while starring in 'Golden Girls' for seven years. She's also starred in other notable shows and movies, including 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' 'Hot In Cleveland,' 'Bones,' 'The Bold and the Beautiful' and '30 Rock.'

  • Because She is Hip

    Within 24 hours of Twitter launching, Betty White had 118,000 followers. She now has well over a million.

  • She likes her Liquor

    Word is that Betty White loves good beverage. She is even rumored to have a drink a night.

  • She Eats What She Wants

    Betty White has found the key to a long, happy life: not following a boring diet. The actress is known for being a snacker, and some of her go-to snacks are hot dogs, french fries, Red Vines, and soda. Also, Pink's Hot Dogs is one of her favorite restaurants.

  • Because She is an Animal Fan

    Betty White is very passionate about animals. Word is she even turned down a movie role once because a character in the movie shoved a puppy down a laundry chute.

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