You ask any person in the U.S. and they know who Mary Lou Retton is.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There was a time in American history when almost every white person knew who Aretha Franklin was.
A lot of people know the name Gloria Vanderbilt, but they don't really know the whole story behind her, the real person that she is.
M. F. K. Fisher was a wonder and a huge influence, and someone I got to know pretty well at the end of her life.
Has there ever been anybody, real or fictional, whiter than Betty Crocker?
You can really call Irene Dunne 'The First Lady of Hollywood', because she's the first real lady Hollywood has ever seen.
Reba is very, very close to everyone around her. She's a classy lady.
Had there not been a Mary Todd, there would not have been an Abraham Lincoln. She found him when he was a young lawyer and really a bumpkin. No one knew of him, but she recognized his brilliance.
I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin.
I see myself as Rhoda, not Mary Tyler Moore.
Everybody knows who Reba is. She has one name, for goodness sakes! There's only, like, six people in the world that have one name.