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'Little House on the Prairie' Star Melissa Gilbert on Why She Left Hollywood


‘Little House on the Prairie’ star Melissa Gilbert said she left Hollywood because it wasn't a 'safe place' for her 'to age'

“I will say that both of those times when I was single again, there was a weight that was lifted and a peace that filled my home because I didn’t have to clamp down on my opinion or not start an argument because I disagreed,” Gilbert confessed. Despite leaving Hollywood in her rear-view and moving across the country, Gilbert said she still has a lot of love for Los Angeles — something that came into sharper focus in the wake of the devastating wildfires this month. “LADWP and City of Los Angeles had a duty to properly construct, inspect, maintain and operate its water supply system,” the suit reads, per Rolling Stone.

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