Jul
25
Russell Brand’s Touching Tribute To Amy Winehouse
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We've all been feeling the blues over Amy Winehouse's premature death.
From Kelly Osbourne to Khloe Kardashian, celebrities relayed their thoughts and feelings via Twitter, but there was one celebrity who went above and beyond in penning a memorial for the late talent.
Russell Brand, who knew and cherished Amy before the fame, used one of his best outlets--the written word--to pay tribute to his dear friend.
In the touching letter, he extends his memories as well as his hopes:
When you love someone who suffers from the disease of addiction you await the phone call. There will be a phone call. The sincere hope is that the call will be from the addict themselves, telling you they’ve had enough, that they’re ready to stop, ready to try something new. Of course though, you fear the other call, the sad nocturnal chime from a friend or relative telling you it’s too late, she’s gone.
If you would like to read the rest of his touching letter, click the jump.
Frustratingly it’s not a call you can ever make it must be received. It is impossible to intervene.
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