Letters Unsent: Alan Rickman

Feb 22, 2016 10:47

Dear Mr. Rickman,

Today would have been your 70th birthday. And while I still have A Little Chaos, Eye in the Sky and the new Alice movie to see, what I miss most and shall miss most are your interviews. Especially those in the past few years, where you relaxed and really let your thoughts out: about the power of stories, and the responsibilities ( Read more... )

rickman, cancer, writing, inspiration, bujold, grief

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moira_ramsay February 22 2016, 20:18:50 UTC
It is amazing what or who can effect and and how deeply their impact is felt. It sounds as if Mr. Rickman gave you so much more in life than he could ever have a way of knowing, this does not make the mourning any less. It is yours.

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perkyandproud February 22 2016, 21:26:33 UTC
*hugs you* Well put.

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young_raven February 23 2016, 05:45:21 UTC
Beautifully said.

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gothrockrulz February 24 2016, 06:00:58 UTC
Wonderful, heartfelt tribute to him. This was a joy to read, even though it's still a little saddening. Your observation about his friends has really gotten me thinking.

Is it alright if I add you as a friend?

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vesta_aurelia February 24 2016, 06:17:50 UTC
Thank you for the request.
I would be delighted. (You have good taste in authors :) )

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gothrockrulz February 24 2016, 06:23:49 UTC
Aww, thank you! Since you also follow Seanan McGuire's blog and have an interest in ancient cultures, I think you have good taste in books as well. :D

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