These words of David Milch’s echo through my mind as I read the wonderful #DeadwoodMovie articles by @mattzollerseitz and @sepinwall. It is a piece of wisdom I’ll carry with me the rest of days.
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Wisdom to enlighten one’s way through life’s darker alleys: “The willingness to BE THERE, to witness suffering, when you are incapable of fixing it - that is the truest gift. You walk alongside so they don’t walk alone, all the while carrying the weight of your own impotence.”
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I was reminded of these words when they were echoed in a recent tweet by a friend. She attributed the words to “a Wise Man”. I sent a DM, speculating on the identity of that Wise Man. Indeed, it was Dave.
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Wow. Thanks.
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It is easy to be a friend in the best of times, but in the worst of times it's truly a friend that walks beside you.
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So smart. Think I’ll re- watch Luck and John From Cincinnati now. . “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou
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Or maybe watch a Milch lecture. Highly entertaining and informative- even if you have no interest in being a writer.https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yyl3iswI0Dc …
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