I’m willing to go out on a limb here and guess that most stories of kindness do not begin with drug addicted celebrity bad boys.
Mine does.
His name is Robert Downey Jr.
You’ve probably heard of him. You may or may not be a fan, but I am, and I was in the early 90’s when this story takes place.
It was at a garden party for the ACLU of Southern California. My stepmother was the executive director, which is why I was in attendance without having to pay the $150 fee. It’s not that I don’t support the ACLU, it’s that I was barely twenty and had no money to speak of.
(Source: fitofpique)
Read More Wow. Just, wow.
Read More Please click through, this is lovely.
Read More I mean, I already liked RDJ, but.
I am an RDJr fan, and I hope I have this much poise and class when I’m rich and famous.
Okay, I’m not a particular RDJr fan, but this is a really, really great story. Especially the end.