11-28-81 - Blog Posts

“Natalie was always evolving, growing up, on the verge of something--something new. There would always be a new Natalie--bolder, mature, edgy. This was true of her personally and professionally, and she would bubble over with whatever was filling her with wonder or awe or anxiety. A new therapy; a new diet; a new religion; a new love; a new challenge to the talent she could never believe she had. I was hoping that I would be on the verge--on the edge--with her for many years to come... but she slipped away.”

Natalie Wood as remembered by her co-star and one time love Dennis Hopper, as told to writer James Grissom.

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