Actor Billy Bob Thornton’s Poignant Advice On Grief: ‘Embrace’ That You Will ‘Never Get Over It’

Updated September 27th, 2024

Actor Billy Bob Thornton’s Poignant Advice On Grief: ‘Embrace’ That You Will ‘Never Get Over It’

In 1988, the Arkansas-born actor and filmmaker lost his brother Jimmy, and he has shared that he has 'never been the same' since

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