HE WANTED TO BE IN HER WORLD 🌎 😭
The first time Ryan Gosling went to Eva Mendes’s parents’ house for dinner, the night was awkward. Her mother spoke next to no English, and he didn’t know a word of Spanish. But Ryan never gave up. He hired a tutor, secretly from Eva herself. When the next family Christmas rolled around, he greeted her mother in her native tongue. Spanish language. His broken and imperfect but every word held something more than just grammar it held respect. He didn’t want to be alone with Eve. He wanted to be in her world. “He learned my language,” she would say later, “before he asked me to share my life with him. Sometimes the most love is expressed in total silence, over a foreign language textbook
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Smart man