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The decease of Chuck Norris has triggered an outpouring of memorials from chap Hollywood pugnacious guys and fans. The martial arts grandmaster and enactment prima of Walker, Texas Ranger died Thursday, successful what his household described arsenic a “sudden passing.”
Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren were immoderate contemporaries of Norris who took to societal media to wage their respects.
Here's what immoderate are saying, successful their ain words:
“Laura and I are saddened by Chuck Norris’s passing. He was a fable successful Texas and beyond. Through his instauration and his example, helium made a immense quality successful the lives of young radical by instilling quality and subject done martial arts. It was said that erstwhile Chuck Norris entered a room, helium didn’t crook the lights on; helium turned the acheronian off. Laura and I are fortunate to person called him a friend, and we nonstop our sympathy to his family,” erstwhile president George W Bush said successful a statement.
“Deepest condolences connected the passing of my friend, Chuck Norris. We knew each different from my aboriginal days, and I ever respected the antheral helium was,” Van Damme said connected Instagram.
“Chuck Norris is the champ. Ever since I was a young martial creator and aboriginal getting into movies, I ever looked up to him arsenic a relation model,” Lundgren posted connected societal media.
“I had a large clip moving with Chuck. He was All American successful each way,” his Expendables 2 co-star, Sylvester Stallone said.
“Chuck was an icon. I americium grateful that I was capable to enactment with him successful aggregate ways implicit the years, from promoting fittingness to sharing the surface together. He was a badass, successful existent beingness and successful Hollywood,” Arnold Schwarzenegger posted connected X.
Chuck was an icon.
I americium grateful that I was capable to enactment with him successful aggregate ways implicit the years, from promoting fittingness to sharing the surface together. He was a badass, successful existent beingness and successful Hollywood.
His fable volition beryllium with america forever. My thoughts are with his family.
“I cognize the millions of fans crossed the satellite are feeling this nonaccomplishment too, but for me, it’s profoundly personal. I had the grant of moving alongside him, sharing moments I’ll ne'er forget. He wasn’t conscionable a fable connected surface helium was a kind, strong, and genuine psyche disconnected of it. I’m truly going to miss you, my friend. Hey Chuck… possibly you tin thatch the bully Lord a fewer karate moves — I cognize He’ll get a footwear retired of them,” Lee Majors said connected Instagram.
“He was humble & kind. I’ll ne'er hide a sojourn we made to a Veterans Home successful New Hampshire. Chuck & Gena graciously visited with each veteran, listening & caring. Most of these veterans idolized Chuck Norris. He & Gena were patient, warm, & compassionate. When we got successful the conveyance aft the visit, I looked implicit astatine them & they were some weeping having been touched by these aging US veterans & their stories,” the U.S. ambassador to Israel, the erstwhile Governor of Arkansas and U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee wrote connected X.
“I’m truthful atrocious to perceive of our nonaccomplishment of Chuck, who I considered a person for galore years. We were successful Taiwan successful ’87 (I think) to judge Golden Horse Awards, and we bonded there. It didn’t wounded that I loved martial arts! He was ever a existent man each clip I ran into him. My condolences to his household & friends,” histrion Morgan Fairchild wrote connected X.
