“It (India) truly holds a very special place in my heart,” she stated, in a video shot on the sets of the latest episode of ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ that airs on Zee Café.
“In my visits, I’ve met so many wonderful people who’ve truly inspired me as a person which propelled me to write a chapter in my book too. Today, as we cope with the worldwide situation, my heart goes out to the people of India who’re trying hard to hold it together. Countless people, celebrities and organizations coming together and pledging support, people starting food centres and relief groups...and that is truly the need of the hour,” said the Charlie’s Angels actor.
Also Read | Get ‘First Day First Show’, our weekly newsletter from the world of cinema, in your inbox . You can subscribe for free here
The Hollywood star adds that there were a few things in these trying times that instil positivity. “I came across a couple of articles online that truly invigorated a sense of faith and positivity in me, like a 110-year-old COVID-19 survivor in India, or how a man donating his entire life’s savings towards relief,” she added.
