How Matthew Perry wanted to be remembered. I think we can honour his wishes today.

He turned his own trials and tribulations into something positive. Something for other people. He was, before anything, a man who tried to be good, which is what many of us strive to do. I hope he has found peace at last.

I’ve had a lot of ups and downs in my life. I’m still working through it personally, but the best thing about me is that if an alcoholic or drug addict comes up to me and says, ‘Will you help me?’ I will always say, ‘Yes, I know how to do that. I will do that for you, even if I can’t always do it for myself! So I do that,
whenever I can. In groups, or one on one. And I created the Perry House in Malibu, a sober- living facility for men. I also wrote my play The End of Longing, which is a personal message to the world, an exaggerated form of me as a drunk. I had something important to say to people like me, and to
people who love people like me. When I die, I know people will talk about Friends, Friends, Friends. And I’m glad of that, happy l’ve done some solid work as an actor, as well as given people multiple chances to make fun of my struggles
on the world wide web… but when I die, as far as my so-called accomplishments go, it would be nice if Friends were

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