The Academy Award winner offered some life advice during his performance at the star-studded One805LIVE! concert
is offering the “littlest” life advice to his fans.
On Friday, Sept. 20, the Academy Award winner played a few songs with his band Modern West at the star-studded One805Live! charity concert at his residence in Carpinteria, Calif., when he introduced one song in particular with a powerful message of encouragement.
Before performing the song “I Can’t Do This Without You,” the 69-year-old told fans in attendance that, when in relationships, people “sometimes” forget to say just “one thing.”
“The person to our right, you know, the one that gets us through everything, your sweetheart, your wife, your whatever it is,” Costner said. “But sometimes, you know, we see everything and we just kind of forget to just say that one thing: You’re important.”
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Costner encouraged his crowd to “let them know that,” before adding that, “in life sometimes it’s just the littlest thing.”
“What’s so f—— hard about going, you know, ‘You’re important, you’ve been important for a long time,’ ” he said. “Sometimes you gotta search and so that’s what this song is about.”
The charity event also featured performances from , Kenny Loggins, Richard Marx and others — with additional attendees including , Cameron Diaz and her husband Benji Madden, , Jeff Bridges, and Sheryl Lowe.
Modern West’s set also included a performance of song “Chasing the Wind” as well as a cover of The Turtles’ 1967 classic “Happy Together.”
The show helped raise funds for the local fire, police and sheriff departments, as proceeds will be going toward equipment and mental health resources.
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Costner also hasn’t been shy lately when it comes to offering some life lessons to his 17-year-old son Cayden. Earlier this month, the star spoke with Hollywood Authentic about creating the movie with his son, which he described as “.”
“He’s seen me labor over the course of this movie. For his entire life he’s known that I’ve talked about this thing,” Costner, a , said of Cayden. “And then to see me not let go of the opportunity, and the hope of it, and to actually go out and make two of them – he was able to see the culmination of that.”
“It’s a weird thing when you look at your dad, I think, and see suddenly this movie playing, and the people standing and clapping for it,” he added. “I think, maybe, he saw something in not letting go of a dream, and that you keep pushing.”
Costner shares Cayden, 17, Hayes, 15, and Grace, 14, with his now-estranged wife, designer . He’s also dad to Annie, 40, Lily, 37, and Joe, 36, whom he shares with ex-wife , as well as son Liam, 26, who he shares with former partner Bridget Rooney.
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