Kevin Costnerremembers his lateThe Bodyguardco-starWhitney Houstonand recalled he refused to shorten his eulogy at her funeral.
And I said, They can get over that.
They can play the commercial while Im talking, I dont care.'
Kevin Costner remembers ‘The Bodyguard’ co-star Whitney HoustonZoulerah NORDDINE / AFP / Getty Images / Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection
What am I going to say about this little girl?
[I] went back to that church in Newark and it was filled.
There were two bands playing, the church was alive.
It was like, boom!
I really knew who I wanted, Costner said.
There was a moment where she trusted me.
And as I looked at her and … And [to] the movie.
He continued, I had promised Whitney that shed be good in it.
And that was my promise to her.
