[post_page_title]It’s never easy[/post_page_title]
In another interview that year, Ryan revealed just how hard it was to let Russell go. Although she knew it was for the best, she referred to it as being “a drag because I was crazy about him.”
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Thankfully, Crowe seemed to accept that Meg couldn’t invest in a relationship back then because he was apparently “incredibly gracious.” Ryan stated that she was grateful to the kindness that her former co-star had shown her, both when they were together and after they split up. Clearly, he thought very highly of the rom-com icon.