Her father
Robin Williams's last tweet was a birthday tribute to his only daughter
along with a early photograph of the two of them together.
And
in the wake of the Oscar-winning actor's tragic death on Monday, Zelda
Williams has tweeted a poignant quote about her loss.
She
posted a exerpt from Antoine De Saint-Exupery's novella The Little
Prince which read: 'You - you alone will have the stars as no one else
has them... In one of the stars I shall be living. In one of them I
shall be laughing. And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing,
when you look at the sky at night... You - only you will have stars that
can laugh.'
Poignant tweet: Zelda Williams posted an Antoine
De Saint-Exupery quote from The Little Prince on Monday following her
father Robin Williams's death
She finished the post with the words: 'I love you. I miss you. I'll try to keep looking up, Z.'
The
63-year-old actor was found dead at his home in Tiburon, California on
Monday.
The Marin County Coroner said the cause of death was believed to
be suicide due to asphyxiaIn his final post on the social network, the actor celebrated Zelda's 25th birthday on July 31 by shared a touching photo of himself cradling his daughter on Instagram.
The black and white image, which dates back to the early 1990s, is accompanied by a loving tribute that reads: '#tbt and Happy Birthday to Ms. Zelda Rae Williams!
'Quarter of a century old today but always my baby girl. Happy Birthday @zeldawilliams Love you!'
Tragic loss: Zelda tweeted on Monday following the loss of her famous father, pictured together in 2011
Hand in hand: Zelda commented on a fan's picture
of her dad's handprints at Grauman's Chinese theatre exclaiming 'I was 1
year old!'
Last week, Zelda had also commented on a fans's snapshot of her father's handprints alongside her tiny handprints at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, writing 'I was 1 year old!'
The shocking news of Robin's death broke on Monday with Williams' wife Susan Schneider confirming the tragic loss in a statement.
'This morning, I lost my husband and my best friend, while the world lost one of its most beloved artists and beautiful human beings. I am utterly heartbroken.
'As he is remembered, it is our hope the focus will not be on Robin's death, but on the countless moments of joy and laughter he gave to millions.'
Robin was father of Zelda and her brother Cody, 23, from his second marriage to Marsha Garces. He is also father to a son Zachary by first wife Valerie Velardi.
Final post: Williams celebrated his daughter Zelda Rae's 25th
birthday on July 31, posting a touching black and white photo of himself
cradling his baby girl
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