Various celebrities have been commenting on Heath Ledger's death...

Ang Lee: "Working with Heath was one of the purest joys of my life."

Mel Gibson: "...to lose his life at such a young age is a tragic loss."

Nicole Kidman: "What a tragedy. My heart goes out to his family."

Jack Nicholson: "I told him so."

Sorry, what was that?

Note to reporters...here's where a follow-up question comes in really handy.