Paul Walker, who [uuid=b6a980fa-2b22-457d-9394-f8ee21a17e41]died on Saturday[/uuid] in a car crash.
The action movie star quoted Scots poet Thomas Campbell, writing: "To live in the hearts we leave behind, is not to die."
And he wrote himself: "Pablo, I wish you could see the world right now... and the profound impact, your full life has had on it, on Us... on me...I will always love you Brian, as the brother you were... on and off screen."
Walker, 40, played police officer Brian O'Conner in all but one of the Fast & Furious movies.
His family have also issued a statement thanking fans for their tributes and support.
They wrote: "Paul Walker's family appreciates the outpouring of love and goodwill from his many fans and friends. They have asked, in lieu of flowers or other gifts, that donations please be made to Paul's charity Reach Out Worldwide (ROWW).
"Donations can easily be made through their website at http://www.ROWW.org/
"It's comforting for them to know that the son, brother, and father they love so much is equally adored, respected, and appreciated by so many. Paul founded the organisation with the genuine desire to help others, and it's important to his family to keep his memory alive through ROWW."