NO LONGER Steven James Hewitt (![[info]](http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small} shewitt) wrote in colette_trudeau, |
not as if musicians are some sort of wraithlike beings, they're just regular people like you and I
I've said this often. It's one of the interesting aspects of being a musician. People look up to you and emulate you, for what I think is really no good reason at all. If Placebo can express our message of understand and freedom, we've done something positive well beyond our music. But we are also mere men with regular problems, hang-ups and insecurities. Being a musician is hardly a reason for my words to hold any more weight than the next bloke. And honestly, I live my life in a fashion that I wouldn't want others to; I like excess. The whole fact that people watch you under a microscope bakes me terribly self conscious.
I've said this often. It's one of the interesting aspects of being a musician. People look up to you and emulate you, for what I think is really no good reason at all. If Placebo can express our message of understand and freedom, we've done something positive well beyond our music. But we are also mere men with regular problems, hang-ups and insecurities. Being a musician is hardly a reason for my words to hold any more weight than the next bloke. And honestly, I live my life in a fashion that I wouldn't want others to; I like excess. The whole fact that people watch you under a microscope bakes me terribly self conscious.
