'I have to work hard to not look like a nerd all the time. My friends are the only people I know that don't care about my image. I need to have people who treat me just as Josh, not as Josh the singer. '
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The artist values friends who see him as a person rather than just his public image.
- In plain terms
- My friends like me for who I am not my job.
- What can you take from it?
- Surround yourself with genuine people.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Who accepts you as you are?
Another view
Public figures often face image pressure.
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