Latest / Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest / Billie Eilish Reveals Just How Much She Struggled With Fame As A Teenager
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest, Really I Like sh
- 0:03Speaker 1: opened up about just how much she struggled with newfound
- 0:06Speaker 1: fame earlier on in her career. While talking to the
- 0:09Speaker 1: SmartLess podcast. She explains it going on tour with only
- 0:11Speaker 1: adults as a kid was incredibly hard, and drifting apart
- 0:14Speaker 1: from her old friends only made it harder. She adds,
- 0:16Speaker 1: I used to just despise fame. I hated everything about it.
- 0:19Speaker 1: I hated being recognized. I hated not being able to
- 0:22Speaker 1: go out. I hated not being able to post a
- 0:24Speaker 1: picture because if I did, people would show up because
- 0:27Speaker 1: they figure out where it was taken. And I felt
- 0:29Speaker 1: stupid because I had this thing people would kill for
- 0:32Speaker 1: and I didn't really like it at all, almost anything.
- 0:34Speaker 1: Billy says she doesn't know exactly how it happened, but
- 0:36Speaker 1: she slowly learned to appreciate her platform and no longer
- 0:39Speaker 1: needs to prove something to her old friends. She now
- 0:42Speaker 1: embraces everything that comes along with her career. Therefore, I
- 0:45Speaker 1: am is out now. That's Direct from Hollywood