Brett Smiley
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It's not hard to reveal that stuff.
It's only hard to reveal that stuff to then get told, you're a spoiled, white, rich kid.
And it's like, okay, maybe all these things.
Who would say that to you?
Not your dad.
No, no, no.
The world, you know.
Listen, I had to talk to him about this.
Listen, I know what it's like to be the son of.
And to have people assume certain things about you.
And it's very, very difficult.
Well, how did you handle that?
Well, I mean... I mean, obviously you didn't go to drugs, but you must have had those issues.
Your father's an icon.
In the 60s, there was plenty of drugs around.
But you just have to know what you do, and you have to block out all that extraneous noise.
And it's hard for him, because this is the first time.
He's, you know, all of a sudden, there's a lot of attention, people are talking, and...
You know, he has the double whammy.
He's got me and he got his grandfather and they're going to say whatever the heck they want, but they don't know.