John or Paul?

As an artist, which are you? Lennon or McCartney? The raw or the cooked? There are those artists who want to dig into themselves, confess themselves, use their souls as their source material. And then there are artists who hide behind their art, who use their art to please, to put on a hundred different masks. I think it’s true no matter what medium you work in: writing, acting, painting, etc. I adore Lennon, but I’m definitely a McCartney, hiding behind the voice of John Watson. (Not that a...