I can write songs, I’ve had songs in movies, but I can’t compose film scores, you know?
BRIAN WILSONJ.S. Bach was easily the greatest musical innovator in the history of the world. He was so advanced for his time. There’s a spiritual depth to his music. You can listen to it and it’s like meditation.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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You don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
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All of the artists did such a beautiful job I can’t thank them enough. I’m just honored that ‘God Only Knows’ was chosen. ‘God Only Knows’ is a very special song. An extremely spiritual song and one of the best I’ve ever written.
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Love and mercy that’s what you need tonight. Love and mercy to you and your friends tonight.
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I listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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Surfing music is dead. It was just a summer craze for kids on the beach. I’m finished with it.
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I like the piano – I’m always about 15 feet away from a piano.
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I have an instinct for music, or a feeling about it, and I’ll have my feelings guide my hands.
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The idea of taking a song, envisioning the overall sound in my head and then bringing the arrangement to life in the studio…well, that gives me satisfaction like nothing else.
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Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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I was very, very financially secure my whole life. I have been very lucky to say that.
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Some people might think that sex is the highest experience you can have. I tend to think that music is.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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I consider myself to be a crusader of love. I try to spread love around the world as best I can because I know I have a handle on love.
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I’m just a shy and retreating kind of person. Sometimes I get in a real talkative mood – but not very often.
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You know Chuck, Buddy, and Elvis paved the road The roots are deep inside us It’s the rhythm in our soul.
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