I’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
BRIAN WILSONIf there’s not love present, it’s much, much harder to function. When there’s love present, it’s easier to deal with life.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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You don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
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I always do get a little bit paranoid when I get a lot of attention. But I get used to it.
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I hate those old falsettos, I really do, and it’s embarrassing since I’ve grown up.
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If you’re going to write a song, try to get together with a collaborator because it’s better to write with collaborators.
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I meditate and I also think about meditation. Which is funny. I think about Maharishi, about just the idea of meditating. It gives me something.
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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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The only reason I’d ever get a sex change operation is to see what it’s like to be right all the time.
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I think in terms of emotions. And feelings. So sometimes what I say may not always be clear. But creatively, there’s a lot to be said for that way of thinking.
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I wake up in the morning and I say ‘Ahh! Today’s the day for a song! I’m going to write a song today!’ And I do. I write a song.
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You say how you feel, and songs don’t lie. Songs are the most honest form of human expression there is–there’s nothing that lies about a song.
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I can write songs, I’ve had songs in movies, but I can’t compose film scores, you know?
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I sit and I write automatically. I don’t really try to write. My subconscious mind takes over and writes the songs for me. Songs come very easily for me. When I’m inspired, it takes me 20 minutes to write a song.
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You’re called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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Gershwin inspired me very much. The concept of ‘That Lucky Old Sun’ was inspired by ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ – not influenced, but inspired.
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