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.
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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I think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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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 was very, very financially secure my whole life. I have been very lucky to say that.
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I think about God, yes, and I wonder if there is a God. And if there is a God, will God please help me through my hard trips.
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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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Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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I’ve never written one note or word of music simply because I think it will make money.
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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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I earned my famous name.
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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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People are part of my music. A lot of my songs are the result of emotional experiences, sadness, pain, joy, and exultation in nature and sunshine and so on…like ‘California Girls’ which was a hymn to youth.
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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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Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun.
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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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