You’re called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
BRIAN WILSONI think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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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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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 still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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Every now and then I hear voices in my head, but not very clear. I can’t understand what they are saying. It’s a mental illness. I have been diagnosed as a manic depressive.
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J.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.
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I believe that music is God’s voice.
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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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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 have stage fright every single concert I’ve ever done. I have at least four or five minutes of it. It’s absolute living hell.
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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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Love and mercy that’s what you need tonight. Love and mercy to you and your friends tonight.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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I listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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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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