I was very, very financially secure my whole life. I have been very lucky to say that.
BRIAN WILSONI’ve never written one note or word of music simply because I think it will make money.
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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I listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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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 like the piano – I’m always about 15 feet away from a piano.
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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 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 get off on hearing other people’s voices. I like voices: they’re my favourite things on records.
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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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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 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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Love and mercy that’s what you need tonight. Love and mercy to you and your friends tonight.
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I’m doing good. I’ve had a slight nervous breakdown in the ’60s. I got through that. And I got through the ’70s. And I was in a doctor’s program during the ’80s and then I met Melinda and we’ve been together ever since. I’ve got a happy life.
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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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I think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
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