I was very, very financially secure my whole life. I have been very lucky to say that.
BRIAN WILSONIf you’re going to write a song, try to get together with a collaborator because it’s better to write with collaborators.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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I think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
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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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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 earned my famous name.
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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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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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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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You don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
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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 believe that music is God’s voice.
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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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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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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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I have auditory hallucinations, I hear voices saying derogatory things, like I’m terrible and I’m going to die, and they’re usually worse in the afternoon.
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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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