I’ve never written one note or word of music simply because I think it will make money.
BRIAN WILSONYou don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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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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Any article’s good. Long as it’s publicity, I think that’s all that matters. I think it’s advancement for my career.
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I play piano all the time. I’m always at my piano, playing music.
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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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I still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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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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Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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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 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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I’m happy; I’m a happy person.
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I earned my famous name.
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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 like the piano – I’m always about 15 feet away from a piano.
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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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