I still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
BRIAN WILSONI’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.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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I always do get a little bit paranoid when I get a lot of attention. But I get used to it.
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You’re called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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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 believe that music is God’s voice.
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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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You don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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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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You say how you feel, and songs don’t lie. Songs are the most honest form of human expression there is–there’s nothing that lies about a song.
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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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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’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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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’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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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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