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.
BRIAN WILSONI always do get a little bit paranoid when I get a lot of attention. But I get used to it.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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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 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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I believe that music is God’s voice.
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I play piano all the time. I’m always at my piano, playing music.
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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 listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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I still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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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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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’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 Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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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 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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