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.
BRIAN WILSONSummer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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I hate those old falsettos, I really do, and it’s embarrassing since I’ve grown up.
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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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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 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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Gershwin inspired me very much. The concept of ‘That Lucky Old Sun’ was inspired by ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ – not influenced, but inspired.
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I believe that music is God’s voice.
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I’m happy; I’m a happy person.
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I think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
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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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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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I’d earned over a million dollars by the time I was old enough to vote.
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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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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 still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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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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