I play piano all the time. I’m always at my piano, playing music.
BRIAN WILSONI listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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I think about God, yes, and I wonder if there is a God. And if there is a God, will God please help me through my hard trips.
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I’m happy; I’m a happy person.
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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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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 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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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 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 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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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 can write songs, I’ve had songs in movies, but I can’t compose film scores, you know?
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I have an instinct for music, or a feeling about it, and I’ll have my feelings guide my hands.
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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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I still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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