If you’re going to write a song, try to get together with a collaborator because it’s better to write with collaborators.
BRIAN WILSONI listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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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’re called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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I think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
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I consider myself to be a crusader of love. I try to spread love around the world as best I can because I know I have a handle on love.
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I’ve never written one note or word of music simply because I think it will make money.
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Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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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 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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If there’s not love present, it’s much, much harder to function. When there’s love present, it’s easier to deal with life.
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You know Chuck, Buddy, and Elvis paved the road The roots are deep inside us It’s the rhythm in our soul.
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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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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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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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