I believe that music is God’s voice.
BRIAN WILSONSome people might think that sex is the highest experience you can have. I tend to think that music is.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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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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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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Surfing music is dead. It was just a summer craze for kids on the beach. I’m finished with it.
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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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So it’s 1976 and we’re still riding on our past success. I mean I’ve gone on like that for I don’t know how long.
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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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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 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 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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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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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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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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I’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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Love and mercy that’s what you need tonight. Love and mercy to you and your friends tonight.
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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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