Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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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I earned my famous name.
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The idea of taking a song, envisioning the overall sound in my head and then bringing the arrangement to life in the studio…well, that gives me satisfaction like nothing else.
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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 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 believe that music is God’s voice.
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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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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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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 like the piano – I’m always about 15 feet away from a piano.
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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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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 have an instinct for music, or a feeling about it, and I’ll have my feelings guide my hands.
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I listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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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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Some people might think that sex is the highest experience you can have. I tend to think that music is.
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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’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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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’m happy; I’m a happy person.
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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’ve never written one note or word of music simply because I think it will make money.
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I have stage fright every single concert I’ve ever done. I have at least four or five minutes of it. It’s absolute living hell.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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You don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
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I play piano all the time. I’m always at my piano, playing music.
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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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