I can write songs, I’ve had songs in movies, but I can’t compose film scores, you know?
BRIAN WILSONI get off on hearing other people’s voices. I like voices: they’re my favourite things on records.
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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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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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If you’re going to write a song, try to get together with a collaborator because it’s better to write with collaborators.
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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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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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Love and mercy that’s what you need tonight. Love and mercy to you and your friends tonight.
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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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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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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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Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun.
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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’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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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 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 play piano all the time. I’m always at my piano, playing music.
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