I get off on hearing other people’s voices. I like voices: they’re my favourite things on records.
BRIAN WILSONIf there’s not love present, it’s much, much harder to function. When there’s love present, it’s easier to deal with life.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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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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You’re called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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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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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 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 happy; I’m a happy person.
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You don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
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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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Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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Every now and then I hear voices in my head, but not very clear. I can’t understand what they are saying. It’s a mental illness. I have been diagnosed as a manic depressive.
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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 hate those old falsettos, I really do, and it’s embarrassing since I’ve grown up.
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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’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 have auditory hallucinations, I hear voices saying derogatory things, like I’m terrible and I’m going to die, and they’re usually worse in the afternoon.
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