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.
BRIAN WILSONI’ve never written one note or word of music simply because I think it will make money.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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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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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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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 earned my famous name.
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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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I still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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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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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 hate those old falsettos, I really do, and it’s embarrassing since I’ve grown up.
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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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I like the piano – I’m always about 15 feet away from a piano.
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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 think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
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