Love and mercy that’s what you need tonight. Love and mercy to you and your friends tonight.
BRIAN WILSONI have an instinct for music, or a feeling about it, and I’ll have my feelings guide my hands.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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I think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
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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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Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun.
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I was very, very financially secure my whole life. I have been very lucky to say that.
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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 think in terms of emotions. And feelings. So sometimes what I say may not always be clear. But creatively, there’s a lot to be said for that way of thinking.
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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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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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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’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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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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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 still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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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 believe that music is God’s voice.
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