The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
BRIAN WILSONI 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.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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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 hate those old falsettos, I really do, and it’s embarrassing since I’ve grown up.
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You don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
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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 still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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I’m happy; I’m a happy person.
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There’s nothing greater than a girl…. Well a kid, your daughter, but that’s a girl too.
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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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I sit and I write automatically. I don’t really try to write. My subconscious mind takes over and writes the songs for me. Songs come very easily for me. When I’m inspired, it takes me 20 minutes to write a song.
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Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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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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The only reason I’d ever get a sex change operation is to see what it’s like to be right all the time.
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I listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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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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I like the piano – I’m always about 15 feet away from a piano.
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