I have an instinct for music, or a feeling about it, and I’ll have my feelings guide my hands.
BRIAN WILSONSo 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.
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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I listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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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’ve never written one note or word of music simply because I think it will make money.
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Any article’s good. Long as it’s publicity, I think that’s all that matters. I think it’s advancement for my career.
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You know Chuck, Buddy, and Elvis paved the road The roots are deep inside us It’s the rhythm in our soul.
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I earned my famous name.
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You don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
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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 not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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I still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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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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I play piano all the time. I’m always at my piano, playing music.
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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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