I’ve never written one note or word of music simply because I think it will make money.
BRIAN WILSONIf you’re going to write a song, try to get together with a collaborator because it’s better to write with collaborators.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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I play piano all the time. I’m always at my piano, playing music.
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I earned my famous name.
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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 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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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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I listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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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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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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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 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 always do get a little bit paranoid when I get a lot of attention. But I get used to it.
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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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Love and mercy that’s what you need tonight. Love and mercy to you and your friends tonight.
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You’re called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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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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