I think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
BRIAN WILSONGershwin inspired me very much. The concept of ‘That Lucky Old Sun’ was inspired by ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ – not influenced, but inspired.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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I’m just a shy and retreating kind of person. Sometimes I get in a real talkative mood – but not very often.
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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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I’d earned over a million dollars by the time I was old enough to vote.
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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 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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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 can write songs, I’ve had songs in movies, but I can’t compose film scores, you know?
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I believe that music is God’s voice.
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I listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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I earned my famous name.
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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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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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Humor – it helps to make the vibe better – it loosens up the vibrations.
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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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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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