Every now and then I hear voices in my head, but not very clear. I can’t understand what they are saying. It’s a mental illness. I have been diagnosed as a manic depressive.
BRIAN WILSONI’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.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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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 still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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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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I’d earned over a million dollars by the time I was old enough to vote.
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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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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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I earned my famous name.
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I listen to oldies but goodies stations, ’60s and ’70s music.
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You don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
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I play piano all the time. I’m always at my piano, playing music.
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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’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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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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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 believe that music is God’s voice.
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