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.
BRIAN WILSONI 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 hate those old falsettos, I really do, and it’s embarrassing since I’ve grown up.
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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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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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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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Surfing music is dead. It was just a summer craze for kids on the beach. I’m finished with it.
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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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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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If there’s not love present, it’s much, much harder to function. When there’s love present, it’s easier to deal with life.
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I 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.
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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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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.
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I wake up in the morning and I say ‘Ahh! Today’s the day for a song! I’m going to write a song today!’ And I do. I 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’d earned over a million dollars by the time I was old enough to vote.
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I was very, very financially secure my whole life. I have been very lucky to say that.
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