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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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 have auditory hallucinations, I hear voices saying derogatory things, like I’m terrible and I’m going to die, and they’re usually worse in the afternoon.
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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 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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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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You don’t really know what to believe until the Government denies it.
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You’re called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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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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The idea of taking a song, envisioning the overall sound in my head and then bringing the arrangement to life in the studio…well, that gives me satisfaction like nothing else.
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I still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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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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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’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 happy; I’m a happy person.
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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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