I earned my famous name.
BRIAN WILSONI’d earned over a million dollars by the time I was old enough to vote.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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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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You’re called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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I’ve never written one note or word of music simply because I think it will make money.
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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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I get off on hearing other people’s voices. I like voices: they’re my favourite things on records.
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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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There’s nothing greater than a girl…. Well a kid, your daughter, but that’s a girl too.
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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 have an instinct for music, or a feeling about it, and I’ll have my feelings guide my hands.
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I like the piano – I’m always about 15 feet away from a piano.
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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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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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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 play piano all the time. I’m always at my piano, playing music.
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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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