If you’re going to write a song, try to get together with a collaborator because it’s better to write with collaborators.
BRIAN WILSONI earned my famous name.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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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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I’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.
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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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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 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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Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun.
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You’re called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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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 Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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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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I was very, very financially secure my whole life. I have been very lucky to say that.
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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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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’d earned over a million dollars by the time I was old enough to vote.
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