I’ve never written one note or word of music simply because I think it will make money.
BRIAN WILSONSummer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having fun.
More Brian Wilson Quotes
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I believe that music is God’s voice.
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People are part of my music. A lot of my songs are the result of emotional experiences, sadness, pain, joy, and exultation in nature and sunshine and so on…like ‘California Girls’ which was a hymn to youth.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a hard-working guy.
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You say how you feel, and songs don’t lie. Songs are the most honest form of human expression there is–there’s nothing that lies about a song.
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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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You’re called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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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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There’s nothing greater than a girl…. Well a kid, your daughter, but that’s a girl too.
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I think cursing is a bunch of malarkey.
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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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You know Chuck, Buddy, and Elvis paved the road The roots are deep inside us It’s the rhythm in our soul.
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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 was very, very financially secure my whole life. I have been very lucky to say that.
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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’d earned over a million dollars by the time I was old enough to vote.
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