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I earned my famous name.

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Brian Wilson
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: June 20
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Inglewood
California
Brian Douglas Wilson
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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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Humor - it helps to make the vibe better - it loosens up the vibrations.
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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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I listen to oldies but goodies stations, '60s and '70s music.
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I met Paul in 1967, Ringo in 1985, and I saw George Harrison in a nightclub somewhere in L. A. I never met John.
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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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Gershwin inspired me very much. The concept of 'That Lucky Old Sun' was inspired by 'Rhapsody in Blue' - not influenced, but inspired.
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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.
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Love and mercy that's what you need tonight. Love and mercy to you and your friends tonight.
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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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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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I was very, very financially secure my whole life. I have been very lucky to say that.
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I can write songs, I've had songs in movies, but I can't compose film scores, you know?
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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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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 wanted to emulate Bob Flanagan, the high voice in the 'Four Freshmen.' I wanted to sing high like he did.
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I still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
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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 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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Chuck Norris has been known to throw a baseball 100 mph. I've been known to throw Chuck Norris 100 mph.
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