Brian Wilson Quotes
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 like Dolce & Gabbana's fragrance Light Blue - it's my everyday perfume.
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I wouldn't just have other people write songs and me go out and sing it. I would sit down with a guitar and write 11 or 12 good songs for an album and that is gonna take a long time.
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All the terrorists are basically migrants.
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I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.
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I respect the astute and rigorously unsentimental David Horowitz as one of America's most original and courageous political analysts. He has the true 1960s spirit - audacious and irreverent, yet passionately engaged and committed to social change.
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If tomorrow the Chinese decide not to supply the world with raw materials, the pharma industry would collapse.
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I want to win football games.
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If you want to put out a million CDs and sell them and get them played on the radio, and even videos, or whatever, if that still exists, that kind of muscle can only come from a label like Columbia.
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Winning, you can overlook so many things.
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Some of the best songs that artists perform year after year are ones they hated.
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Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move your initiatives forward each day. If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually, the tree has to fall down.
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Effective teacher support in my mind is the same thing as effective management. Our teachers need strong management, just like anyone in any profession.
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It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end.
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Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.
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They hate whom they fear.
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My mom is super fabulous, and I remember her telling me at 13, 'You can start wearing makeup now.' And the funny thing is, I didn't take her up on it!
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I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism.
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Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters.
Garry Kasparov
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Despite all the media coverage, glitz and glam of hedge funds, they have not done well for their investors. They have high - some say excessively high - fees; their short- and long-term performance has been poor.
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When I eat cilantro, it's like someone sprayed perfume down my throat. It closes up my throat, even if there's only a little piece. I like Mexican food, and I'll go out to a Mexican restaurant and tell them, 'Look, I will die if you get cilantro in my food.' Then there's always that one little piece that falls in, and I gag.
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Oh, she didn't schlep me. I schlepped her, actually. I was the one who wanted to be an actress.
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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
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It's always such a joy that you wake up in the morning and there's work to do.
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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.
