Mike Love Quotes

American - Musician Born: March 15, 1941

Keep a cool head and a warm heart.

Heart Cool Warm Head

We've had hassles, ups and downs, ins and outs, failures and triumphs. We're human beings, and we're not perfect. And we're mortal. But the Beach Boys is musically a tremendous body of work that transcends individuality and time and national boundaries.

Work Beach Time Not Perfect

The great thing about getting older is that you get a chance to tell the people in your life who matter what they mean to you.

Life Great People You

If we all take the time to listen and love each other, this world would be a better place.

Love Time World Better

I did not fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I cannot fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I am not his employer. I do not have such authority. And even if I did, I would never fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I love Brian Wilson. We are partners. He's my cousin by birth and my brother in music.

Love Music Brother Beach

Sometimes I listen to '60s or oldies stations to see if they're going to play a Beach Boys song.

Beach Song Sometimes Play

People say the Beatles were John Lennon. What is Paul McCartney? Chopped liver? But everyone has their own favourite members whose creativity they gravitate to. That's normal.

Creativity People People Say Say

I cannot fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I am not his employer. I do not have such authority. And even if I did, I would never fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I love Brian Wilson. We are partners. He's my cousin by birth and my brother in music.

Love Music Brother Beach

I've had an incredible life with a lot of triumphs, my share of heartbreak, and some pretty amazing experiences.

Life Amazing Pretty Heartbreak

I know there's millions of problems in the world, but if you dwell on those, then you're going to be miserable. I think my meditation helps me to transcend and get beyond the grip of all the negativity and regenerate from within a more positive attitude, which comes in very handy when you're going to do 150 concerts a year.

Positive Attitude Me Think

Without meditation, I'd probably be dead.

Dead Meditation Without

Everybody has their own appreciation of the Beach Boys, depending on where they're coming from with their musical tastes, so we tried to be representative of all eras and of everybody in the band and their contributions.

Beach Appreciation Band Own

I never thought of myself as a really particularly great singer.

Myself Great Thought Never

I wrote all the lyrics on 'Good Vibrations' and most of them in 'Kokomo.' 'Kokomo' was extremely popular and fun to sing - it's probably one of the bigger sing-along songs in our show. But then 'Help Me Rhonda,' 'Surfin' USA' and 'California Girls' and 'I Get Around' and 'Fun, Fun, Fun' are great songs as well.

Good Great Me Fun

Ever since our Surfin' Safari' began in the early 1960's, the relations'hip with The Beach Boys and water has been synonymous. 'Surfin', 'Catch a Wave', and 'Surfin' USA' are songs which capture the feelings of being out in the water without a care in the world, living a dream so many long to live no matter where they are from.

Water Beach Live World

During meditation your metabolism and your breath rate go down to a level of rest, twice that of deep sleep.

Sleep Deep Rest Down

One of the most important lessons we can glean from the environmental movement is to 'think globally and act locally.'

Environmental Think Important Act

I learned that when you do the best job that you can do, some people will idolize you, others won't care, and some will vilify you.

Best People You Job

If you ask any couple who have been married 50 years or longer, they will tell you they've experienced it all. The same is true of the Beach Boys.

Beach You True Will

As you get older, you either become proactive about staying in shape and taking care of yourself, or, you know, time has its effect on you.

Yourself Time You Care

I've got different things going on - part spiritualist, part humanitarian, part brat.

Things Different Going Got

Mankind invents things to fight about.

Fight Things Mankind About

Some people are denizens of the studio. I'm more of a denizen of the live appearance. I love the live thing.

Love Live People Appearance

I think between The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and innumerable acts after that... rock music became a huge economic force.

Music Beach Think Rock

There are different things one can do to establish and hasten the peace process. Meditation is one way.

Peace Way Process Meditation

The history of mankind is a history of war.

War History Mankind The History Of

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