Dennis Wilson quotes

Dennis Wilson was an American musician, best known as the drummer and a founding member of the rock band The Beach Boys. His distinctive drumming and soulful vocals contributed significantly to the band's iconic sound. He was also noted for his turbulent lifestyle and lasting influence on the world of rock music. Here are 10 of his quotes:

The one thing that kept our family together was the music. The only thing that our family would share emotionally was to have our dad cry over something the kids did with music. (Dennis Wilson)
The Beach Boys are not a superstar group. The music is the superstar of the group. View quote
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There will always be a Beach Boys. Being a Beach Boy is like being in love. View quote
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I can tell you the day The Beach Boys will no longer exist - never. We'll be on stage in wheelchairs. View quote
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I made a dollar a day sweeping a laundry out. Then we made a record that was number two in Los Angeles. We got so excited hearing it on the radio that Carl threw up. View quote
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Brian was the oldest, I was in the middle and Carl was the baby. I was the troublemaker. Brian got great grades and Carl got the kind of grades I did. I failed everything. I was too busy fighting and running wild. View quote
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My mom had to beg the guys to let me play. I couldn't even play the drums right - Brian had to show me. View quote
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My dad was a tyrant. He used to physically beat the crap out of us. View quote
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All I need is a big surfboard and a piano. View quote
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They say I live a fast life. Maybe I just like a fast life. I wouldn't give it up for anything in the world. It won't last forever, either. But the memories will. View quote
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Dennis Wilson

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Occupation: American Musician
Born: December 4, 1944
Died: December 28, 1983
Quotes count: 10

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