If you don't like The Ramones, you don't like rock 'n'roll. They're like The Beach Boys without the sea. — John Cooper Clarke Copy Share Image
The Beach Boys was a family hobby that we turned into a profession. We're very blessed. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
It's like when a guy gets a divorce from his wife. You part ways. That's what I did with The Beach Boys. — Brian Wilson Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be nice if we live together? In the kind of world where we belong. — Beach Boys Copy Share Image
I just got exposed to electronica, and I really liked it. I am also good with alternative rock. I like Lana Del… — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
By 1968, both The Beatles and The Beach Boys had plenty of fame - we were looking for something deeper. The Maharishi… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
If there wasn't The Beach Boys and there wasn't music, I wouldn't even talk to them. But through the music I fell… — Dennis Wilson Copy Share Image
I could have pigeonholed us and wrote a whole record like 'Pumped Up Kicks,' and we would have been this breezy, nostalgic… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
I would like to work with Paul McCartney in the future. Or Brian Seltzer. But I guess like, like I said -… — Drake Bell Copy Share Image
Barry White, Smokey Robinson and Curtis Mayfield are big influences for me. But I'm also a metal head. I was in a… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico… — Carl Wilson Copy Share Image
Now hold on, this is innocent blood, all the beach boys look like sharks. Because without you nothing ever mattered, I scream… — Pierce The Veil Copy Share Image
Ever since our Surfin' Safari' began in the early 1960's, the relations'hip with The Beach Boys and water has been synonymous. 'Surfin',… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
“I remember being a teenager and being ashamed of my musical tastes, at least some of them. My Brian Wilson and Beach… — Ahmir Questlove Thompson Copy Share Image
If you saw my musical collection it's absolutely horrendous, I've got everything from Stockhausen to The Beach Boys to Gina G, all… — Thighpaulsandra Copy Share Image
I think I got turned onto The Beach Boys for the first time with the 'Endless Summer' album in 1974. The power… — John Stamos Copy Share Image
I cannot fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I am not his employer. I do not have such authority. And even… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
The name 'The Beach Boys' is controlled by Brother Records Inc., which was founded by the original members of the Beach Boys… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
Well, obviously I wanted it to sound as original as possible. I suppose the influences that we had were probably from the… — Roy Wood Copy Share Image
“But if the "genius" campaign gave the other Beach Boys short shrift, the real damage was to Brian himself. It put even… — James S. Hirsch Copy Share Image
If you ask any couple who have been married 50 years or longer, they will tell you they've experienced it all. The… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I was a Beach Boys guy, but I was won over. In '64, as the radio stations were creating this duel between… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
My dad was a soul fan and a singer himself, and he loved vocal harmony, stuff like the Beach Boys and Motown… — Katy B Copy Share Image
The Beach Boys already had about four or five albums under our belt when these newcomers, The Beatles, took the U.S. by… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I do get credit for having a California sound to my music, but I don't think people really know what that means… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
[in the sleeve notes for The Beach Boys 1964 album, "All Summer Long"] They say I live a fast life. Maybe I… — Dennis Wilson Copy Share Image
I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I remember being turned on to The Beach Boys, hearing 'Surfin' U.S.A.,' I guess, in 1960. But The Beatles really did it… — Joey Ramone Copy Share Image
I noticed that on the Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds' record they could get away with racy lyrics like that because of how… — Eric Carmen Copy Share Image
We listen to oldies when we go on tour. Beach Boys radio was really clutch; that was definitely our favorite Pandora station. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
We opened for the Kinks, the Beach Boys, the Guess Who, Chuck Berry, Sha Na Na. We opened for Cheech and Chong… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
The music I have created, along with the other Beach Boys, has taken me all over the world. For these past 50… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
'SMiLE' is perhaps the Beach Boys' most legendary album. It was recorded in 1966 and 1967 but only saw a formal release… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
If it is a good song, it is a good song. The Beatles were pop, the beach boys were pop and it's… — William Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
We came from the '60s era, when we started and made so many hits. The song value from the '60s was so… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
In these fast and fickle times, it’s nice to know that there are some things you can always count on: the enduring… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
When I started reaching teenage years, I listened to everything that was on the radio like everyone else did, which was Chuck… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
The modern recording studio, with its well-trained engineers, 24-track machines and shiny new recording consoles, encourages the artist to get involved with… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
On a personal level, I would like my loved ones to know that I have always done the best that I could… — Mike Love Copy Share Image