The original Beach Boys are Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson, Mike Love, and Alan Jardine. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, your songs are, in a way, like your children - you want them to be appreciated. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
Sometimes I listen to '60s or oldies stations to see if they're going to play a Beach Boys song. — Mike Love 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
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.… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
Writing songs with Brian and performing them with Al Jardine, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, David Marks, Bruce Johnston and many other brilliant… — Mike Love 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
People say the Beatles were John Lennon. What is Paul McCartney? Chopped liver? But everyone has their own favourite members whose creativity… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
Keep a cool head and a warm heart. A mantra that became a song, inspired by the wise words of Maharishi Mahesh… — Mike Love 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
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
I think the Beach Boys' legacy is 'Fun, Fun, Fun,' you know? We're calling our next tour '50 Years of Fun, Fun,… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I wrote all the lyrics on 'Good Vibrations' and most of them in 'Kokomo.' 'Kokomo' was extremely popular and fun to sing… — Mike Love 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
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
'The Warmth of the Sun' was a very beautiful song that Brian and I wrote in the time period associated with President… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I'm the lead singer of the Beach Boys and an ambassador of this amazing music that touched a generation. — Mike Love Copy Share
If Frank and The Beach Boys got together and did a Super Session album, it would be a gas. — Mike Love Copy Share
There is so much to life; my heart breaks watching someone held captive by addiction. — Mike Love Copy Share
I actually have heard of acts who only do their new album, and don't do their hits. I've never been in that mind set. — Mike Love Copy Share
Love is probably the most powerful force in the cosmos, capable of creating miracles. Love can manifest in so many ways - love between… — Mike Love Copy Share
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… — Mike Love Copy Share
Some people are denizens of the studio. I'm more of a denizen of the live appearance. I love the live thing. — Mike Love Copy Share
I'm a songwriter. I need silence to hear the melodies, so I don't fill the days with a lot of sound. — Mike Love Copy Share
I've got different things going on - part spiritualist, part humanitarian, part brat. — Mike Love Copy Share
During meditation your metabolism and your breath rate go down to a level of rest, twice that of deep sleep. — Mike Love Copy Share
The studio part, to me, can be pretty laborious. You're inside for hours on end and can be pretty frustrating to get the sound… — Mike Love Copy Share
I did not fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I cannot fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I am not his employer.… — Mike Love Copy Share