I'm the lead singer of the Beach Boys and an ambassador of this amazing music that touched a generation. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
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 Image
There's the historical part of The Beach Boys' music; it's pretty incredible, pretty vast and pretty varied too. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I think between The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and innumerable acts after that... rock music became a huge economic… — 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
If you look at the history of music, you have classical composers, church music, pop music, etc. Music that's existed for centuries.… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
What we look for when we need to find someone who can fit in with our music, the vocals and the harmonies… — 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
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
As a songwriter, your songs are, in a way, like your children - you want them to be appreciated. — Mike Love 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
You can't sustain a fan base on a great catalog alone. You must take your music directly to the people. — 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
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
I'm the lead singer of the Beach Boys and an ambassador of this amazing music that touched a generation. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
If Frank and The Beach Boys got together and did a Super Session album, it would be a gas. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
There is so much to life; my heart breaks watching someone held captive by addiction. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 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. But the… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
I've got different things going on - part spiritualist, part humanitarian, part brat. — Mike Love Copy Share Image