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.

The Beach Boys are not a superstar group. The music is the superstar of the group.

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 in love with my brothers.

I can tell you the day The Beach Boys will no longer exist - never. We'll be on stage in wheelchairs.

There will always be a Beach Boys. Being a Beach Boy is like being in love

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.

On the beach, you can live in bliss.

My mom had to beg the guys to let me play. I couldn't even play the drums right - Brian had to show me.

The greatest success in life is to feel I’m something for someone; the feeling of falling in love, the newness of love.

Everything that I am or will ever be is in the music. If you want to know me, just listen.

Loneliness is a very special place, Silently silently you touch my face

Stay wild.

Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance.

Everything I discovered was new and most of it was really valuable.

The answer is I am not committed to doing anything in a new administration or not.

That's the first thing they teach you in bowling, by the way. Don't press the ball against your nose. The other one is don't lick the pins.

Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.

I love the fan support, though, because it all comes from passion.

Sometimes I have loved the peacefulness of an ordinary Sunday. It is like standing in a newly planted garden after a warm rain. You can feel the silent and invisible life.

Why did people try to shush trouble away as if it were an unruly child?

As an actress I really like exploring and doing new experiences.