Bruce Johnston Quotes

Bruce Johnston — American Musician born on June 24, 1944,

Bruce Arthur Johnston is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer best known as a member of the Beach Boys. In 1965, Johnston joined the band for live performances, filling in for the group's co-founder Brian Wilson, who had quit touring in order to spend more time in the studio. Johnston then became a contributing member on subsequent albums. He is also known for his early 1960s collaborations with Terry Melcher as Bruce & Terry and with the surf band the Rip Chords, as well as composing the 1975 Barry Manilow song "I Write the Songs"... (wikipedia)

I really dig the scene that's happening now, I really do, because there might be a lot of bad things going on, but if out of all of those bad things ten per cent of the groovy part of it stays, wow... you can't beat that.

We're just kinda surviving at a very comfortable level.

Of course The Beach Boys will be camp.

But, you know again, getting back to what a group like ours might represent - the cleanliness thing.

I mean it shouldn't hang you up emotionally if your record fails.