Mike Love

Mike Love
Michael Edward "Mike" Loveis an American musician, singer, songwriter, and activist who is a member and co-founder of the Beach Boys. For most of the Beach Boys' career, Love has been one of the band's lyricists, contributing to each of their studio albums...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth15 March 1941
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
psych firsts groups
There are a few good 'psych' groups but too many never change from their first appearance. They don't develop.
teacher children powerful
Love is probably the most powerful force in the cosmos, capable of creating miracles. Love can manifest in so many ways - love between parent and child, husband and wife, partner and partner, teacher and student, service volunteer and recipient, God and one's spirit. The manifestations of love are innumerable.
love summer islands
Every summer, my grandparents would rent a house on Balboa Island. They had the house next to Bob Hope's. I've been going down there all my life, to that whole area.
meditation
Without meditation, Id probably be dead.
sound hours ends
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 you hear in your head to come out of those speakers.
jobs believe humble
I learned that when you do the best job that you can do, some people will idolize you, others won't care, and some will vilify you. I believe it is important to remain humble and thankful for the blessings in our lives, for the tremendous opportunities that are a result of our musical success.
mean people getting-older
The great thing about getting older is that you get a chance to tell the people in your life who matter what they mean to you.
somewhere-else problem popularity
The problem with popularity is that if it gets too popular everybody leaves and goes somewhere else.
people fans
You can't sustain a fan base on a great catalog alone. You must take your music directly to the people.
wise song heart
Keep a cool head and a warm heart. A mantra that became a song, inspired by the wise words of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. If we all take the time to listen and love each other, this world would be a better place.
beach cousin brother
I did not fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I cannot fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I am not his employer. I do not have such authority. And even if I did, I would never fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I love Brian Wilson. We are partners. He's my cousin by birth and my brother in music.
meditation way different
There are different things one can do to establish and hasten the peace process. Meditation is one way.
buddhist sleep meditation
During meditation your metabolism and your breath rate go down to a level of rest, twice that of deep sleep.