I've always been very involved with environmental issues. I was fortunate to be one of the speakers at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janiero some years back, and Bruce Johnson and I served on the board of the Surfrider Foundation here at home. Locally and globally, we need to be doing everything we can to help Mother Earth.

The problem with popularity is that if it gets too popular everybody leaves and goes somewhere else.

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.

There's the historical part of The Beach Boys' music; it's pretty incredible, pretty vast and pretty varied too.

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.

Since learning Transcendental Meditation from Maharishi in December 1967, it has been a valuable practice which has enabled me to go through some very stressful life experiences while remaining centered.

You have to be careful not to get overexposed.