People only look at me as a Beatle but my friends look at me as a whole person. That’s how life works, but it’s not bugging me anymore.
RINGO STARRI love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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I feel the older I get, the more I’m learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it’s all about finding yourself.
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That’s all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end.
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My soul is that of a drummer. I didn’t do it to become rich and famous. I did it because it was the love of my life.
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The trouble with leaving your feet on the ground is you never get to take your pants off.
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I am truly grateful. I’m a grateful human being.
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The Beatles were just four guys that loved each other. That’s all they’ll ever be.
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When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.
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I’m on my feet and I’m doing what I love to do, and I’m in a profession, as a musician, where we can go on for as long as we can go on.
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You either kiss the future or the past goodbye.
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Wake up meat head, don’t pretend that you are dead.
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They said do what you want, because if we don’t like it no one will hear it.
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I mean, women are very important to me. I don’t know, they just drive me crazy.
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I’m not going to say anything because nobody believes me when I do.
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I used to wear different rings when I first got called Ringo in about 19, about, umm, ’59 I got called Ringo.
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I hope the fans will take up meditation instead of drugs.
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The drummer’s always going to be there. They’re the floor of the whole deal and everyone can stand up on you.
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From 13, I wanted to play drums. I wanted to play with good people and I’m still doing it. I still love it so that’s why I do it.
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You’re like the devil with horns in your head, the only way I’ll get you is to get you in bed.
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I made all my mistakes playing with people.
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My occupation is syncopation. But, every time, my syncopation is different, because I can never play the same fill twice. I just can’t, never have been able to.
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I love being in a band. I love playing with other human beings. I’ve never practiced drums unless there was another human being in the room.
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I never studied anything, really. I didn’t study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.
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They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It’s a different religion from ours – I think.
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We thought we’d be really big in Liverpool.
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Roy Orbison was the only act that The Beatles didn’t want to follow.
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Beatles, women and children first!
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