I want to deal with what’s in front of me now to the best of my abilities, and sometimes that’s not very good. But a lot of the days it is really great.
RINGO STARRBeing in The Beatles was a short, incredible period of my life. I had 22 years leading up to it, and it was all over eight years later.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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Gene Autry was the most. It may sound like a joke – Go and have a look in my bedroom, It’s covered with Gene Autry posters. He was my first musical influence.
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Beatles, women and children first!
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People in Liverpool don’t move very far, you know.
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I hope the fans will take up meditation instead of drugs.
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I like Beethoven, especially the poems.
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Everything government touches turns to crap.
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I’d like to be in a man band, but with Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and Keith Richards. We’d have a rocky edge.
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We thought we’d be really big in Liverpool.
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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’ve said this over and over again, but I love being in a band.
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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.
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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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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 couldn’t put my finger on one reason why we broke up. It was time, and we were spreading out. They were spreading out more than I was. I would’ve stayed with the band.
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I’ve always felt that a space is as good as a fill.
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