Roy Orbison was the only act that The Beatles didn’t want to follow.
RINGO STARRI’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.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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I’ve always felt that a space is as good as a fill.
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If you could play, I’d play with you all night. But if I’m just playing by myself, it gets boring pretty quick.
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We will miss George for his sense of love, his sense of music and his sense of laughter.
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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 love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
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I’d like to end up sort ofunforgettable.
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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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Fondest memory of being a Beatle: Having three brothers.
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Well, I’m getting happier all the time, which is very nice.
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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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They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It’s a different religion from ours – I think.
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I’m not sleeping with all the women I appear with.
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Everything government touches turns to crap.
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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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I’m not going to say anything because nobody believes me when I do.
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