Beatles, women and children first!
RINGO STARRI’m nervous ahead of every gig. I feel like running away three seconds before I’m due on stage. But I’m all right as soon as I get the mic in my hand.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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I was the new boy. It was like joining a new class at school where everybody knows everybody else but me.
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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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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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You either kiss the future or the past goodbye.
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I’ve always felt that a space is as good as a fill.
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I’m not sleeping with all the women I appear with.
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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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I know when I feel good when I play. There’s a closeness with musicians you only get from playing live, even in the studio it’s still playing live. For me, it’s what expands my soul.
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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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We thought we’d be really big in Liverpool.
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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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At the end of the day, I can end up just totally wacky, because I’ve made mountains out of molehills. With meditation, I can keep them as molehills.
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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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I never studied anything, really. I didn’t study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.
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