Roy Orbison was the only act that The Beatles didn’t want to follow.
RINGO STARRWake up meat head, don’t pretend that you are dead.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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Being 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.
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Well, I’m getting happier all the time, which is very nice.
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I don’t particularly like messages, because everybody takes whatever they take from whatever.
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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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I’d like to end up sort ofunforgettable.
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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 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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You either kiss the future or the past goodbye.
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I’ve never really done anything to create what has happened. It creates itself. I’m here because it happened. But I didn’t do anything to make it happen apart from saying ‘Yes’
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I don’t like talking. It’s how I’m built. Some people gab all day and some play it smogo. I don’t mind talking or smiling, it’s just I don’t do it very much. I haven’t got a smiling face or a talking mouth.
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That’s all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end.
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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 like Beethoven, especially the poems.
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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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Do you remember when everyone began analyzing Beatles songs. I don’t think I ever understood what some of them were supposed to be about
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