The Beatles were just four guys that loved each other. That’s all they’ll ever be.
RINGO STARRI was the new boy. It was like joining a new class at school where everybody knows everybody else but me.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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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’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.
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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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I’m not going to say anything because nobody believes me when I do.
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I learned to knit in hospital. They give you stuff to do to keep you busy because you’re so ill.
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When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.
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That’s all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end.
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I hope the fans will take up meditation instead of drugs.
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I don’t particularly like messages, because everybody takes whatever they take from whatever.
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I think we should have understanding and love and peace. I mean, peace and love has been my situation. You hear that in the song. I’m trying to promote that now: peace and love and understanding.
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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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Beatles, women and children first!
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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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They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It’s a different religion from ours – I think.
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Everything government touches turns to crap.
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