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’
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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I used to wear different rings when I first got called Ringo in about 19, about, umm, ’59 I got called Ringo.
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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 feel the older I get, the more I’m learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it’s all about finding yourself.
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You’re like the devil with horns in your head, the only way I’ll get you is to get you in bed.
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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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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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So this is America. They must be out of their minds.
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From 13, I wanted to play drums. I wanted to play with good people and I’m still doing it. I still love it so that’s why I do it.
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People in Liverpool don’t move very far, you know.
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Fondest memory of being a Beatle: Having three brothers.
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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.
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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 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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