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.
RINGO STARRThe Beatles were just four guys that loved each other. That’s all they’ll ever be.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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Wake up meat head, don’t pretend that you are dead.
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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’ve never broken a bone in my life, or in my body.
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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 made all my mistakes playing with people.
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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 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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When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.
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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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The trouble with leaving your feet on the ground is you never get to take your pants off.
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I don’t particularly like messages, because everybody takes whatever they take from whatever.
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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 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 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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That’s all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end.
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