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.
RINGO STARRThe drummer’s always going to be there. They’re the floor of the whole deal and everyone can stand up on you.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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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 don’t particularly like messages, because everybody takes whatever they take from whatever.
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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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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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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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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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That’s all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end.
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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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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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You either kiss the future or the past goodbye.
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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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The trouble with leaving your feet on the ground is you never get to take your pants off.
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Beatles, women and children first!
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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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My occupation is syncopation. But, every time, my syncopation is different, because I can never play the same fill twice. I just can’t, never have been able to.
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