I’d like to be in a man band, but with Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and Keith Richards. We’d have a rocky edge.
RINGO STARRI love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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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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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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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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So this is America. They must be out of their minds.
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I am truly grateful. I’m a grateful human being.
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Of course I’m ambitious. What’s wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.
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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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I hope the fans will take up meditation instead of drugs.
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I’ve always felt that a space is as good as a fill.
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I am, I definitely am. I’m really excited about that.
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That’s all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end.
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Take a dose of rock and roll, and wash it down with cool clear soul.
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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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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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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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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 was the new boy. It was like joining a new class at school where everybody knows everybody else but me.
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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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Wake up meat head, don’t pretend that you are dead.
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Fondest memory of being a Beatle: Having three brothers.
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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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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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They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It’s a different religion from ours – I think.
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You got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues…And you know it don’t come easy.
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When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.
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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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