I used to wear different rings when I first got called Ringo in about 19, about, umm, ’59 I got called Ringo.
RINGO STARRI’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 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 don’t like talking. It’s how I’m built. Some people gab all day and some play it smogo. I don’t mind talking or smiling, it’s just I don’t do it very much. I haven’t got a smiling face or a talking mouth.
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So this is America. They must be out of their minds.
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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 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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They said do what you want, because if we don’t like it no one will hear it.
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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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You either kiss the future or the past goodbye.
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Beatles, women and children first!
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We thought we’d be really big in Liverpool.
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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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I’m warning you with peace and love I have too much to do. So no more fan mail. Thank you, thank you. And no objects to be signed, nothing. Peace and love, peace and love.
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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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Of course I’m ambitious. What’s wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.
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I hope the fans will take up meditation instead of drugs.
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I’ve said this over and over again, but I love being in a band.
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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 learned to knit in hospital. They give you stuff to do to keep you busy because you’re so ill.
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Fondest memory of being a Beatle: Having three brothers.
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I’d like to end up sort ofunforgettable.
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I’m not sleeping with all the women I appear with.
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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’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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If you could play, I’d play with you all night. But if I’m just playing by myself, it gets boring pretty quick.
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I’ve never broken a bone in my life, or in my body.
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