You got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues…And you know it don’t come easy.
RINGO STARRBeing 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.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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People in Liverpool don’t move very far, you know.
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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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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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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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Well, I’m getting happier all the time, which is very nice.
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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.
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When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.
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Fondest memory of being a Beatle: Having three brothers.
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I’ve never broken a bone in my life, or in my body.
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I like Beethoven, especially the poems.
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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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Ringo: ‘I had no schooling before I joined The Beatles and no schooling after The Beatles. Life is a great education.
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I love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
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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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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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