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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.

Ringo Starr

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.
RINGO STARR

Feet Love Musician Myself Profession
They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It’s a different religion from ours – I think.
RINGO STARR

Different Myself Paint Religion Sacrifice Thinking
The drummer’s always going to be there. They’re the floor of the whole deal and everyone can stand up on you.
RINGO STARR

Deal Stand Yourself
I’m not sleeping with all the women I appear with.
RINGO STARR

Appearance Myself Sleep Woman
I love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
RINGO STARR

Love Music Yourself
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 STARR

Edge Man Myself Value
I’ve said this over and over again, but I love being in a band.
RINGO STARR

Love Myself
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.
RINGO STARR

Different Myself Occupation Time
Well, I’m getting happier all the time, which is very nice.
RINGO STARR

Happiness Myself Time
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.
RINGO STARR

Hand Myself Nervous Right Stage
I don’t particularly like messages, because everybody takes whatever they take from whatever.
RINGO STARR

Message Myself
Ringo: ‘I had no schooling before I joined The Beatles and no schooling after The Beatles. Life is a great education.
RINGO STARR

Education Greatness Life Myself
Of course I’m ambitious. What’s wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.
RINGO STARR

Ambition Day Sleep Wrong Yourself
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 STARR

Friendship Myself People
I was the new boy. It was like joining a new class at school where everybody knows everybody else but me.
RINGO STARR

Boy Known Myself
When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.
RINGO STARR

Musician Myself

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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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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