When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.
RINGO STARRFrom 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 love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
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I am truly grateful. I’m a grateful human being.
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I’m not sleeping with all the women I appear with.
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Of course I’m ambitious. What’s wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.
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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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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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They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It’s a different religion from ours – I think.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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Roy Orbison was the only act that The Beatles didn’t want to follow.
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