I learned to knit in hospital. They give you stuff to do to keep you busy because you’re so ill.
RINGO STARRMy 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.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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Wake up meat head, don’t pretend that you are dead.
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I like Beethoven, especially the poems.
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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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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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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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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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I love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
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The trouble with leaving your feet on the ground is you never get to take your pants off.
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The drummer’s always going to be there. They’re the floor of the whole deal and everyone can stand up on you.
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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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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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People in Liverpool don’t move very far, you know.
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Of course I’m ambitious. What’s wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.
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We thought we’d be really big in Liverpool.
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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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