They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It’s a different religion from ours – I think.
RINGO STARRPeople 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.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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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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Roy Orbison was the only act that The Beatles didn’t want to follow.
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Well, I’m getting happier all the time, which is very nice.
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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’ve never really done anything to create what has happened. It creates itself. I’m here because it happened. But I didn’t do anything to make it happen apart from saying ‘Yes’
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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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At the end of the day, I can end up just totally wacky, because I’ve made mountains out of molehills. With meditation, I can keep them as molehills.
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I am, I definitely am. I’m really excited about that.
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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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When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.
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I never studied anything, really. I didn’t study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.
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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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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 either kiss the future or the past goodbye.
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