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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.

Ringo Starr

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.
RINGO STARR

Day End Meditation Mountain Myself
I love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
RINGO STARR

Love Music Yourself
You’re like the devil with horns in your head, the only way I’ll get you is to get you in bed.
RINGO STARR

Bed Devil Horn Yourself
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.
RINGO STARR

Drums Human Love Myself Play Practice Room
They said do what you want, because if we don’t like it no one will hear it.
RINGO STARR

Freedom Hear Willing
You got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues…And you know it don’t come easy.
RINGO STARR

Easy Known Pay Respect Sing Yourself
Beatles, women and children first!
RINGO STARR

Children Woman
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 hope the fans will take up meditation instead of drugs.
RINGO STARR

Drugs Fans Hope
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
Peace and love, peace and love!
RINGO STARR

Love Peace Positive
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
If you could play, I’d play with you all night. But if I’m just playing by myself, it gets boring pretty quick.
RINGO STARR

Boredom Night Play Pretty Quick
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’
RINGO STARR

Creation Myself
I’d like to end up sort ofunforgettable.
RINGO STARR

End Forget Myself
I never studied anything, really. I didn’t study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.
RINGO STARR

Band Mistake Myself Study
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.
RINGO STARR

Ability Best Deal Greatness
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
Fondest memory of being a Beatle: Having three brothers.
RINGO STARR

Brother Memories Musician
That’s all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end.
RINGO STARR

Drugs Emotion End
People in Liverpool don’t move very far, you know.
RINGO STARR

Far Move People Yourself
Wake up meat head, don’t pretend that you are dead.
RINGO STARR

Death Pretend Wake Up Yourself
Well, I’m getting happier all the time, which is very nice.
RINGO STARR

Happiness Myself Time
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.
RINGO STARR

Expand Goodness Music Play Soul
You either kiss the future or the past goodbye.
RINGO STARR

Future Kiss Past Yourself
When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.
RINGO STARR

Musician Myself
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

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