Ringo: ‘I had no schooling before I joined The Beatles and no schooling after The Beatles. Life is a great education.
RINGO STARRRoy Orbison was the only act that The Beatles didn’t want to follow.
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I like Beethoven, especially the poems.
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I’ve always felt that a space is as good as a fill.
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I’m warning you with peace and love I have too much to do. So no more fan mail. Thank you, thank you. And no objects to be signed, nothing. Peace and love, peace and love.
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I feel the older I get, the more I’m learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it’s all about finding yourself.
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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’ve said this over and over again, but I love being in a band.
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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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People in Liverpool don’t move very far, you know.
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I couldn’t put my finger on one reason why we broke up. It was time, and we were spreading out. They were spreading out more than I was. I would’ve stayed with the band.
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That’s all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end.
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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.
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I’m not sleeping with all the women I appear with.
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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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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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I don’t like talking. It’s how I’m built. Some people gab all day and some play it smogo. I don’t mind talking or smiling, it’s just I don’t do it very much. I haven’t got a smiling face or a talking mouth.
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