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 STARRI like Beethoven, especially the poems.
More Ringo Starr Quotes
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I made all my mistakes playing with people.
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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’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 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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I’ve never broken a bone in my life, or in my body.
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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’d like to end up sort ofunforgettable.
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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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I’m not sleeping with all the women I appear with.
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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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Being in The Beatles was a short, incredible period of my life. I had 22 years leading up to it, and it was all over eight years later.
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I’m on my feet and I’m doing what I love to do, and I’m in a profession, as a musician, where we can go on for as long as we can go on.
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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.
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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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We will miss George for his sense of love, his sense of music and his sense of laughter.
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