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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.

Ringo Starr

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Ringo Starr
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: July 7
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That's when we decided to stop in '66. Everyone thought we toured for years, you know, but we didn't. I joined in '62, and we'd finished touring in '66 to go into the studio where we could hear each other... and create any fantasy that came out of anybody's brain.
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I made all my mistakes playing with people.
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I like playing with a live band and I've got my act and we're fine.
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The business is so driven by money, everyone's trying to get it right.
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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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Of course I'm ambitious. What's wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.
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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.
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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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I love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
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I'm nervous ahead of every gig. I feel like running away three seconds before I'm due on stage. But I'm all right as soon as I get the mic in my hand.
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The point is it is amazing that the generations have joined in the Beatle madness and love the music. Who knew?
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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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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 met The Beatles while we were playing in Germany. We'd seen them in Liverpool, but they were a nothing little band then, just putting it together. In fact, they weren't really a band at all.
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America: It's like Britain, only with buttons.
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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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And in a marriage you can't TRY and be married. You're married or you're not married... as far as I'm concerned.
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The kids are interested in the music of them. They're not interested in mop-tops and Beatle boots and crazy suits. It's all down to the music now - that's what they hear, and that's what they love.
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