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I hope the fans will take up meditation instead of drugs.
Ringo Starr
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Ringo Starr
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: July 7
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Richard Starkey
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I don't collect any memorabilia. I wish I'd have kept everything I had. But who knew you had to keep it. Just gave it away. And we lost so much and we didn't look after a lot of it.
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When you're in a band - before it got to grunge - you dressed the bit. So yeah, I've always had an attitude with the clothes.
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Believe me, I wish this song was yours instead of mine.
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The business is so driven by money, everyone's trying to get it right.
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Gene Autry was the most. It may sound like a joke - Go and have a look in my bedroom, It's covered with Gene Autry posters. He was my first musical influence.
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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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I never studied anything, really. I didn't study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.
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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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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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I'm not sleeping with all the women I appear with.
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America: It's like Britain, only with buttons.
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I am, I definitely am. I'm really excited about that.
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Take a dose of rock and roll, and wash it down with cool clear soul.
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I like Beethoven, especially the poems.
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I've never broken a bone in my life, or in my body.
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You got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues...And you know it don't come easy.
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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've always felt that a space is as good as a fill.
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I'm always good for starting a bit of a tune and the first verse, but after that I just can never go anywhere. It takes me years, that's why I'm so slow.
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