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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.

Ringo Starr

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Ringo Starr
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: July 7
Actor
Celebrity
Composer
Drummer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Editor
Film Producer
Guitarist
Musician
Painter
Screenwriter
Singer
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City of Liverpool
Richard Starkey
Sir Richard Starkey MBE
Sir Richard Starkey
Ritchie Starkey
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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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Of course I'm ambitious. What's wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.
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When I run on stage now, a thousand people don't even see you, they're in their phone.
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Roy Orbison was the only act that The Beatles didn't want to follow.
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I've always been playing with other people, and that's how I learned. I got a kit of drums I couldn't play, but I also knew a guitarist and a friend of mine played bass and could teach us bass, and we just played. And I learned.
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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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People in Liverpool don't move very far, you know.
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I used to wear different rings when I first got called Ringo in about 19, about, umm, '59 I got called Ringo.
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I don't talk about myself in the third person, and I laugh at people who do.
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The second side of Abbey Road is my favorite.
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And so we went away to play, and we'd come back to Liverpool. And while we were doing this - 'cuz we did it for two years. And then we'd go to Germany, and that's where I met the Beatles.
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I've said this over and over again, but I love being in a band.
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I'm not going to say anything because nobody believes me when I do.
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Everything government touches turns to crap.
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I hate click tracks. I'm to busy in the click track to feel my own heart rhythm, my own soul beat.
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I've never had any big ideas about being the solo.
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I hope the fans will take up meditation instead of drugs.
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Well, I'm getting happier all the time, which is very nice.
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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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Last night I had a peace dream.
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