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I am truly grateful. I'm a grateful human being.
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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Ritchie Starkey
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When I'm ninety-five and it's 'This is Your Life' time, they'll still be referring to me as 'ex-Beatle'...it does have it's advantages. It's still the best way to get a good table at a resturant.
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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've never been able to sit round on my own and play drums, practice in the back room, never been able to. I've always played with other musicians. It's how I play, there's no joy for me in playing on my own, bashing away. I need a bass, a piano, guitar, whatever, and then I can play.
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The second side of Abbey Road is my favorite.
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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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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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I've said this over and over again, but I love being in a band.
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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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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 made all my mistakes playing with people.
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I've never gone to the bedroom when I was starting out and practiced away.
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Roy Orbison was the only act that The Beatles didn't want to follow.
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No, no, no, I don't snort no more, I'm tired of waking up on the floor. No thank you please, it only makes me sneeze, then it makes it hard to find the door.
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I've always felt that a space is as good as a fill.
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I don't particularly like messages, because everybody takes whatever they take from whatever.
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Take a dose of rock and roll, and wash it down with cool clear soul.
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I feel as though that was someone else playing. I was possessed!
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I mean, women are very important to me. I don't know, they just drive me crazy.
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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 have no anonymity.I've not had a drink in nine and a half years. That's my whole story right there.
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