Ringo Starr Quotes

Drumming is my middle name.

First and foremost I am a drummer. After that, I’m other things… But I didn’t play drums to make money.

When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.

If you made a record, I’d probably pick out tracks that I like and download that. That’s just how it is.

I’d like to end up sort of unforgettable.

I think the most exciting thing is that you expect people our age to know the music, but actually a lot of kids know the music, and if anything is left, we have left really good music, and that’s the important part, not the mop-tops or whatever.

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.

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.

I never studied anything, really. I didn’t study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.