The business is so driven by money, everyone's trying to get it right.

Everything government touches turns to crap.

Fondest memory of being a Beatle: Having three brothers.

My soul is that of a drummer.... I didn't do it to become rich and famous. I did it because it was the love of my life.

The Beatles were just four guys that loved each other. That's all they'll ever be.

Take a dose of rock and roll, and wash it down with cool clear soul.

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.

Well, I'm getting happier all the time, which is very nice.

Of course I'm ambitious. What's wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day.

Ringo: 'I had no schooling before I joined The Beatles and no schooling after The Beatles. Life is a great education.

We will miss George for his sense of love, his sense of music and his sense of laughter.

When we are anxious about what is going to happen next, we are not staying in our now!

Women have had the power of naming stolen from us.

All that one gains by falsehood is, not to be believed when he speaks the truth.

Education begins at the level of the learner.

You can make peace with an enemy, if the enemy abandons the idea of destroying you. That is the critical test. Democracies fail to understand what I just said.

In life, if one wants seriously to understand how the world works, he must die at least once.

And it's no war games, because they all keep the same place. But like the solar system is going through a change soon and it's going to affect the Earth in about 30 years.

I'm an obsessive writer who needs and loves revision. Writing helps me learn and helps me teach.

Swiss Cheese is a rip-off It's the only cheese I can bite into and miss

The way Shakespeare wrote Fallstaff is with a heightened language and everything.