The trouble with leaving your feet on the ground is you never get to take your pants off.

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.

I’m not denying their kindness, ” said the Rani. “But after all kindness isn’t the only virtue.

One day you do meet a man who kisses you and you can't breathe around it and you realize you don't need air.

Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.

Never try to snow a snowman.

It seems to me opera is just as relevant as an expressive art as anything else.

It's a dream come true to have someone else portray me. Because I've been living this life for a long time, and I'm over myself.

The church is not an audience of spectators; we are a fellowship of disciple-makers

To me, giving back is so important. It makes others feel good which then in return makes me feel good.

I said from the very beginning, I don't want a big house, I don't want big grounds, I don't want the trouble with the maintenance and all of that.

The purest form of listening is to listen without memory or desire.