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" Being in The Beatles was a short, incredible period of my life. I had 22 years leading up to it, and it was all over eight years later. "

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" 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. "

" I feel the older I get, the more I'm learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it's all about finding yourself. "

" I mean, women are very important to me. I don't know, they just drive me crazy. "

" 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 don't talk about myself in the third person, and I laugh at people who do. "

" I love the modern technology now. "

" People in Liverpool don't move very far, you know. "

" Everything government touches turns to crap. "

" At the end of the day, I can end up just totally wacky, because I've made mountains out of molehills. With meditation, I can keep them as molehills. "

" We've got the children so we have to deal with each other because we have to deal with children's problems, you know, and our own problems. But some days it's fine, and then some days we just are at each other's throat. "

" Drumming is my middle name. "

" I get by with a little help from my friends. "

" 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. "

" For me, God is in my life. I don't hide from that... I think the search has been on since the '60s. "

" 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. "

" I couldn't put my finger on one reason why we broke up. It was time, and we were spreading out. They were spreading out more than I was. I would've stayed with the band. "

" That's all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end. "

" 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. "

" America: It's like Britain, only with buttons. "

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

" 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. "

" When they come here, the English make a choice: New York or L.A. L.A. suited me better, I just feel comfortable here. "

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

" That's when we decided to stop in '66. Everyone thought we toured for years, you know, but we didn't. I joined in '62, and we'd finished touring in '66 to go into the studio where we could hear each other... and create any fantasy that came out of anybody's brain. "

" I like Beethoven, especially the poems. "

" So this is America. They must be out of their minds. "

" And I came back and it was great, 'cuz George had set up all these flowers all over the studio saying welcome home. So then we got it together again. I always felt it was better on the White one for me. We were more like a band, you know. "

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