I never studied anything, really. I didn't study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.
Ringo StarrThe kids are interested in the music of them. They're not interested in mop-tops and Beatle boots and crazy suits. It's all down to the music now - that's what they hear, and that's what they love.
Ringo StarrI love being in a band. I love playing with other human beings. I've never practiced drums unless there was another human being in the room.
Ringo StarrRingo: 'I do get emotional when I think back about those times. My make-up is emotional. I'm an emotional human being. I'm very sensitive and it took me till I was forty-eight to realize that was the problem! We were honest with each other and we were honest about the music. The music was positive. It was positive in love. They did write - we all wrote - about other things, but the basic Beatles message was Love.
Ringo Starr