Top 100 Starr Quotes

#1. 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.

Ringo Starr

#2. In contrast to what most prosecutors do, we try to treat all individuals with complete fairness. We do not go out and hold press conferences and the like.

Ken Starr

#3. What did that Walt Disney song say? Someday my prince will come? Well, mine came alright ... and I don't think Disney would make a song out of it

D.H. Starr

#4. Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.

David Starr Jordan

#5. I am a friend to any brave and gallant outlaw.

Belle Starr

#6. No one can afford to look downward for his enjoyments.

David Starr Jordan

#7. I don't believe anyone has leaked grand jury information.

Ken Starr

#8. The drummer's always going to be there. They're the floor of the whole deal and everyone can stand up on you.

Ringo Starr

#9. I love the modern technology now.

Ringo Starr

#10. There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit.

David Starr Jordan

#11. I'm always good for starting a bit of a tune and the first verse, but after that I just can never go anywhere. It takes me years, that's why I'm so slow.

Ringo Starr

#12. Shed not for her a bitter tear; Nor give the heart to vain regret. Tis but the casket that lies here; the gem that fills it sparkles yet.

Belle Starr

#13. Tell me about Gang Starr,' said Nishant, in an effort to start a conversation I'd be interested in.
'One MC, one DJ ... '
'Classic combo,' Anand affirmed.
'No hype man?'
'No.'
'What do we need Anand for?' Nishant shrugged, ever the pragmatist, never the catcher of feelings.

Nikesh Shukla

#14. I'd like to be in a man band, but with Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and Keith Richards. We'd have a rocky edge.

Ringo Starr

#15. We [the band] had this open door policy - if you walked in the door, you were asked to play

Ringo Starr

#16. Whatever is not nailed down is mine." This is the motto of the exploiter. "Whatever can be pried loose is not nailed down." This is the second maxim in a country where people are rich, caring little in their present prosperity what shall become of the future.

David Starr Jordan

#17. Stop tryin to be loud as me, cause you can't do that,
Think about it ... playing Russian roulette with an automatic!

Fredro Starr

#18. All war is murder, robbery, trickery, and no nation ever escaped losses of men, prosperity and virility. War knows no victor.

David Starr Jordan

#19. It takes me about a week and a half to really analyze a game - play by play.

Bart Starr

#20. I've never really done anything to create what has happened. It creates itself. I'm here because it happened. But I didn't do anything to make it happen apart from saying 'Yes'

Ringo Starr

#21. I wish we could get a national buddy network going. It would be a great thing for the American people.

Bart Starr

#22. Crazy was better than in love. You could walk away from crazy without regrets.

Starr Ambrose

#23. In the luxuriance of a bowl of grapes set out in ritual display, in a bottle of wine, the soil and sunshine of California reached millions for whom that distant place would henceforth be envisioned as a sun-graced land resplendent with the goodness of the fruitful earth.

Kevin Starr

#24. Together, the property rights and public choice schools show only that, if you start by assuming a purely individualistic model of human behavior and treat politics as if it were a pale imitation of the market, democracy will, indeed, make no sense.

Paul Starr

#25. I keep myself to myself pretty much. I'm not someone who gallivants around town looking for attention.

Antony Starr

#26. You can only be lucky if you have a place to record.

Edwin Starr

#27. War can't give life, it can only take it away.

Edwin Starr

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

Ringo Starr

#29. The course of George St. Leger Grenfell's life was a continuing act of violence against the sanctities of Victorian life, and especially against its inmost essence, the family. And indeed, the large Grenfell family was an overpowering aggregation, even by the ample Victorian standard.

Stephen Z. Starr

#30. The oak roars when a high wind wrestles with it; the beech shrieks; the elm sends forth a long, deep groan; the ash pours out moans of thrilling anguish.

Thomas Starr King

#31. When you can't fix all your problems with your fists and the problems aren't solely physical, and you've got to deal with the emotional complexities of life and people, it's a really interesting development.

Antony Starr

#32. People, when they get out of a long stretch of prison, are completely mal-adapted to society. Comfort for them is when there is a threat.

Antony Starr

#33. They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It's a different religion from ours - I think.

Ringo Starr

#34. I love working with my friends.

Martin Starr

#35. No one is really miserable who has not tried to cheapen life.

David Starr Jordan

#36. Rocky, if I've learned anything from my train wreck of a marriage, it's that no one can take care of me better than I can.

Starr Ambrose

#37. I am the best rock drummer on the planet.

Ringo Starr

#38. War, what's it good for? Absolutely nothing. Say it again.

Edwin Starr

#39. I'm the greatest in this world.

Ringo Starr

#40. 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.

Ringo Starr

#41. I like playing with a live band and I've got my act and we're fine.

Ringo Starr

#42. I'm a musician and I'm really blessed, because in my life if I can hold the sticks, I can play.

Ringo Starr

#43. I have learned that it is easier to say later what one should have said before, than to unsay what should not have been said at all.

Melvin R. Starr

#44. I hate click tracks. I'm to busy in the click track to feel my own heart rhythm, my own soul beat.

Ringo Starr

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

Ringo Starr

#46. Whatever you attempt, go at it with spirit.

David Starr Jordan

#47. Your beliefs create your world.

Jo Ana Starr

#48. We all like going to the dark side of things; we all like dipping into worlds that we don't know anything about, or hopefully don't know anything about. I think 'Banshee' gives people a chance to do that pretty safely because we all know there's a solid buffer between the show and reality.

Antony Starr

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

Ringo Starr

#50. I'm left handed and I'm playing a right handed kit ... That's why everyone thought, 'Wow, he's a genius,' but all I was doing was trying to play backwards ... It's one of those mad accidents, you can't learn it.

Ringo Starr

#51. Athletic competition clearly defines the unique power of our attitude.

Bart Starr

#52. The 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 Starr

#53. You're making me feel like a skunk at the garden party.

Ken Starr

#54. Government lawyers have a duty to disclose evidence of wrongdoing in the government.

Ken Starr

#55. I don't mind violence, but it's quite an interesting thing for people to deal with. I don't know many people that like fighting. I certainly don't, myself. But it's always interesting to work on a shows where there's so much violence, as a part of the world.

Antony Starr

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

Ringo Starr

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

Ringo Starr

#58. When they meet a stand-up comic, people sometimes remark: 'That must be the hardest job in the world.' Among comedians, only Freddie Starr is not embarrassed and slightly appalled by this remark.

Arthur Smith

#59. Drumming is my middle name.

Ringo Starr

#60. John had Julian and I had Zak so we'd try to do the fatherly things. We'd try to do manly things too; we'd go to the pub and bring Maureen and Cynthia a Babycham or something- a real Liverpool attitude

Ringo Starr

#61. The main thing is not to be afraid of that, to get to a place where you'll go gracefully, not screaming and kicking up a fuss.

Ringo Starr

#62. Students of the twenty-first century require flexible environments with ever growing capacities like the Internet where literally the world is at their fingertips.

Starr Sackstein

#63. The way Starr felt in church, that's how I felt at the art museum, both safe and elevated.

Janet Fitch

#64. Ten years from now, it'll all be the blues because that's the only speed I'll be able to play

Ringo Starr

#65. You either kiss the future or the past goodbye.

Ringo Starr

#66. Brave doesn't mean you're not scared, Starr," she says. "It means you go on even though you're scared. And you're doing that." She

Angie Thomas

#67. 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.

Ringo Starr

#68. Unfortunately, I'm not one of those people who take pictures, you know, carry a camera. Because if I did I'd have stack's and stack's and stack's of different act's. I got a lot here - I know what I done.

Edwin Starr

#69. I feel like there are things I can relate to in every character. But I feel like when you read a script, you don't get to see the definition behind someone, you just get to read what the person goes through and find a place to come from to make it real.

Martin Starr

#70. I knew that I had a following here in England, and if I came over here maybe I could cultivate it, but I never dreamt it would be as great as it has been.

Edwin Starr

#71. the past had other possibilities, and so do we today.

Paul Starr

#72. We must combat misinformation that is being spread.

Ken Starr

#73. Believe me, I wish this song was yours instead of mine.

Ringo Starr

#74. There cannot be perfect civilization until Man realizes that the rights of every living creature are as sacred as his own.

David Starr Jordan

#75. We'd get in the car and i'd look over at John and say 'Christ. Look at you. You're a bloody phenomenon!' and just laugh because it was only him.

Ringo Starr

#76. I was in George Martin's studio in Amsterdam and he was telling me, 'They come in here and it takes them three days to do a bass line.' Well I'm not from that era.

Ringo Starr

#77. I had a job when I was 15 working at a supermarket, and I knocked over a stack of plastic coffee cups. In my anger, I threw one at a concrete wall, and it rebounded back into my head and cut my head open. Stupidest way to get a scar, but it's one that I have.

Antony Starr

#78. Glasses are for people that sips instead of drinks.

Kai Starr

#79. Is it an anti-war book?" "Yes," I said. "I guess." "You know what I say to people when I hear they're writing anti-war books?" "No. What do you say, Harrison Starr?

Kurt Vonnegut

#80. It lasts, and will last forever, because God loves it. Everything that is has its being through the love of God.

Mirabai Starr

#81. War is the enemy of all mankind.

Edwin Starr

#82. As you may know, I'm a native Texan. In fact I'm a fifth generation Texan.

Ken Starr

#83. Wilde stepped off the train in Oakland wearing a Spanish sombrero, a velvet suit, a puce cravat, yellow gloves, and buckled shoes, and wended his way across the bay to the Bohemian Club, where he is reported to have drunk his hosts under the table.

Kevin Starr

#84. 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.

Ringo Starr

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

Ringo Starr

#86. My manager makes fun of me for the fact that I avoid the money, I'm allergic to money.

Martin Starr

#87. I don't know any people that like watching themselves. I prefer not to.

Antony Starr

#88. During the course of my football and business careers, I have had the great honor of meeting and associating with many outstanding leaders.

Bart Starr

#89. Certainly we admire Satan as a symbol of the questioning mind, the refusal to serve, the refusal to blindly obey authority.

Lilith Starr

#90. When they see beyond the sky,
When they know beyond the mind,
When they hear the song of the Burning Light;
Take these Gifts of My Outstretched Hand,
Weave them together.
I shall come.

Rachel Starr Thomson

#91. When we had highly sensitive information, the DNA on the dress, that was held within our office and the FBI. There was no dissemination of that information.

Ken Starr

#92. And yet,
how ordinary life is
without a bit of fancy,
without a pinch of daring
to fill our days.

Caroline Starr Rose

#93. Information technology alone cannot provide us an absolute shield against its evil twin disinformation technology. Our only protection is law, and that protection is available to us only if legitimate governments have the power to govern.

Paul Starr

#94. If you can make the family life and the music work together that's wonderful. If you can make it work.

Edwin Starr

#95. Most artists come in and out of the country, they stay may be 2 weeks - or a month max and then they leave.

Edwin Starr

#96. Peace and love, peace and love!

Ringo Starr

#97. Desire and dedication are everything!

Bart Starr

#98. Don't blame the messenger because the message is unpleasant.

Ken Starr

#99. I'm nervous ahead of every gig. I feel like running away three seconds before I'm due on stage. But I'm all right as soon as I get the mic in my hand.

Ringo Starr

#100. 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.

Ringo Starr

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