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“When I'm ninety-five and it's 'This is Your Life' time, they'll still be referring to me as 'ex-Beatle'...it does have it's advantages. It's still the best way to get a good table at a resturant.”

Quote by Ringo Starr

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Ringo Starr, born Richard Starkey, is a renowned British musician, best known for his role as the drummer for the iconic rock band The Beatles. Born on July 7, 1940, Starr was the last member to join the band. His music and humor added a unique touch to the band's style, and his songs like 'With a Little Help from My Friends' and 'Yellow Submarine' are beloved by fans worldwide. more

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