Bruce Dickinson Quotes

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• I guess it was the first time I really thought about leaving. I don't just mean Iron Maiden, I mean quitting music altogether. I just…
• In my naïvety, I thought people who were in rock 'n' roll bands were great artists, and it was a huge shock to the system…
• Fly, on your way, like an eagle / Fly as high as the Sun.
• Nothing lasts forever but the certainty of change
• Life on the road can get a little one-dimensional. I didn't want to reach 40 and have to say all I'd done was look out…
• I enjoy making solo albums because over the years it's evolved into more of a genuine personal expression of story-telling and day dreams, and I…
• I've been to the Reading festival twice before-as a punter, though I stayed backstage in the hospitality tent!
• I guess that the salary that they get when they are working with me is, like, it beats working at McDonalds, so it has got…
• King in Crimson is actually an alchemical term. King Crimson is a metaphor for Devil or Satan, but at the same time it's also a…
• If it all just happens like this for the rest of my life, it's going to be one endless Groundhog Day. I determined that I…
• Well, yeah, sometimes I get a little too creative.
• Tyranny of freedom is do what you like. There's a world gone crazy, cause it can't say no.
• We're better than Metallica. We're better musicians, better players. Put it this way, they can try to walk onstage after an Iron Maiden show if…
• There are basically two categories of music: Metal and bullshit.
• Engineering stimulates the mind. Kids get bored easily. They have got to get out and get their hands dirty: make things, dismantle things, fix things.…
• I don't have interns. I don't have a manager. I don't have assistants. I don't have a secretary. I can't figure out Outlook Express. I'm…
• In my teenage years I was put off the idea of a career in flying, because I'd convinced myself that you had to be a…
• When you cut human beings down to size, we're really quite simple creatures; food, shelter, warmth, light, heat and you build it up from there…
• My son is in a band, and he's a singer, and his vocals they're screaming-growling stuff and he's got a pretty reasonable voice. Yet he…
• The celebrity thing, I mean, Lindsay Lohan - what's she for? I look at that and throw my hands up in despair.

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