Bruce Dickinson quotes

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 work in a way that has more control. (Bruce Dickinson)
If heavy metal bands ruled the world, we'd be a lot better off. View quote
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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. When the schools can offer that, you'll have an engineer for life. View quote
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Well, yeah, sometimes I get a little too creative. View quote
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When I write with Maiden, then I write only with the guys in Maiden, we don't do songs from outside people. View quote
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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 the window of a tour bus and get drunk. View quote
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I do like Marylin Manson, actually. I think, he's very talented and he did make some great music. View quote
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The joke in aviation is, 'If you want to make a million, you'd better start with £10m.' View quote
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Major labels blow all their money massively and blame it on the band. View quote
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I find that fencing and training give me more stamina and help me deal with the craziness of being on the road so much. View quote
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Teachers need to be more inspirational. But it's also up to engineering to make itself more interesting. (Bruce Dickinson)
If you really want to annoy me, ask me when I'm going to retire from rock n' roll. View quote
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The more guitars we have onstage the better, as I'm concerned. View quote
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My dad always told me, 'I don't care what you do. Just aim to be the best at it. Even if it's the world's best window cleaner.' View quote
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Iron Maiden is an institution, and I'm delighted that I'm involved in it, but there was a time that I wasn't delighted so I quit. View quote
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Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue. View quote
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If your only arbiter of anything is money, really you should... go and rob banks. View quote
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With the Internet, bands can come and go every five minutes and the music looks disposable. View quote
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Some of Eminem's rap songs kind of have the teenage love songs like the fifties love songs. It's kind of like domestic drama set to music. He is really good storyteller. View quote
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I never intended to become a professional pilot. But, as I became more curious about aircraft, and, well, not being John Travolta, I realized that the only way I was ever going to fly a jet is if I got a job. View quote
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I shall refract myself, yes, I shall no longer be known as the prism. (Bruce Dickinson)
Business is just about enabling human beings, nothing more, nothing less. Businesses need to recognize this fundamental fact. View quote
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I don't like being recognised, I have no interest in being famous at all, I just do what I do. If I could be like Captain Kirk and beam myself up and then beam myself down, I would! View quote
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Everything you need to know about Iron Maiden is onstage. View quote
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One of my earliest ventures was when I was nine years old. I realized there was a shortage of pencils at school, so I started Rent-a-Pencil. But I made a fundamental mistake. Everybody stole my pencils. View quote
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