Bruce Dickinson quotes - page 2

A few of these interviews have gone slightly awry, because every now and again there has been the odd conflict of interest between interviews because of the Iron Maiden record, and I am a bit long-winded. (Bruce Dickinson)
I'm not going to do any more solo touring. View quote
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I was an accident - my mum was only 16 when she had me. View quote
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A guy called Arthur Brown... was a big influence of mine... and also Ian Anderson from Jethro Tull. View quote
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South Wales is a hub of aviation. View quote
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Metal lives in a world of its own creation. View quote
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We tread a fine line between taking ourselves seriously and being Spinal Tap. View quote
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Life is too short to do the things you don't love doing. View quote
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The mystical poetry of William Blake's artwork also forms the basis for the album cover. View quote
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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 really until you finally go Gucci shoes or whatever it is or whatever your consumer desires are. All those desires are ultimately, they're about gratification. View quote
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Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers. (Bruce Dickinson)
I'm very good at daydreaming. Ask any of my schoolteachers. View quote
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Apart from death and taxes, the one thing that's certain in this life is that I'll never be a fashion icon. View quote
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Best two rock voices I've heard in a last few years both have been from grunge bands: it's Eddie Vedder and the other one is Chris Cornell from Soundgarden. View quote
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I think the best way to find out about something is to try to do it to the max. A lot of people take up a hobby or sport and then find an excuse not to carry on with it. Once I start something, I won't stop until I'm as good at it as I'll ever be. View quote
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Don't ask me to put up a shelf, but I love engineering. View quote
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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 was not prepared to submit to this regime, so I thought I had to do something about it. View quote
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There are a lot of stuff on the record that I am thinking is generic but actually it is just as good as everybody else who is putting stuff out at the time. View quote
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My aim as a frontman is always to try and shrink the venue, if you can, to turn that football stadium into the world's smallest club. At least you have to try. View quote
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(On performing in Costa Rica for the first time) It was like finding some weird tribe in the middle of the jungle and, you know, they all come out and go: "Fear of the Dark. Favorite Album." What?!? View quote
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I dreamt for years about making albums and doing world tours-I'd fulfilled all my ambitions in one year. (Bruce Dickinson)
We could tell there were a lot of disgusted fans who had paid good money to see us. View quote
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There are basically two categories of music: Metal and bullshit. View quote
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Nothing lasts forever but the certainty of change. View quote
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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 they want. View quote
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