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.'.

The celebrity thing, I mean, Lindsay Lohan - what's she for? I look at that and throw my hands up in despair..

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 real….

I'm very good at daydreaming. Ask any of my schoolteachers..

I'm not going to do any more solo touring..

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 Sound….

Everything you need to know about Iron Maiden is onstage..

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 practices ….

I was an accident - my mum was only 16 when she had me..

Apart from death and taxes, the one thing that's certain in this life is that I'll never be a fashion icon..

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?!?.

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..

I do like Marylin Manson, actually. I think, he's very talented and he did make some great music..

Well, yeah, sometimes I get a little too creative..

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….

In the days when Glastonbury was an alternative festival, it was quite interesting. Now it is the most bourgeois thing on the planet ... we'll leave ….

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 ma….

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 g….

When I write with Maiden, then I write only with the guys in Maiden, we don't do songs from outside people..