There's Eddie's conviction and his lyrics and his ideals, and he can just rock straight out. His vocals are incredible. And we all are really competent musicians.

Other bands gave us lip service, but when it came down to it they kind of backed off. That was a little disheartening. But I respect them. That's their business.

I have lived most my life with chronic inflammation and constant pain with immediate diarrhea.

My life would have been different without Paul Stanley or Ace Frehley. They would have to be the greatest on my list as an influence to my life at 11 years old.

Its extremely important to have a loyal fan base and be receptive to them.

I love playing with Jeff. That's something I never really say in the press, but he's my favorite bass player. I've played right next to him for 10 years.

The average life spans of many bands are not that long, up to five years if they are lucky.

But KISS inspired me personally to pick up a guitar and go for it.

It's always push and pull with a record company.

I am constantly amazed at their support over the years.

I have to eat in a way that's good for me.

Friendship is love without wings.

Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I don't know one child with a full time job and children.

Play every shot so that the next one will be the easiest that you can give yourself.

There is nobody like him in the world. There is - and always will be - one Jim Rohn.

The closer the genetic relationship of the family members, as for example father-to-son, as opposed to uncle-to-nephew, the higher the degree of cooperation.

Eating out doesn't have to be a formula. Eating out is about having fun. I get really frustrated when it's badly done.

I think people are afraid of either failing or succeeding. It takes courage to feel the fear and feel the risk.

Commonplaces never become tiresome. It is we who become tired when we cease to be curious and appreciative.

It is so easy to be wrong-and to persist in being wrong-when the costs of being wrong are paid by others.

I've never liked what's meant to be cool. I was asked to do Glastonbury the year before last actually, but I couldn't make it. I would have liked to, but I'm not really a festival man.