I eat, sleep, and drink my character. It is my fantasy to go to another planet.

I can't even read notes. But I can teach someone how to make a guitar smoke.

That's what Kiss is all about - not just music, but entertainment, y'know? We're there to take you away from your problems, and rock and roll all night and party every day for those two hours you're at the concert.

I think the fans really wanna hear the songs the way they sound on the record.

I knew I was destined to do a solo album, but when I did that first album in 1978, I had no idea it was going to be that well received.

I went to my friend's house one day, and he had an electric guitar he had just bought with a tiny little amp. I turned the volume up to 10 and I hit one chord, and I said, I'm in love.

I've never read anything about heroin where, yeah, it's a good experience, and you can do it for 20 years and enjoy it, like having a cold beer. It doesn't work that way with heroin.