Quotes from Ace Frehley

I don't see this planet being... they're talking about how they're turning around the environmental problems here, but I think it's already too late.

By the time I'm 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway.

I asked my daughter when she was 16, What's the buzz on the street with the kids? She's going, to be honest, Dad, most of my friends aren't into Kiss. But they've all been told that it's the greatest show on Earth.

I'm not here to perform. I'm here to sign autographs. You have to wait till I come back with my own hand.

It's always good to walk in a room and know everybody kind of looks up to you because I guess I've earned it.

We're bigger now than we were in the late 70s when we were peaking.

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

For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.

Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.

I don't like to practice; I like spontaneity. When I don't play guitar for a week and I pick it up again, I play better.

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

My life has been a roller coaster ride, but somehow I've always been able to land on my feet and still play the guitar.

Whenever I start to really think about what I'm playing, I may play it better musically, but the feeling isn't there.

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 loved playing the guitar and I knew I was pretty good at it, so that's what I wanted to do with my life.

I believe that the only way that the human race is gonna survive is to start colonizing space and setting up colonies on the moon, and then space stations.

As long as I know what key the solo is in, I try to kind of empty my mind and not think about anything. I just play without thinking.

One of the greatest gifts I've ever gotten is my daughter.

I'm just a down-to-earth guy.

Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup so they didn't have to pay me.

I've recorded 25 or 30 albums. I know that sometimes when you work with producers who are kinda dictators, it doesn't help you make a better record.

I asked my daughter when she was 16, What's the buzz on the street with the kids? She's going, to be honest, Dad, most of my friends aren't into Kiss. But they've all been told that it's the greatest show on Earth.

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.

America is huge.