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

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.

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.

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.

I am constantly amazed at their support over the years.

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

Smartass Disciple: Master, I’m going to change the whole world.Master of Stupidity: It changes within you. It changes without you.

Unless you are ready to give up something valuable you will never be able to truly change at all, you'll forever be in the control of things you can't give up.

The genealogy of blessing always traces back to God-ordained risk.

Diversity is valued, and it is prized. We learn to appreciate each other and each other's struggles. From diversity, we draw our enormous and our lasting strength.

Trust in yourself.

Hacking is very interesting. Once they hack, if you don't catch them in the act, you're not going to catch them.

Life is a lie if truth is not found. Truth is just an idea if it is not lived. It is living that matters.

Faith and philosophy are air, but events are brass.

No one should be forced to delay health care because politicians have the audacity to presume to know what is best for a woman and her family.

When the truth is preached, the Spirit of God brings each person face to face with God Himself.