It's absurd for anybody to look around and hear the acts and artists who cite us as an inspiration, and then tell me that we're not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Paul Stanley absurdactartist Change image and share on social
The whole idea of rock and roll lifestyle is a cartoon. It's a caricature. And at times, it's made up of people emulating others; a few who actually live that lifestyle and many who claim to live that lifestyle. Paul Stanley caricaturecartoonclaim share on social
I'm a great believer in not over-thinking lyrics. You might become technically better as a songwriter, but you lose what originally made your songs great. Paul Stanley believergreatlose Change image and share on social
When rock & roll is done with that fervor, it's close to gospel. Paul Stanley closefervorgospel Change image and share on social
If I had my way, I'd always be onstage. But I won't always be able to be onstage. Paul Stanley onstage Change image and share on social
I've seen people around me write books, and somehow they're always in the center of everything that happened; they were the one who made it happen. There's been a lot of those books that didn't really interest me much. Paul Stanley bookcenterhappen share on social
KISS has always been outside of the borders of what other bands can do. Not that some of these other bands wouldn't want to do it - the fact that they may snicker or look down their noses at what we do is more out of jealously than anything else. Paul Stanley bandborderfact share on social
In terms of merchandise, you can't force anyone to buy something. Paul Stanley buyforcemerchandise Change image and share on social
Autobiographies, for the most part, to me, are like writing a love letter to yourself. Paul Stanley autobiographyletterlove Change image and share on social
The only exercise I got as a kid was fork to mouth. Food was equated with love in my household. I thought you left the table when the zipper was down and you'd explode if you took another bite. I'd eat my plate and then everyone else's leftovers. Paul Stanley biteeatequate share on social