Peter Criss Quotes

#1. I finally got a chance to talk to my daughter from my previous marriage. I just got married May 3 to my beautiful wife, but we don't see each other much.

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#2. When 'Destroyer' was first released, we got a strong backlash from our hardcore fans. After six months, the album was dead in the water. The critics didn't think much of it, either.

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#3. Don't sit around playing Mr. Tough Guy. Don't say 'It's going to go away.' It's just important, just go get checked out. It's not like you're going to lose your manhood.

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#4. The magic's back and we're in a time tunnel, feeling like when we were in our 20s back in the 1970s.

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#5. Bob Seger song "Turn the Page." Life goes on, within you and without you, some other wise men said.

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#6. There is no dark side to love. Only a darker side to those we love

Michael Xavier

#7. Death is not a mystery; it is very simple and clear! It is the life which is the complex and the mystic one!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#8. As busy as I claim to be, I've still got the greatest job in the world.

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#9. For me, music is all about emotion and attitude.

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#10. Love usually transcends the limits of our physical existence to connect us with the beauty of life all around - Ashutosh (Page 10)

Shashi

#11. Musicians play music because you love ... I loved to play drums since I was five. It's all I ever wanted to do. Rock stars, or as we call them, posers, guys who want to just look great, dress great. They're not musicians; they're looking for the fame.

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#12. I'm from Brooklyn. I grew up very poor- seven people, four rooms. My dad had no education.

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#13. I once had money to burn. I'd fly to Barbados for the weekend. I lived in a twenty-two-room mansion and had my pick of four luxury cars.

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#14. Set a goal to achieve something that is so big, so exhilarating that it excites you and scares you at the same time.

Bob Proctor

#15. You can if you think you can

Ivan Johnston

#16. A woman scorned, indeed! Kate Hepburn would smash her with a single blow and laugh while doing it.

Garth Stein

#17. A politician ... one that would circumvent God.

William Shakespeare

#18. I'll always be the catman.

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#19. There's a lot of smoke being blown at you, but this is no new sport to me; I've been doing it a long time, I'm used to it and I see it coming immediately the minute it gets into our realm.

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#20. I find myself evil. I believe in the devil as much as God. You can use either one to get things done.

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#21. We're much more controlled now. We were kids back then, we each had our own demons. It was insanity.

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#22. We're playing the Superbowl this year, we're opening up before the coins drop.

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#23. As far as the game of marbles is concerned, there is therefore no contradiction between the egocentric practice of games and the mystical respect entertained for rules. This respect is the mark of a mentality fashioned, not by free cooperation between equals, but by adult constraint.

Jean Piaget

#24. If we pollute the air, water and soil that keep us alive and well, and destroy the biodiversity that allows natural systems to function, no amount of money will save us.

David Suzuki

#25. A true brave man is the one who dares to work against personal interest.

Khem Veasna

#26. Cool things happen. Ace's guitar flies through space, goes through a hole, and blows up. I throw drumsticks and they come flying at you.

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#27. Men get it. I think us men need you women to help us survive.

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#28. I've always liked the romance of sitting on a bench that so many other people sat on before me.

Corey Ann Haydu

#29. Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.

Groucho Marx

#30. I think money, power, fame changes people a lot.

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#31. I deal with guys in their 20s and early 30s who are presidents of companies, who are movie directors.

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#32. You can listen to what everybody says, but the fact remains that you've got to get out there and do the thing yourself.

Joan Sutherland

#33. What I love about being a member of KISS is that we're the 'John Glenns' of rock - we always have to be the first in anything we do, and I love that.

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#34. It's a younger generation running the show, and I miss the generation we had in the '70s. They were really very honorable guys, like Neal Bogart and Bill Graham, people who will never be around again.

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#35. Three times during the show the drums are lifted over the audience - I go up and out, right, left and back.

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#36. There's not a day that goes by that I don't bless myself with holy water and then get in my car and rub the medal of the Virgin Mary that she gave me and say a Hail Mary for my mother. And then I kiss her Mass card that's right there on the dashboard.

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#37. Paul reveals more about himself than he probably realizes. He isn't too aware of who he really is.

Herman Koch

#38. I believe if you want to build up to something, you have to start somewhere - you have to start today and maybe tomorrow won't exist.

Andrew Chan

#39. We're really in control; that's the difference. We were out of control then.

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