I’m just a kid from Bronx who got lucky.
ACE FREHLEYI asked my daughter when she was 16, What’s the buzz on the street with the kids?
More Ace Frehley Quotes
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I just didn’t expect an acoustic version of Rock’n’Roll All Nite.
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One of the greatest gifts I’ve ever gotten is my daughter.
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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.
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I think the fans really wanna hear the songs the way they sound on the record.
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By the time I’m 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway.
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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.
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If I had known I would influence so many guitarists, I would have practiced more.
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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.
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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.
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I asked my daughter when she was 16, What’s the buzz on the street with the kids?
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The bottom line is the Kiss Army is growing by leaps and bounds.
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One thing I love to do is produce. I’ve produced a couple of bands.
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I was never afraid to take that step, to see what I was capable of doing. Does luck play a role in success, particularly in a creative field?
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A lot of times, I played bass on songs. Gene plays guitar on some songs.
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I personally believe this: We have only today; yesterday’s gone and tomorrow is uncertain.
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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.
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Sure it does. But if you don’t have the balls to give it a shot, you’re destined to fail.
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That’s why they call it the present. And sobriety really is a gift… for those who are willing to receive it.
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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.
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I think most of the people, once you see a Kiss show, you kinda get spoiled because I don’t think there’s anybody out there that’s doing a bigger or a better show than us.
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I’m the kinda person, you gotta fight for everything you get. You gotta believe in yourself.
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I eat, sleep, and drink my character. It is my fantasy to go to another planet.
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When you take a shower in space, you have to press the water onto your body to clean yourself, and then you gotta vacuum it off.
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Whenever I start to really think about what I’m playing, I may play it better musically, but the feeling isn’t there.
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Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.
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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.
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