I’m just a down-to-earth guy.
ACE FREHLEYThat’s why they call it the present. And sobriety really is a gift… for those who are willing to receive it.
More Ace Frehley Quotes
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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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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.
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For me it’s about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it’s more about money.
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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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I had a feeling it was gonna work out because not only did I enjoy the music and hit it off with the guys, but I was into theatrical rock and was willing to wear makeup and do anything to make it.
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I feel right now exactly the way I felt after I finished mixing my first solo album ‘New York Groove’.
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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.
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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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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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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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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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I eat, sleep, and drink my character. It is my fantasy to go to another planet.
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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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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.
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