“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.” WantLooksMayFactsCan DoBandKissingNosesBordersJealouslySnickers Author:Paul Stanley
“Our audience is young and vibrant; we retain our previous following; we are three generations into it. Unlike other bands that are very demographically specific, who they appeal to and who their fans are, we're the antithesis of that. If you see your younger brother or a parent of yours or a neighbor at most rock concerts, that's not cool but with us and kids, it's a tribal gathering. Whether it's kids or neighbors - they're all part of a secret society.” IfsKidsYoungThreeParentSecretAudienceGenerationsFansRocksBrotherBandFollowingNeighborAppealsConcertsGatheringAntithesisSecret SocietyYounger BrotherThree GenerationsRock Concerts Author:Paul Stanley
“The great thing about rock-n-roll is you realize the top of the mountain is big enough for more than one band.” EnoughBigsRealizingRocksBandMountainGreat ThingsRock N RollHiking Author:Paul Stanley
“Nothing could ever stop Kiss. I've seen the band in down times where critics were like vultures circling overhead saying things like, 'Well, you know it's the end of your career.'” KnowsWellsEndsCareersBandKissingCriticsKiss MeOverheadVultureDown Time Author:Paul Stanley
“The fact that you can't base a coffeehouse on any other rock band is the other rock bands' problem, not mine.” FactsProblemRocksMinesBandRock Bands Author:Paul Stanley