--- title: "22 Gene Simmons Quotes by 19 authors" description: "Browse 22 Gene Simmons quotes by 19 authors. Discover the best Gene Simmons sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ea/andy-biersack-2427_always_kiss-will-always-be-gene-simmons-and-pau_576802.png" --- > [Kiss will always be Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-biersack/kiss-will-always-be-gene-simmons-and-paul-stanley-to-me/) [Andy Biersack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-biersack/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ea/andy-biersack-2427_always_kiss-will-always-be-gene-simmons-and-pau_576802.png) > [Gene Simmons and I look so much alike!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/engelbert-humperdinck/gene-simmons-and-i-look-so-much-alike/) [Engelbert Humperdinck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/engelbert-humperdinck/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6e/engelbert-humperdinck-5350_alike_gene-simmons-and-i-look-so-much-alike-20_2040671.png) > [I wanted to be Paul Stanley or Gene Simmons.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cedric-bixler-zavala/i-wanted-to-be-paul-stanley-or-gene-simmons/) [Cedric Bixler-Zavala](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cedric-bixler-zavala/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/886/cedric-bixler-zavala-10330_gene_i-wanted-to-be-paul-stanley-or-gene-simm_1748187.jpg) > [When I met Steve Kaufman, I thought he was Gene Simmons, but what an artist talent he is. He will be an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-lichtenstein/when-i-met-steve-kaufman-i-thought-he-was-gene-simmons-but-what-an/) [Roy Lichtenstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-lichtenstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e96/roy-lichtenstein-8803_art_when-i-met-steve-kaufman-i-thought-he-wa_3126243.png) > [I was watching Gene Simmons' TV show, Family Jewels. Or as it's known in the business, 'The Osbournes' Without the Talented Father.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikhil-saluja/i-was-watching-gene-simmons-tv-show-family-jewels-or-as-it-s-known-in/) [Nikhil Saluja](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikhil-saluja/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/124/nikhil-saluja-26_facebook_i-was-watching-gene-simmons-tv-show-fami_2440199.jpg) > [Gingrich is the "foremost intellectual" in the Republican party like Gene Simmons is the foremost intellectual in "Kiss".](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-maher/gingrich-is-the-foremost-intellectual-in-the-republican-party-like/) [Bill Maher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-maher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3d/bill-maher-211_genes_gingrich-is-the-foremost-intellectual-in_803255.png) > [I want to say, to Mr. Gene Simmons, hip-hop is here forever. Get used to it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mc-ren/i-want-to-say-to-mr-gene-simmons-hip-hop-is-here-forever-get-used-to/) [MC Ren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mc-ren/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/41b/mc-ren-20723_forever_i-want-to-say-to-mr-gene-simmons-hip-hop_1920484.jpg) > [I'd never want to be Gene Simmons, an old man who puts on makeup to entertain kids, like a clown going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trent-reznor/i-d-never-want-to-be-gene-simmons-an-old-man-who-puts-on-makeup-to/) [Trent Reznor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trent-reznor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/841/trent-reznor-1853_clown_i-d-never-want-to-be-gene-simmons-an-old_1260859.jpg) > [Gene Simmons planned on being a success the moment he launched himself out of his mother's womb.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-simmons/gene-simmons-planned-on-being-a-success-the-moment-he-launched/) [Gene Simmons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-simmons/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4e/gene-simmons-2164_genes_gene-simmons-planned-on-being-a-success_3007445.png) > [The hottest trash-disco star in the world: Ke$ha! She has a lot in common with Kiss, actually, even spelling her name with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-sheffield/the-hottest-trash-disco-star-in-the-world-ke-ha-she-has-a-lot-in/) [Rob Sheffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-sheffield/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/612/rob-sheffield-1368_actually_the-hottest-trash-disco-star-in-the-worl_118784.png) > [I would urge all bands that say they only care about credibility and don't care about money to send Gene Simmons every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-simmons/i-would-urge-all-bands-that-say-they-only-care-about-credibility-and/) [Gene Simmons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-simmons/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a64/gene-simmons-2164_band_i-would-urge-all-bands-that-say-they-onl_1241331.png) > [Random people, celebrities of note come to your shows over the years, and I've had some really strange ones. Like the guy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-birbiglia/random-people-celebrities-of-note-come-to-your-shows-over-the-years/) [Mike Birbiglia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-birbiglia/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c8b/mike-birbiglia-1343_audience_random-people-celebrities-of-note-come-t_1789103.png) > [I'm a big fan of Kiss. Gene Simmons, he's all into marketing and branding. You name it, there's some type of product…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabriel-iglesias/i-m-a-big-fan-of-kiss-gene-simmons-he-s-all-into-marketing-and/) [Gabriel Iglesias](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabriel-iglesias/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87c/gabriel-iglesias-1974_big-fan_i-m-a-big-fan-of-kiss-gene-simmons-he-s_3111291.jpg) > [“Gene Simmons after three months in the Gobi Desert? The Hunchback of Notre Dame following corrective surgery? An escaped Muppet? The drummer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-sestero/gene-simmons-after-three-months-in-the-gobi-desert-the-hunchback-of/) [Greg Sestero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-sestero/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce4/greg-sestero-8487_notre-dame_gene-simmons-after-three-months-in-the-g_2111931.jpg) > [I ended up gettin a little Gibson amp and a bass, because of Gene Simmons of Kiss. Myself and three other kids…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-newsted/i-ended-up-gettin-a-little-gibson-amp-and-a-bass-because-of-gene/) [Jason Newsted](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-newsted/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc1/jason-newsted-28123_bass_i-ended-up-gettin-a-little-gibson-amp-an_2033259.png) > [I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the family…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-cole/i-like-the-fact-that-this-kind-of-family-has-been-seen-in-a-movie-a/) [Gary Cole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-cole/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71d/gary-cole-9784_backgrounds_i-like-the-fact-that-this-kind-of-family_1432149.jpg) > [When I'm writing music, I'm not playing a character. I'm not Alice Cooper or Gene Simmons or someone like that, who has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trent-reznor/when-i-m-writing-music-i-m-not-playing-a-character-i-m-not-alice/) [Trent Reznor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trent-reznor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe9/trent-reznor-1853_acknowledged_when-i-m-writing-music-i-m-not-playing-a_978619.jpg) > [I think maybe what happened was the convenience of technology overshadowed the experience of holding an album in your hands, and sitting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-grohl/i-think-maybe-what-happened-was-the-convenience-of-technology/) [Dave Grohl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-grohl/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5db/dave-grohl-1713_albums_i-think-maybe-what-happened-was-the-conv_129243.png) > [“Ten things you should always do when you form a group 1. Work with your friends 2. Find like-minded people 3. Have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hook/ten-things-you-should-always-do-when-you-form-a-group-1-work-with/) [Peter Hook](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hook/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d2/peter-hook-15768_advice_ten-things-you-should-always-do-when-you_236227.jpg) > [“According to Beth-Anne, the next reporter is Nico Renault from Hollywood Japan Network. Nico's recently had his face tattooed to look like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-boudinot/according-to-beth-anne-the-next-reporter-is-nico-renault-from/) [Ryan Boudinot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-boudinot/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc4/ryan-boudinot-37503_rock-band_according-to-beth-anne-the-next-reporter_1680221.jpg) > [Between last night and this morning, I've been getting a lot of messages from overseas fans along the lines of 'There's an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tite-kubo/between-last-night-and-this-morning-i-ve-been-getting-a-lot-of/) [Tite Kubo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tite-kubo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee3/tite-kubo-2658_artist_between-last-night-and-this-morning-i-ve_380610.jpg) > [Well being in Kiss is having a more limited spectrum. It's a smaller playground to play in because there are limitations. I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-simmons/well-being-in-kiss-is-having-a-more-limited-spectrum-it-s-a-smaller/) [Gene Simmons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-simmons/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ee/gene-simmons-2164_albums_well-being-in-kiss-is-having-a-more-limi_1418091.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gene-simmons/#itemlist", "name": "Gene Simmons Quotes", "numberOfItems": 22, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Kiss will always be Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley to me.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Andy Biersack" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-biersack/kiss-will-always-be-gene-simmons-and-paul-stanley-to-me/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ea/andy-biersack-2427_always_kiss-will-always-be-gene-simmons-and-pau_576802.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ea/andy-biersack-2427_always_kiss-will-always-be-gene-simmons-and-pau_576802.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ea/andy-biersack-2427_always_kiss-will-always-be-gene-simmons-and-pau_576802.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Kiss will always be Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley to me.” — Andy Biersack", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Gene Simmons and I look so much alike!", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Engelbert Humperdinck" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/engelbert-humperdinck/gene-simmons-and-i-look-so-much-alike/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6e/engelbert-humperdinck-5350_alike_gene-simmons-and-i-look-so-much-alike-20_2040671.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6e/engelbert-humperdinck-5350_alike_gene-simmons-and-i-look-so-much-alike-20_2040671.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6e/engelbert-humperdinck-5350_alike_gene-simmons-and-i-look-so-much-alike-20_2040671.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Gene Simmons and I look so much alike!” — Engelbert Humperdinck", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I wanted to be Paul Stanley or Gene Simmons.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Cedric Bixler-Zavala" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cedric-bixler-zavala/i-wanted-to-be-paul-stanley-or-gene-simmons/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/886/cedric-bixler-zavala-10330_gene_i-wanted-to-be-paul-stanley-or-gene-simm_1748187.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/886/cedric-bixler-zavala-10330_gene_i-wanted-to-be-paul-stanley-or-gene-simm_1748187.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/886/cedric-bixler-zavala-10330_gene_i-wanted-to-be-paul-stanley-or-gene-simm_1748187.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I wanted to be Paul Stanley or Gene Simmons.” — Cedric Bixler-Zavala", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When I met Steve Kaufman, I thought he was Gene Simmons, but what an artist talent he is. 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