243 Quotes by Gene Simmons

You need to eat, but you don’t really need to eat filet mignon every night or buy bottles of champagne at a thousand a pop.

I’m from Israel, so America has no limits. I started a record label, and then I started managing other artists, like Liza Minelli.

The root of all evil isn’t money; rather, it’s not having enough money.

A good marriage can be ruined by poor communications – and by forgetting to put the lid back down.

I don’t wanna go on vacation. There’s nothing about it that appeals to me. People look forward to doing that; I look forward to getting up every day and doing something.

You can’t go through life and leave things the way they are. We can all make a difference, and if I die today, I know I made a difference.

The only jobs kids have are to do well in school, to be charming and polite, and be thankful. That’s it. I’ll house you, protect you, I’ll even give my life for you, and in return, you will behave.

When you’re busy doing your own stuff it’s like running a race. You try not to look over your shoulder to see who else is in the race, you do the best you can.

Wealth for its own sake is an empty shell. Wealth that includes making other people’s lives better will reward you even more than the beautiful mansion you live in.