Peter Criss
Peter Criss
George Peter John Criscuola, better known by his stage name Peter Criss, is an American musician and actor, best known as a co-founder, the original drummer, and an occasional vocalist of the hard rock band Kiss. Criss established the "Catman" character for his Kiss persona...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDrummer
Date of Birth20 December 1945
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
changes fame money people power
I think money, power, fame changes people a lot.
american-musician kids
We're much more controlled now. We were kids back then, we each had our own demons. It was insanity.
attitude music
For me, music is all about emotion and attitude.
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I haven't lost my temper in years, and I do have a bad temper. I was doing "Beth" and this laser was hitting me, it was really making me nuts.
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There's a lot of smoke being blown at you, but this is no new sport to me; I've been doing it a long time, I'm used to it and I see it coming immediately the minute it gets into our realm.
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I deal with guys in their 20s and early 30s who are presidents of companies, who are movie directors.
running young-generation people
It's a younger generation running the show, and I miss the generation we had in the '70s. They were really very honorable guys, like Neal Bogart and Bill Graham, people who will never be around again.
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I'm from Brooklyn. I grew up very poor- seven people, four rooms. My dad had no education.
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The magic's back and we're in a time tunnel, feeling like when we were in our 20s back in the 1970s.
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What I love about being a member of KISS is that we're the 'John Glenns' of rock - we always have to be the first in anything we do, and I love that.
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I believe in the devil as much as God. You can use either one to get things done
cancer guy going-away
Don't sit around playing Mr. Tough Guy. Don't say 'It's going to go away.' It's just important, just go get checked out. It's not like you're going to lose your manhood.
beautiful mother daughter
I finally got a chance to talk to my daughter from my previous marriage. I just got married May 3 to my beautiful wife, but we don't see each other much.
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Men get it. I think us men need you women to help us survive.