Gene Simmons Quotes

I'd always felt a man should marry later in life.

Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above; this is the right time for marriage.

People often ask whether marriage has changed me. I didn't marry because I had to change.

I married an archaeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me.

When you are young, do not get involved in steady dating. When you reach an age where you think of marriage, then is the time to become so involved.

I was 36 when I got married. I was so focused on, 'You wanted a husband, and you wanted a house, and you wanted children.' I've had all those things now.

After 35, I felt like I'd been in these relationships; some were great, some weren't so great, but they weren't right partnerships.

When young we are faithful to individuals, when older we grow loyal to situations and to types.

You know, I might get married at 50 or 60, when it actually means something to say 'for the rest of my life.'

Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.

If I was a man, I don't know if I'd settle down long before I was 50.

As I've gotten older I look like a man, finally.

When you are young, nothing is more important than football, but as you get older, you get married, have kids and lose people. Then you realise your family is more important. This comes with age.

I'm getting older now, so I should think about a family, but certainly not tomorrow.

Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage - they've experienced pain and bought jewelry.

I didn't get married until I was forty because I wanted to be stable when I got married. I think I just avoided my first marriage and went right to the second. It's sort of how I see it. When you're young, just trying to make it, and trying to find your way in the world, and figure things out... being married is not easy.

When you've been driving in the top category for 10 years, you're obviously not a kid any more. You know, I'm married now and I've got two kids. That let's you know you're getting older.

I've had four amazing men in my life, very strong, powerful, wonderful men. I certainly will have a relationship with someone but I don't think I will get married again.

Who knows what the right time to get married is?

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.

I don't think anybody should get married before they're 30. You're too young to really know yourself.

Meeting my wife Amanda was the best thing that could ever have happened to me. She wasn't going to let me screw around my life anymore, so I stopped drinking and started behaving like a decent human being.

It's a constant thing we do in life... I marry someone or have kids; these are the evolutions of life that we go on. There are constant shifts.

Fatherhood has gone and done much more than marriage. It has made me a far more responsible person.

Well, my heart finally found a home when I married Connie Smith, and I was tired of feeling bad. And it was time to grow up and get on with life.