Top 30 Layne Staley Quotes

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People have a right to ask questions and dig deep when

People have a right to ask questions and dig deep when you’re hurting people and things around you.
Layne Staley
I sing like a lark.
Layne Staley
I started out when I was about 12, playing drums. I started singing when I was about 15.
Layne Staley
My bed isn’t made, I’m tired, I haven’t slept well for two weeks. I haven’t been laid in a month. I don’t have a girlfriend. I have a warrant for my arrest.
Layne Staley
We write about ourselves because we know about ourselves.
Layne Staley
I haven’t read anything but regurgitated rumors. Nothing new, and nothing true.
Layne Staley
There are lasting consequences for using drugs. I’ll still be paying for my prior use.
Layne Staley
Drugs are not the way to the light. They won’t lead to a fairy-tale life, they lead to suffering.
Layne Staley
Los Angeles, I don’t like that town. Too decadent, and it’s slimy.
Layne Staley
There’s no huge, deep message in any of the songs. We recorded a few months of being human.
Layne Staley
I don’t do much else but stay in my hotel room.
Layne Staley
The songs are about things that we were thinking and we wrote ’em down, and when you listen to ’em, whatever you think it’s about… THAT’S what it’s about!
Layne Staley
We started this band as kids, and as time has gone on, we’ve grown and are learning to accommodate each others’ differences.
Layne Staley
I was in a band when I was 15. We were a glam band. Then I couldn’t afford to buy makeup. At the time that was the thing.
Layne Staley
Our perception of songs that we’ve written… the meaning changes from day to day… to whatever stage we’re at in our life and careers.
Layne Staley
Whatever dramas are going on in my life, I always find that place inside my head where I see myself as the cleanest, tallest, strongest, wisest person that I can be.
Layne Staley
My bad habits aren’t my title. My strengths and my talent are my title.
Layne Staley
It was all about music, about getting your friends to come and see you play. I don’t see that same intimacy happening very much today.
Layne Staley
I found out through the Internet that I have AIDS. I learned that I was dead. Where else would I find these things?
Layne Staley
I’ve always looked for the perfect life to step into. I’ve taken all the paths to get where I wanted. But no matter where I go, I still come home.
Layne Staley
I guess I can go anywhere I want. If only I knew where to go.
Layne Staley
There were a lot of drugs. We kinda just passed the time that way. For a couple of years we were all doin’ anything we could get our hands on.
Layne Staley
I wish I could just hug you all, but I’m not gonna.
Layne Staley
I don’t think any drug that can cause brain damage, failing kidneys, hardening arteries, pain, and suffering should be made available.
Layne Staley
Being me is no different than being most anyone else, I guess.
Layne Staley
We try to be real nice and friendly to people, but sometimes they take advantage of that.
Layne Staley
Drugs will have a huge effect on my work for the rest of my life, whether I’m using or not.
Layne Staley
I don’t take part in it the way I used to-the bimbos, the free beers, free drugs, all that. That’s still there if you want it, but I don’t really seek that out any more.
Layne Staley
Music is the career I’m lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other desires and passions.
Layne Staley
At home I’m just a guy who has interests that extend far beyond music.
Layne Staley