It was all about music, about getting your friends to come and see you play. I dont see that same intimacy happening very much today. – Layne Staley
Music is the career Im lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other desires and passions. – Layne Staley
We started this band as kids, and as time has gone on, weve grown and are learning to accommodate each others differences. – Layne Staley
At home Im just a guy who has interests that extend far beyond music. – Layne Staley
When everyone goes home, youre stuck with yourself. – Layne Staley
Ive always looked for the perfect life to step into. Ive taken all the paths to get where I wanted.But no matter where I go, I still come home me. – Layne Staley
Kurt and I werent the closest of friends, but I knew him well enough to be devastated by his death. For such a quiet person, he was so excited about having a child. – Layne Staley
Andrew Woods death changed things for a few weeks. I probably got even heavier into drugs after that. – Layne Staley
Music is the doorway that has led me to drawing, photography, and writing. – Layne Staley