84 Quotes by Layne Staley

I'm not into religion, but I have a good grasp on my spirituality. I just believe that I'm not the greatest power on this earth. I didnt create myself, because I would have done a hell of a better job.

If I can’t be my own, I’d feel better dead.

I’d like to fly, but my wings have been so denied.

I wish I could just hug you all, but I’m not gonna.

Drugs are not the way to the light. They won’t lead to a fairy-tale life, they lead to suffering.

I’m not into religion, but I have a good grasp on my spirituality. I just believe that I’m not the greatest power on this earth. I didnt create myself, because I would have done a hell of a better job.

I wrote about drugs, and I didn’t think I was being unsafe or careless by writing about them. I didn’t want fans to think heroin was cool. But then I’ve had fans come up to me and give me the thumbs up, telling me they’re high. That’s exactly what I didn’t want to happen.

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.

My bad habits aren’t my title. My strengths and my talent are my title.