Layne Thomas Staley Quotes
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.
Quotes to Explore
-
A bowler is his own captain. I know what needs to be done, what the ball is doing. If you don't know where you are going to bowl and where you think the batsman will hit, then how can you tell the captain what you want? You are the judge.
-
There is no 'natural' order, only the way things are.
-
I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
-
I don't believe in endorsing a product that you don't want to endorse.
-
We want to believe that we're invulnerable, and that people who get tricked deserve it. Well, they don't. And someday the arrogant types who mock the gullible are likely to get their turn to wear the dunce cap.
-
All writing is that structure of revelation. There's something you want to find out. If you know everything up front in the beginning, you really don't need to read further if there's nothing else to find out.
-
There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.
-
It will be undertaken, of course, in the June or July summit, and then to bring NATO closer to Russia or vice versa is a way to move toward integration - toward the integration of Europe.
-
I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.
-
I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia.
-
In a way my reputation has become that of the curmudgeon.
-
I used to fantasize that Paul McCartney would marry my sister.
-
We do not want to turn our back on Spain. It's the opposite. We are convinced that a relationship between equals will improve our relationship.
-
I have no intention of lingering through a season, just to have a chance to be an alternate on a relay. I don't want that.
-
Do what you really want to do. That's why God put you on this earth.
-
Our forefathers used to live longer and healthy lives.
-
Amalgamation is a good word that I like to use - musically and in every way.
-
I don't think you really have chemistry in the way that you want between two actors unless frustration is there as well.
-
A selfish person says, hey, me and my four at home and no more and whatever happens to you is OK. But it can't be that way. It cannot be that way.
-
The most important thing is not to allow yourself to find an excuse that will let you not to do something you really want. Doing compromises makes people weaker.
-
People are coming to shows on the strength of one song. I guess that's the way it goes.
-
The majority of the Afghan people support a strategic partnership with the United States.
-
The death agony of the barricade was about to begin.For, since the preceding evening, the two rows of houses in the Rue de la Chanvrerie had become two walls; ferocious walls, doors closed, windows closed, shutters closed. A house is an escarpment, a door is a refusal, a facade is a wall. This wall hears, sees and will not. It might open and save you. No. This wall is a judge. It gazes at you and condemns you. What dismal things are closed houses.
-
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.
