Alice in Chains Quotes
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A lot of power-pop comes out of LA, a lot of speed metal comes out of New York.
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Our music's kind of about taking something ugly and making it beautiful.
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I didn't really know Kurt that well, but there was a guy I always admired. We didn't spend much time together, but the few times we did spend together, you know, were times I'll always remember. You know, he was a really sweet guy, and a really genuine soul, you know, and an incredibly talented artist.
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I don't do much else but stay in my hotel room.
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I'm doing the best I can with what I got and that's all anybody in my band is doing.
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That's always been a dream for me, to be able to collaborate and make music with the people that inspired you to make music.
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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.
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Success has a lot to do with luck, but it also involves a lot of real hard work. The thing about success is you really can't gauge things by album sales.
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In '98, I locked myself in my house, went out of my mind and wrote 25 songs. I rarely bathed during that period of writing; I sent out for food, I didn't really venture out of my house in three or four months. It was a hell of an experience. The album is an overview of birth to now.
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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 me.
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Being me is no different than being most anyone else, I guess.
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I found out through the Internet that I have AIDS. I learned that I was dead. Where else would I find these things?
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Like everybody, I'm making up my life as I go along.
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Part of the healing process is sharing with other people who care.
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People have the right to ask questions and dig deep when you're hurting people and things around you, but when I haven't talked to anyone in years, and every single article I see is dope this, junkie that, whiskey this- that ain't my title...my bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and talents are my title.
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It's just writing about things, feelings, not that we're dark or depressed...just as much as anyone else is.
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If I can't be my own, I'd feel better dead
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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.
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Andrew Wood's death changed things for a few weeks. I probably got even heavier into drugs after that.
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I can sing fine and I can play guitar fine, but put 'em together and it becomes a thoughtful effort.
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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.
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Sure God's all powerful, but does he have lips?
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We got famous off singing about a chicken.
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I'm not using drugs to get high like many people think. I know I made a big mistake when I started using this sh-. It's a very difficult thing to explain. My liver is not functioning and I'm throwing up all the time and shitting my pants. The pain is more than you can handle. It's the worst pain in the world. Dope sick hurts the entire body.
