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Drugs are not the way to the light. They won't lead to a fairy-tale life, they lead to suffering.
Layne Staley
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Layne Staley
Age: 34 †
Born: 1967
Born: August 22
Died: 2002
Died: April 5
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Layne Thomas Staley
Layne Rutherford Staley
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Los Angeles, I don't like that town. Too decadent, and it's slimy.
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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.
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