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There were a lot of drugs. We kinda just passed the time that way. For a couple of years we were all doin anything we co
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"There were a lot of drugs. We kinda just passed the time that way. For a couple of years we were all doin' anything we could get our hands on"

- Layne Staley

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In this quote, Layne Staley is explaining a duration in his life where he and his good friends were greatly associated with substance abuse. He discusses that there were a great deal of drugs readily available and they would utilize them to kill time. This suggests that they were not using drugs for any particular function, but rather as a way to fill their time. Staley likewise discusses that they wanted to do anything to get their hands on drugs, showing a level of desperation and addiction. This quote highlights the harmful nature of substance abuse and the hold it can have on people, as Staley and his friends were taken in by it for a number of years.

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Layne Staley This quote is written / told by Layne Staley between August 22, 1967 and April 5, 2002. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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