I was listening to punk rock in the '70s as a young kid, but all by myself; I never met anyone that listened to that kind of music. Just by chance, I was in detention, and one of the guys… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
When you get a chance to play with people - informally is one thing, but when you hook up and make something that's going to last or mean something to someone, I take it very seriously. — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
I can't say what people use the experience of listening to songs for, but I would never tell somebody what it is supposed to… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
When I do something, I do it for the specified amount of time, and then I do something else. — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
The ability to play with different people is infinitely fascinating to me. — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
I think when people hear your music, sometimes they get deeply attached to it and think they know something about you, that you're kindred… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
Even when I'm making my own solo records, I'm collaborating with people. It keeps things interesting for me. — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
It's a different kind of satisfaction, different kind of enjoyment than making your own songs, to remake someone else's song that you really like. — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
You just realize that you don't know everything there is to know. The older I get, the less I know, and that's a good… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever gotten to the point where I sent out Christmas cards! But if I did, they would have to feature… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I got caught shoplifting by a store security guard in Ellensburg. The next time I saw that store guard… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
