Even if the world outside is destroying itself and fragmented and paranoid and fearful, the job of the artist is to embrace… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Art and life really are the same, and both can only be about a spiritual journey, a path towards a re-union with… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
In the art world, sentimentality and intimacy and the emotive side of lives are considered very uncool. There's nervousness around intimacy. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Even as a teenager we got interested in the Beats, Dada, and Surrealism, and so on. What drew us to those was… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
To be an 'artist' is as much a calling from and to a divine service as becoming a physician, nurse, priest, shaman,… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
All the great artists illustrate their approach to life in the work they make. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
A real New Yorker is always someone who came here from somewhere else to avoid some kind of persecution, often sexual-preference based,… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
That's really the whole point of art - it's to take something commonplace and draw people on a path so that, all… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Everything we do is art, philosophy, mysticism, cultural commentary. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Things don't happen in a vacuum, and artists don't make work in a vacuum. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
It has always been my belief that creation, the making of 'art' in any medium or combination of mediums, is a holy… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
I really feel that I've been unjustly exorcised from the story of psychedelic music. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
My father gave me a copy of 'Seven Years in Tibet,' and that's what turned me on to Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Writing is a recording that you can cut up and reassemble. Sound is something you can cut up and reassemble. Film, video - you… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Change is not a linear process; it's an all-encompassing process, and it's alive in different ways. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
The biggest way to say, philosophically, you'll never be part of a war is to look completely the opposite of anyone in a war. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Everything in our world tends to be built on either/ors, and either/ors inevitably make enemies. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
the voluntary relinquishing of responsibility for our lives and our actions is one of the greatest enemies of our time. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
A lot of the conceptualists and the prestige galleries are debasing themselves in presentations which have little else to them but the presentation. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
