Somebody once asked me, 'What do you do?' and I flippantly answered 'I'm a cultural engineer.' With hindsight, I kind of am - but if I got too self-conscious about it, it wouldn't work. — 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 that their lives were their art. It wasn't something they did separately. Reading biographies of artists of that… — 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
