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Genesis P-Orridge Quotes

English singer-songwriter, Birth: 22-2-1950
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People say, ''I'm a woman trapped in a man's body'' or ''I'm a man trapped in a woman's body,'' but I say ''I'm trapped in a body.''
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Art and life really are the same, and both can only be about a spiritual journey, a path towards a re-union with a supreme creator, with god, with the divine; and this is true no matter how unlikely, how strange, how unorthodox, one's particular life path might appear to one's self or others at any given moment.
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And when in doubt, be extreme.
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After thee accumulation of too much history we have lost our innocence, we cannot easily believe in any explanations. We describe rather than feel, we touch rather than explore, we lust rather than adore.
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Our identity is fictional, written by parents, relatives, education, society.
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All great music is in one way or another psychedelic.
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the voluntary relinquishing of responsibility for our lives and our actions is one of the greatest enemies of our time.
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Industrial culture? There has been a phenomena; I don't know whether it's strong enough to be a culture. I do think what we did has had a reverberation right around the world and back.
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Quote Topics by Genesis P-Orridge: Art Doubt Exact Sciences Parent Teenager Body Enemy People Responsibility Spiritual Psychedelic Lust Believe Culture Extremes Thinking Identity Loss Written Reading Men Our Actions Being Yourself Great Music Way Too Much When In Doubt Strong
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An exact science is one that admits loss.
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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 kind was what was fascinating to me, more than the stuff they made. We became convinced that life and art is really the same thing.
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