108 Quotes by Genesis P-Orridge

Imagination should always be treasured, even when it's slightly off-key.

I was very good friends with Ian Curtis from Joy Division. In fact, I was the last person he spoke with before he died.

We should always be looking for the unity in things instead of the differences.

I would experiment with porridge - make porridge pancakes, fry porridge - and so friends started calling me 'Porridge.' But I got to feel that I was becoming a character, a work of fiction, in a sense.

A band can be so much more than just a way to play songs.

In the old days, maybe we'd come across Captain Beefheart, buy a record, go, 'This is great!' and notice how his music is evolving, changing, and becoming more complex, more radical. And we would follow that progression and see it reflected in the alternative culture it came from.

Things don't happen in a vacuum, and artists don't make work in a vacuum.

It turns out that there's a huge community of African-American musicians whose main influence is Throbbing Gristle.

I believe in being completely open to the most unlikely explanation.