Genesis P-Orridge Quotes

I'm going to be me as I am, and you can beat me or jail me or even kill me, but I'm not going to be what you want me to be.

I refuse to act the way someone expects me to.

There are two metaphors for Mario the person and not Mario the footballer. I think I am a man, but I don't believe I need to say it. But I could also be Peter Pan because I do things my own way and I am free. So, yes, maybe I should say that I am Peter Pan - although I am much more of a man.

I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.

You don't have to burn books, you don't have to rebel against teachers to rebel; to rebel is to truly own your own self.

I don't have to be what you want me to be.

Being cool is being your own self, not doing something that someone else is telling you to do.

I am definitely an individual.

I enjoy wearing pins, and nobody tells me to do it.

I don't care what anyone says. It's my life, and I can do what I like.

I just live my own life, and I don't read any of the magazines.

Like most kids, you don't want to do what your folks want you to do. You've got your own thing.

I have always lived the way I wanted regardless of whether or not it was popular.

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person. And to retain this right, you will have to be willing to take the social or external risks involved in ignoring pressures to do things the way others say they should be done

I didn't have to listen to nobody or look how anybody wanted me to look. I just wanted to be myself and look however I want.

I want it to resonate: there's no rule for how to live your life. You can do things your own way.

What I would tell everyone is don't lose your sense of individuality.

Who ever lives life on their own terms?

Adapt to yourself, bro. What I wanna say is don't let nobody tell you that you should stay in your lane, bro.

I'm very much of an individual myself, and I do things sometimes that the next person probably won't, or wouldn't, do because they're not me.

It's a lot of fun to identify with a character who lives by their own rules.

Being your own woman, not cookie cutter - that is the greatest luxury!

I don't play no one else's game and I don't run no one else's race because if I did that, I wouldn't be who I am.

I'm not trying to live anybody else's life.

I don't like to be part of the cattle. I like to just do my own thing.