Genesis P-Orridge (Neil Andrew Megson) Quotes

Mick Jagger is 70 and still singing 'Satisfaction' every concert. That would drive me insane.

Genesis P-Orridge

• Singing
• Satisfaction
• Drive
• Insane
• Mick Jagger

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  Genesis P-Orridge
  • Singing
  • Satisfaction
  • Drive