My favorite drag queens are Tammie Brown and Katya, so I like my drag queens a little left of sanity.
TRIXIE MATTEL
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I live in reality, and I know at any moment I could stop getting the phone calls and nobody wants to hear me sing or tell jokes anymore.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel Most drag queens, they put on music like it’s a costume. It’s not in their bones. It’s not in their background.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel I guess I just believe in Trixie Mattel, and I believe in the work. I don’t think I’m better than anybody else, but I really think that I’m hilarious and beautiful.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel I don’t think gay guys are in touch with how many fabulous divas we have that actually play their own instruments and write their own music, too.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel Whatever is underneath all the drag, it actually doesn’t really matter. It kind of just matters, are you a great entertainer? And are you nice to work with? Are you good at your job?
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel I love that drag is a way for people to vacation in the gay nightlife, but… it’s quite a different experience to perform for a gay audience than a straight audience.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel I love that drag is a way for people to vacation in the gay nightlife, but… it’s quite a different experience to perform for a gay audience than a straight audience.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel That’s something I like about drag – I get to do everything. Collaborative arts are hard for me because I don’t really like to relinquish control.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel Some of my favorite drag queens are women.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel Drag Race’ is sort of like trying to lift weights – like, 50 pounds when you should’ve been lifting 20.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel When I was on ‘Drag Race,’ it felt like a serious competition going on between drag queens and then Katya and I were also there.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel Drag Race’ doesn’t claim to represent drag as a whole. ‘Drag Race’ is a reality show. If you see real drag shows, we just do drag and respect each other’s art and who your real identity is – name, gender, hair color, anything.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel I love my life so much. I wouldn’t change anything.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel When someone says ‘Yasss queen!’ to me, I turn around and, X-Men style, run through a wall. You’ll never hear from me again.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel I think people are slowly realizing that don’t have to be looking in a mirror to enjoy something. And they’re realizing that watching a show with drag queens in it doesn’t make you gay any more then listening to rap makes you black.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel I have definitely had guys walk up to me, put their arm around me, and when they walk away, my shoulder smells like taco meat.
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