The best way to create emotional or spiritual distance between me and another person is for them to come up to me and go, ‘yaassssss.’
TRIXIE MATTELI don’t dress up as a woman: I dress up as a caricature of a caricature of a woman.
More Trixie Mattel Quotes
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I don’t expect a lot of people who love drag to also be like, ‘I love ‘Drag Race,’ and then I got to hear my Chris Stapleton album.’ Not necessarily an obvious crossover.
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Katya is literally my flesh and blood. Best friend status.
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Drag Race’ is sort of like trying to lift weights – like, 50 pounds when you should’ve been lifting 20.
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Some of my favorite drag queens are women.
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Some people say that ‘Drag Race’ is about glory and immortalizing yourself in the Hall of Fame. For me, it’s about shaking RuPaul down for her money.
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I’ve always said drag queens are like Swiss Army knives. Most come from having to take $50-a-show pay and doing their own costume, wig, music and jokes.
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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.
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I was the poorest kid in my school, poorest kid in my town, poorest family. That stayed with me forever.
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I love John Denver. Townes Van Zandt is one of my all-time favorites.
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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.
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I don’t dress up as a woman: I dress up as a caricature of a caricature of a woman.
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Any time there is an economic downturn or political strife, lipstick sales skyrocket. If you have a hard day, it’s this $14 thing that lifts your day. I think drag has that same lipstick effect.
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Some of my favorite drag queens are women.
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Something that I love about drag is that it’s a celebration of feminity.
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I plan to publicize my breakups and profit from them like other celebrities.
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