Artist Quotes

I sometimes just don’t like to see the Ultimate Fighting. I just find it, as a martial artist, I just find it too violent.

I want to be a mature artist with a different kind of thinking.

I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.

Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.

I’m an artist who happens to be in drag. And I think that’s why my drag is a little different.

Feeling more comfortable onstage is something I’ve worked on – it’s really about just being the artist I am.

The artist draws the people. The whole idea is for people to dig themselves, just mingle around meeting different other people. That’s cool.

I want to sell out arenas and make an album and work with some of the best artists in the world.

I see myself as a true modernist. Even when I do a traditional gown, I give it a modern twist. I go to the past for research. I need to know what came before so I can break the rules.

People sometimes ask if I want to be a solo artist, but it just wouldn’t be any fun being on your own.