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I’m like the Justin Bieber of the drag world.

Trixie Mattel

My look and my character come from my experiences as a child. I wasn’t allowed to have girl toys, and I grew up poor. I also had a rough relationship with my stepdad.
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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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I plan to publicize my breakups and profit from them like other celebrities.
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Out of drag, I’m a white guy with a guitar, which isn’t special. There are a million white guys with guitars. But being a drag queen with a guitar is a lot more commanding.
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I love John Denver. Townes Van Zandt is one of my all-time favorites.
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People on a daily basis walk up to me, panic, and tell me something extremely graphic and violent about their life.
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I’m always myself. Always. The only difference is that I come off as mean out of drag.
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I’m an artist who happens to be in drag. And I think that’s why my drag is a little different.
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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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I always tell my mom that if she would have just bought me a Barbie when I was little, I would have gone into real estate.
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I hate drag. It’s extremely uncomfortable. It’s awful. I’m in a full corset and pads and giant wigs.
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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 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.
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I think the perception of audiences that love folk and country is they’re perceived to be more closed-minded than they really are.
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I’m very business-minded. I think that’s something that sets me aside from other drag queens.
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For years, ‘Drag Race’ was gay people’s best kept secret. When I started doing drag, people didn’t know anything about it. Look at it now: it’s like it’s gone from black and white to IMAX.
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I’m like the Justin Bieber of the drag world.

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