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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.

Trixie Mattel

I’m an optimistic realist. I kind of expect the worst but prepare for the best.
TRIXIE MATTEL

Best Expectation Kind Myself Optimism Personality Preparation Worst
I remember being obsessed with Christina Aguilera’s ‘Stripped.’ That was her peak, and she is such an amazing singer. Plus, I was a little gay boy, and the music video for ‘Beautiful’ existed, so obviously I was affected.
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Existence Music Myself Obsession Remember Sing
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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Character Children Experience Father Growth Myself Poor Relationship
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.
TRIXIE MATTEL

Funny Hug Man Myself Touch Walk
Some of my favorite drag queens are women.
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Drag Favorite Myself Woman
I’m very proud of my career. A lot of people get their career from the judges of ‘Drag Race’ saying they’re great. I had to go and build that reputation from the ground up.
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Build Career Greatness Judgement Myself People Proud Reputation
I remember being obsessed with Christina Aguilera’s ‘Stripped.’ That was her peak, and she is such an amazing singer. Plus, I was a little gay boy, and the music video for ‘Beautiful’ existed, so obviously I was affected.
TRIXIE MATTEL

Existence Music Myself Obsession Remember Sing
Some of my favorite drag queens are women.
TRIXIE MATTEL

Drag Favorite Myself Woman
I love John Denver. Townes Van Zandt is one of my all-time favorites.
TRIXIE MATTEL

Idol Love Myself
One of my trophies of ‘Drag Race’ is getting to meet Katya.
TRIXIE MATTEL

Myself Oneself Reward
I was the poorest kid in my school, poorest kid in my town, poorest family. That stayed with me forever.
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Children Family Forever Myself Poor Stay
I don’t really like club music or hip hop or electronic music at all. I’m like an old person.
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Music Myself Old Person Song
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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Art Control Drag Hard Myself
Drag will always find a way to be weird.
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Drag One Liner Way Weird
People on a daily basis walk up to me, panic, and tell me something extremely graphic and violent about their life.
TRIXIE MATTEL

Life Myself People Violence Walk
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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Audience Love Mindset Myself Perception Thinking

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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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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