I don’t dress up as a woman: I dress up as a caricature of a caricature of a woman.
TRIXIE MATTELAny 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.
More Trixie Mattel Quotes
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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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Mental health and sobriety is not a straight line, and ‘Drag Race’ is a family, and we support our family members through anything.
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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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I’m always myself. Always. The only difference is that I come off as mean out of drag.
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Most drag queens, they put on music like it’s a costume. It’s not in their bones. It’s not in their background.
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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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My grandpa was a country singer, and I started learning guitar from him, just at the kitchen table when I was younger, and I got really into it.
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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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I love my life so much. I wouldn’t change anything.
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I’m strange! I have a weird sense of humor! I look crazy!
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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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Bad things can happen to you, but it doesn’t mean you have to have regrets. It’s all about what you do with it.
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I want to look otherworldly, like I was made in a factory.
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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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If I have a show at night, I like to spend the whole day alone in silence. I know that might be crazy.
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