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.
TRIXIE MATTELDark comedy helped me survive.
More Trixie Mattel Quotes
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My favorite drag queens are Tammie Brown and Katya, so I like my drag queens a little left of sanity.
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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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Katya is literally my flesh and blood. Best friend status.
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Something that I love about drag is that it’s a celebration of feminity.
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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’m strange! I have a weird sense of humor! I look crazy!
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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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I love that drag is a way for people to vacation in the gay nightlife, but… it’s quite a different experience to perform for a gay audience than a straight audience.
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I’m like the Justin Bieber of the drag world.
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I remember seeing RuPaul in ‘The Brady Bunch Movie,’ when she says to Jan, ‘Girl, you better work.’ And I froze it in my mind forever.
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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 love my life so much. I wouldn’t change anything.
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To me, drag is about doing whatever you want, and nobody says anything. And ‘Drag Race’ is about doing what you’re told and having it evaluated. I hate being judged.
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I’m not a competitor by nature, and I’m certainly not used to being evaluated.
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I love John Denver. Townes Van Zandt is one of my all-time favorites.
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