Some of my favorite drag queens are women.
TRIXIE MATTELWhen I’m in drag, I don’t always want to be spoken to, but I love being looked at. Nobody puts that much work into how they look to be ignored.
More Trixie Mattel Quotes
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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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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 love John Denver. Townes Van Zandt is one of my all-time favorites.
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I’m not good at anything! I can do, like, two voices.
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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 don’t really like club music or hip hop or electronic music at all. I’m like an old person.
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Some of my favorite drag queens are women.
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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 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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I didn’t start drag because I thought it would be a ticket to anything. I did it for my own narcissistic fulfillment. When I started selling records, going on tour, doing TV. I never expected any of it.
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I want to look otherworldly, like I was made in a factory.
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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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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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My favorite drag queens are Tammie Brown and Katya, so I like my drag queens a little left of sanity.
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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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