I’m an artist who happens to be in drag. And I think that’s why my drag is a little different.
TRIXIE MATTELThe best way to create emotional or spiritual distance between me and another person is for them to come up to me and go, ‘yaassssss.’
More Trixie Mattel Quotes
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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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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’m always myself. Always. The only difference is that I come off as mean out of drag.
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One of my trophies of ‘Drag Race’ is getting to meet Katya.
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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 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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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’m an optimistic realist. I kind of expect the worst but prepare for the best.
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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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People are slowly realizing that they’re looking at drag all the time. ‘Mrs. Doubtfire.’ ‘Real Housewives.’ Peewee Herman. Don’t let calling it drag make you uncomfortable.
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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’m not good at anything! I can do, like, two voices.
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I love John Denver. Townes Van Zandt is one of my all-time favorites.
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When someone says ‘Yasss queen!’ to me, I turn around and, X-Men style, run through a wall. You’ll never hear from me again.
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I’m not a competitor by nature, and I’m certainly not used to being evaluated.
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