As drag queens and as comic people, we listen to our own artistic compass all the time.
TRIXIE MATTELI have definitely had guys walk up to me, put their arm around me, and when they walk away, my shoulder smells like taco meat.
More Trixie Mattel Quotes
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I love my life so much. I wouldn’t change anything.
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When 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.
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I’ve always said drag queens are like Swiss Army knives. Most come from having to take $50-a-show pay and doing their own costume, wig, music and jokes.
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I want to look otherworldly, like I was made in a factory.
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I never check my bank account. I know that sounds crazy. But I don’t know how much is in there. I never know how much is in there. I have an idea – I have a bottom line – but I never look because I always make believe there’s never anything in there.
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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 like the Justin Bieber of the drag world.
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Some of my favorite drag queens are women.
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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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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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In the real world, people go against my beliefs all the time, and I don’t make it my place to – like, I’m not super confrontational.
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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 guess I just believe in Trixie Mattel, and I believe in the work. I don’t think I’m better than anybody else, but I really think that I’m hilarious and beautiful.
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I’m not a competitor by nature, and I’m certainly not used to being evaluated.
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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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