Out of drag, I’m a white guy with a guitar, which isn’t special. There are a million white guys with guitars. But being a drag queen with a guitar is a lot more commanding.
TRIXIE MATTELI think people are slowly realizing that don’t have to be looking in a mirror to enjoy something. And they’re realizing that watching a show with drag queens in it doesn’t make you gay any more then listening to rap makes you black.
More Trixie Mattel Quotes
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Drag Race’ doesn’t claim to represent drag as a whole. ‘Drag Race’ is a reality show. If you see real drag shows, we just do drag and respect each other’s art and who your real identity is – name, gender, hair color, anything.
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I’m like the Justin Bieber of the drag world.
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I’m not a competitor by nature, and I’m certainly not used to being evaluated.
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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 love John Denver. Townes Van Zandt is one of my all-time favorites.
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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 love my life so much. I wouldn’t change anything.
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I’m not good at anything! I can do, like, two voices.
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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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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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One of my trophies of ‘Drag Race’ is getting to meet Katya.
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Some of my favorite drag queens are women.
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I think people are slowly realizing that don’t have to be looking in a mirror to enjoy something. And they’re realizing that watching a show with drag queens in it doesn’t make you gay any more then listening to rap makes you black.
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As drag queens and as comic people, we listen to our own artistic compass all the time.
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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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