I’m strange! I have a weird sense of humor! I look crazy!
TRIXIE MATTELKatya is literally my flesh and blood. Best friend status.
More Trixie Mattel Quotes
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Trixie Mattel is a product of bad things that happened to me, and it’s how I deal with things. It’s wonderful.
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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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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 live in reality, and I know at any moment I could stop getting the phone calls and nobody wants to hear me sing or tell jokes anymore.
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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 love John Denver. Townes Van Zandt is one of my all-time favorites.
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I don’t expect a lot of people who love drag to also be like, ‘I love ‘Drag Race,’ and then I got to hear my Chris Stapleton album.’ Not necessarily an obvious crossover.
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I’m an optimistic realist. I kind of expect the worst but prepare for the best.
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I’m like the Justin Bieber of the drag world.
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I was the poorest kid in my school, poorest kid in my town, poorest family. That stayed with me forever.
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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 think being young and, like, 14, 15, you feel like a weirdo, and playing guitar with my grandpa in my grandma’s kitchen is probably my fondest memories I’ll ever have.
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I’m an artist who happens to be in drag. And I think that’s why my drag is a little different.
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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 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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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 don’t really like club music or hip hop or electronic music at all. I’m like an old person.
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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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I love my life so much. I wouldn’t change anything.
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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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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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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.
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I want to look otherworldly, like I was made in a factory.
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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 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 plan to publicize my breakups and profit from them like other celebrities.
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