People on a daily basis walk up to me, panic, and tell me something extremely graphic and violent about their life.
TRIXIE MATTELI don’t dress up as a woman: I dress up as a caricature of a caricature of a woman.
More Trixie Mattel Quotes
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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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The best way to create emotional or spiritual distance between me and another person is for them to come up to me and go, ‘yaassssss.’
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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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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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Some people say that ‘Drag Race’ is about glory and immortalizing yourself in the Hall of Fame. For me, it’s about shaking RuPaul down for her money.
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One of my trophies of ‘Drag Race’ is getting to meet Katya.
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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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Any time there is an economic downturn or political strife, lipstick sales skyrocket. If you have a hard day, it’s this $14 thing that lifts your day. I think drag has that same lipstick effect.
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That’s something I like about drag – I get to do everything. Collaborative arts are hard for me because I don’t really like to relinquish control.
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I love my life so much. I wouldn’t change anything.
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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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Something that I love about drag is that it’s a celebration of feminity.
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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’m very business-minded. I think that’s something that sets me aside from other drag queens.
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