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" Don't believe the hype; don't believe what it tells you on your driver's license. You are an extension of the power that created this whole universe. "

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" All things to do with drag are inherently therapeutic because the realization of your own insanity is the beginning of sanity. "

" Hollywood is an idea. It's not a real place. "

" For my tribe, the people I found years ago, we've found sanctuary in the irreverent, in the off-center, in the quirky... And that's how we stay entertained, and that's how we stay engaged in what would otherwise seem to be a really cruel world. A really harsh world. "

" If you grow up in show business, you look beyond the looking glass. So, all of the surface facades get broken. "

" I remember being 14 years old, making a pact with myself. I would never join into the matrix, never join into the status quo, and I would always fight it. It always felt like I was on an operating table and the anesthesia never worked. "

" It's a neutralizing mantra to say to everybody, 'I come in peace.' I come in peace. That's why it's important. "

" It's important to find your tribe. "

" Honestly, it's important to not take this whole process of life on this planet too seriously. And you need games to remind you that every aspect of your experience on this planet is a game. And you have to be a good sport. You have to strategize, and you have to have fun. "

" Doing drag in a male-dominant culture is an act of treason. It's the most punk-rock thing you can do. "

" The number one taboo for boys is to be feminine, so for someone to not only override their internal directive but society's directive is mind-boggling and heroic. It's courageous. "

" I've always been drawn to people who dance to the beat of a different drum; it didn't matter if they were in film or music or fashion. "

" Usually, people who don't have a broad perspective see gay people as servants - as people who are there to make them look good. "

" I'm ambitious. I work hard. "

" People deal with grief in many different ways. And some people in show business parade their relationships around like an accessory, and others like to keep it separate from business and commerce. It's perfectly fine to say, 'I actually don't want to talk about my love because that's not part of the fantasy world I created in commerce.' "

" My spiritual practice reminds me of what's really real, what's really hood. "

" The secret of success in every field is redefining what success means to you. It can't be your parent's definition, the media's definition, or your neighbor's definition. Otherwise, success will never satisfy you. "

" For both men and women, an eyelash curler is a must. It gives your eye the appearance of being well-rested and wide open. "

" There are only two types of people in the world. There are the people who understand that this is a matrix, and then there are the people who buy it lock, stock and barrel. "

" People can identify as however you want to. Right on. Go for it. But my strategy in this bigger game of life is to not identify as anything. "

" Life's journey - it unfolds for you as you are ready for it. "

" I haven't found a heel that's been too high for me yet. "

" I've lived my whole life in the life - I've lived my whole life doing the thing, I've been doing my own thing. And I think my life speaks volumes about what one must do. "

" I started out in this business in rock and roll bands and stumbled into drag. Drag just happened to be my vehicle for my creativity. So, you know, it's afforded me the opportunity to create new shows, to make music. "

" The only time you will ever see me in drag is when I am - What? Getting paid. It is my job. "

" Life is dangerous. There are no guarantees. "

" Drag is involved with changing identities and not taking identities too seriously at all. That's why drag is such a hard sell to a network - or anyone, really - because it's up against the ego. "

" People don't know how to place me in their consciousness. They think, 'Oh, you must be here to make me look good. That's what gay guys are, right? You're an accessory for my straight life.' Just because your limited view is that everyone's there to serve you and that you're the only person in the world. It doesn't work that way. "

" Personally, I experience success when I enjoy what I'm doing. I love the creative process, even if the end result isn't embraced by anyone else. "

" I don't think drag will ever be mainstream because it's counter to what the mainstream directive is, which is picking an identity and sticking with it for the rest of your life. "

" Drag has always been the thing you turn to to remember to not take yourself too seriously. "