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" Having an automobile in Los Angeles enables me to change clothes at least three times a day: I will go from western wear to nautical to Savile Row in the course of 12 hours. "

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" 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. "

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" In my life, I've been able to really examine society in a way most people who aren't outsiders don't get a chance to do. "

" I enjoy being creative. "

" From childhood, we're trained to be a certain way, to behave a certain way - so that the power base can control us, really. And punk and drag are completely outside of that. "

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" We humans are still a very primitive culture, and it's one of the traps we've fallen into over the course of our lives - to forget our history. That's why George Orwell's 'Animal Farm' is so profound. It chronicles our short memory. "

" This is an important thing: People who live in the mainstream and the status quo think that everyone else is there to serve them. "

" Throughout my life, I have always believed in love; I've always put my heart in love. But I've seen fear take people so often. It's very scary. "

" 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. "

" I've always been interested in what else is here, what lies beneath. "

" 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. "

" In our subconscious, we all know we're playing roles. "

" I don't think there is a life in the mundane 9-to-5 hypocrisy. That's not living. "

" 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. "

" I love drag, and I love people who gravitate toward it. Because the people who do drag are people who dance to the beat of a different drummer. "

" Anna Wintour is a very smart woman. She's a Scorpio, like me. "

RuPaul

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" I always did what I thought was interesting. I always just did what caught my fantasy. Looking like a woman, that was never the criteria for me. It was always to do drag. And drag is not gender-specific. Drag is just drag. It's exaggeration. "

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

" 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 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. "

" I love the creativity and the social and political aspects of drag. "

" I've always been ambitious. I've always been able to roll up my sleeves and get to work. I like to stay busy. I love working, and I love being creative. "

" The only person I look up to - and not just in show business but also in the world - is a little lady named Judge Judy! Honestly. "

" Unfortunately, in our culture, one person can write a letter to the network, and they shut something down. It's unfortunate. "

" Drag breaks the fourth wall, which is why it's never been quite accepted, because nobody wants to be told that they are really a caricature of themself and to not take yourself too seriously. "

" I've been very blessed, and that has not escaped me. "

" I think this life is hard without assistance from others. "

" I have always worked and did my work on the fringe, where I have feel very comfortable. "

" I dance to the beat of a different drummer. "

" Wyoming - God bless you in Wyoming - it's very boring, and it's the most isolated place on Earth. "

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