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" I had mentors, growing up in gay life - older gay men who told me about our history and the history of art and culture - but somehow, the younger generation missed out on that synergy. "

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" A regular old drag queen is usually your science teacher who's actually wearing women's panties underneath his slacks. A drag-queen superstar is someone who actually works in clubs and makes a living doing it more than one night a year, or even one night in six months. "

" 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. "

" Life is not to be taken seriously. "

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

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

" 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. "

" Everyone has a really short attention span, and you have to bombard them with content, content, content. "

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

" I loved 'Carol.' I thought it was a beautiful film. "

" It's important to remember that you're born naked, and the rest is drag. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" There are so many sensitive souls; they don't know what to do with their feelings. "

" 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. "

" My number one tip for all people, not just drag queens, is false eyelashes, which make every look go from daytime to glamazon! "

" Once you clear out from your consciousness things that no longer matter, you're able to make room for other things. "

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

" I think our culture is moving forward - slowly. And also, as we move forward, we're witnessing some of the old stalwarts rejecting that forward motion. "

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

" If you're upset by something I said, you have bigger problems than you think. "

" It's hard to get intimate with an audience. "

" It's very easy to look at the world and think this is all so cruel and so mean. It's important to not become bitter from it. "

" I've cried my eyes out and wanted to end it all before. I hope everybody's gone that far, because it makes life rich. "

" I've been on both sides; I've interviewed people, and I do an okay job, I guess. But it's awful. Because you feel like you have to defend your life, which is such an interesting concept. It's not an easy process to sit down and talk about, 'What's your motivation?' Because as I'm answering, I'm working it out for myself at the same time. "

" My love life has never been of interest to people. Of course I have a love life; I have a real life outside of show business. "

" 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. "

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

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

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" Young people need to know there are ways for them to navigate this life. "