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title: "1 Darkness Let Quotes By RuPaul"
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> [“Sometimes the thing we are not able to let go of isn't benevolent. Sometimes we hang on to past hurts and old ideas. We refuse to let those die, that old darkness. But we have to let go - both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/sometimes-the-thing-we-are-not-able-to-let-go-of-isn-t-benevolent/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

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## More by RuPaul

> [If you can't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/if-you-can-t-love-yourself-how-in-the-hell-you-gonna-love-somebody/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [What makes a gay icon is someone who possesses both masculine and feminine qualities simultaneously.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/what-makes-a-gay-icon-is-someone-who-possesses-both-masculine-and/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [For both men and women, an eyelash curler is a must. It gives your eye the appearance of being well-rested and wide open.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/for-both-men-and-women-an-eyelash-curler-is-a-must-it-gives-your-eye/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [Look at me--a big old black man under all of this makeup, and if I can look beautiful, so can you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/look-at-me-a-big-old-black-man-under-all-of-this-makeup-and-if-i-can/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [Don't take life too seriously.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/don-t-take-life-too-seriously/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [So many times, people are afraid to start something because of fear of failing. But it can be fabulous - because it leads you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/so-many-times-people-are-afraid-to-start-something-because-of-fear-of/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [I do not impersonate females! How many women do you know who wear seven inch heels, four foot wigs, and skintight dresses?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/i-do-not-impersonate-females-how-many-women-do-you-know-who-wear/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [La Flavour's 'Mandolay' is a disco classic - I dare you to sit still while listening to it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/la-flavour-s-mandolay-is-a-disco-classic-i-dare-you-to-sit-still/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [I think in times of fear and hysteria in a culture, gender experimentation as it pertains to men has to go underground because it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/i-think-in-times-of-fear-and-hysteria-in-a-culture-gender/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [Don't be jealous of my boogie...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/don-t-be-jealous-of-my-boogie/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/drag-is-involved-with-changing-identities-and-not-taking-identities/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [You are not your body. You are actually an extension of the power that created the whole universe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/you-are-not-your-body-you-are-actually-an-extension-of-the-power-that/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [Mainstream's never appealed to me, really. I mean, I've become popular over the years in certain areas. But mainstream, you know, I would rather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/mainstream-s-never-appealed-to-me-really-i-mean-i-ve-become-popular/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [Actually, it does start with you - if you want to change the world, change yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/actually-it-does-start-with-you-if-you-want-to-change-the-world/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

> [My music is a reflection of what I really love to listen to, pop, dance, mid tempo dance and ballads.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/my-music-is-a-reflection-of-what-i-really-love-to-listen-to-pop-dance/)

[RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/)

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