The private person Tom Neuwirth and the art figure Conchita Wurst respect each other from the bottom of their hearts. They are two individual characters with their own individual stories, but with one essential message for tolerance and against discrimination. — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
Because of the discrimination during my time as a teenager I decided to live my life as I want it. — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
I am sorry to disappoint you, I'll never compete ever again at the Eurovision. — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
It's easy to say, 'This is just a joke.' You know, the bearded lady? And I feel the need to smash it with every… — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
Once I decided to be a different person on stage, I got the chance to be larger than life and over the top, which… — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
It is wonderful but kind of surreal when people turn to me and say they see some kind of an inspiration. — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
There's a big difference between when I'm Tom and when I'm Conchita. Conchita uses very proper German; Tom talks in an Austrian dialect. Conchita… — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
I'd done drag since I was 14, for special occasions, and in 2010 a friend of mine with her own burlesque group was looking… — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
If people really want to know whether I am a woman or transsexual, I take it as a compliment. It means I'm doing my… — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
It's strange that a little facial hair causes that much excitement. — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
My biggest inspiration in 'fashion is definitely Miss Victoria Beckham. — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
Over the years I've realised that there's nothing wrong with me. But there was a long way for me to go to get back… — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
