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title: "2 Drag World Quotes By Violet Chachki"
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> [To the fashion world, a man in a dress will always be camp. But in the drag world, you have specific genres. So for me, for instance, I'm most categorized as a 'look queen.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/to-the-fashion-world-a-man-in-a-dress-will-always-be-camp-but-in-the/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa5/violet-chachki-6498_dress_to-the-fashion-world-a-man-in-a-dress-wi_1460897.jpg)

> [The reason I started drag in the first place is because I felt like I never really fit in, and I still don't feel like I fit in to any of those places: the drag world, the circus world or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/the-reason-i-started-drag-in-the-first-place-is-because-i-felt-like-i/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/506/violet-chachki-6498_circus_the-reason-i-started-drag-in-the-first-p_2520985.jpg)

## More by Violet Chachki

> [I'm proud of what I've accomplished and that is empowering.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/i-m-proud-of-what-i-ve-accomplished-and-that-is-empowering/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [Getting success really quickly - overnight success - it's a bit jarring at first, for sure, to transition into that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/getting-success-really-quickly-overnight-success-it-s-a-bit-jarring/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [It's not my thing to dance in my living room on a livestream, so I'm really having to figure out ways to elevate the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/it-s-not-my-thing-to-dance-in-my-living-room-on-a-livestream-so-i-m/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [If you were supposed to be a drag queen, and that's what you wanted to do, you'd be doing it already, you wouldn't be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/if-you-were-supposed-to-be-a-drag-queen-and-that-s-what-you-wanted-to/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [I definitely think that I, as a drag queen, can endure pain a lot better than most people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/i-definitely-think-that-i-as-a-drag-queen-can-endure-pain-a-lot/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [I'm not a trendy person, I don't like to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/i-m-not-a-trendy-person-i-don-t-like-to-be/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [At things like DragWorld and Drag Con, you see young people come out in droves and be moved to tears, or hear their stories…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/at-things-like-dragworld-and-drag-con-you-see-young-people-come-out/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [There are so many drag queens on 'Drag Race.' In order to have a fulfilling career, you have to do well on the show.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/there-are-so-many-drag-queens-on-drag-race-in-order-to-have-a/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [That's what I really love about glamour and drag; it's about celebrating femininity and fun, while being really provocative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/that-s-what-i-really-love-about-glamour-and-drag-it-s-about/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [Well, I was raised in the south, so it's like Bible belt vibes. I went to Catholic school, so I had a male uniform…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/well-i-was-raised-in-the-south-so-it-s-like-bible-belt-vibes-i-went/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [What's holding us back from being free is fear. Whether it be fear of those on the outside who don't understand queer people or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/what-s-holding-us-back-from-being-free-is-fear-whether-it-be-fear-of/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [Drag is all about taking references, taking pop culture and flipping it on its head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/drag-is-all-about-taking-references-taking-pop-culture-and-flipping/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [It feels like a lot of times when I'm watching people perform, they're just going through the motions and checking boxes. Costume - good,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/it-feels-like-a-lot-of-times-when-i-m-watching-people-perform-they-re/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [I don't necessarily like being a TV personality, I just want to be an artist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/i-don-t-necessarily-like-being-a-tv-personality-i-just-want-to-be-an/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

> [I just love glamour so any time period that had a lot of excess and glamour, I draw inspiration from. All the stuff from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/violet-chachki/i-just-love-glamour-so-any-time-period-that-had-a-lot-of-excess-and/)

[Violet Chachki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/violet-chachki/)

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