Manila Luzon

My first real memory of makeup was when I was a teenager and I kind of had some acne issues and I…

— Manila Luzon

There's a difference between being a drag queen on TV where the masses can tune in and watch, and then at a…

— Manila Luzon

Everyone wants to root for the underdog.

— Manila Luzon

Working Holiday' goes out to those earning their pay and a half: from retail employees at the mall and the kids selling…

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You can have a beard and do drag; you can be a woman and do drag. I've met faux queens. I've met…

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I love reality TV shows like 'Big Brother' where it's smart game to vote off the strong competitors, especially early on to…

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My music video for 'Go Fish' is really fun. Just like the card game, if you're dealt a crappy hand, play it…

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Christmas Queens' is a family effort!

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Musically, I'm always inspired by the legends like Barbra Streisand.

— Manila Luzon

My parents made me take piano lessons from 1st grade to when I graduated from high school, and music never came to…

— Manila Luzon

So my reason for doing drag, at first it was because I wanted to express this thing I had kind of stored…

— Manila Luzon

I'm a really big fan of Monique Heart. I always think she has some really creative ideas.

— Manila Luzon

Put your problems into perspective and it usually turns out things aren't nearly so bad. And when they are, look to those…

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Drag allows people to celebrate their individuality, together.

— Manila Luzon

I just welcome all the support. And take all the help you can get.

— Manila Luzon

Now that we're seeing that you can be a really masculine football player and a homosexual, you can be a really girly…

— Manila Luzon

Playing on stereotypes was meant to be humorous. If it doesn't tickle you in certain spots, it's not going to be funny.…

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I had no idea I would be able to have a career in drag that's lasted this long, at the level that…

— Manila Luzon

I've been a Latrice Royale fan since the beginning of time.

— Manila Luzon

The cool thing about being in drag, just like getting to play a role in a play, is that you get to…

— Manila Luzon

I consider myself an artist, but instead of paint or clay, my medium is drag. I put so much of myself into…

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I really think my fun personality is my ace in the hole. I will never claim to be the most beautiful or…

— Manila Luzon

If you're gonna win, you wanna beat the best.

— Manila Luzon

I was able to save up a lot of money over the years of working hard so that I can buy myself…

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Antoine and Sahara Davenport were really able to help me learn about drag. We really fed off each other. Together, we just…

— Manila Luzon