RuPaul

If you can't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?

— RuPaul

What makes a gay icon is someone who possesses both masculine and feminine qualities simultaneously.

— RuPaul

For both men and women, an eyelash curler is a must. It gives your eye the appearance of being well-rested and wide…

— RuPaul

Look at me--a big old black man under all of this makeup, and if I can look beautiful, so can you.

— RuPaul

Don't take life too seriously.

— RuPaul

So many times, people are afraid to start something because of fear of failing. But it can be fabulous - because it…

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I do not impersonate females! How many women do you know who wear seven inch heels, four foot wigs, and skintight dresses?

— RuPaul

La Flavour's 'Mandolay' is a disco classic - I dare you to sit still while listening to it.

— RuPaul

I think in times of fear and hysteria in a culture, gender experimentation as it pertains to men has to go underground…

— RuPaul

Don't be jealous of my boogie...

— RuPaul

Drag is involved with changing identities and not taking identities too seriously at all. That's why drag is such a hard sell…

— RuPaul

You are not your body. You are actually an extension of the power that created the whole universe.

— 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…

— RuPaul

Actually, it does start with you - if you want to change the world, change yourself.

— RuPaul

My music is a reflection of what I really love to listen to, pop, dance, mid tempo dance and ballads.

— RuPaul

Life is not to be taken seriously.

— RuPaul

With hair, heels, and attitude, honey, I am through the roof.

— RuPaul

Walking with your chest out and your head held high says you have earned the right to stomp and pummel this particular…

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It's all about knowing that everybody that you see, everybody that you sit across from is a different aspect of yourself. So…

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I've never personally differentiated a person who dressed up in a three-piece suit and goes to Wall Street from a person who…

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I think drag is universal, no matter who does it. I mean, yeah, I am homosexual, but I think everybody likes to…

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Life's journey - it unfolds for you as you are ready for it.

— RuPaul

We humans are still a very primitive culture, and it's one of the traps we've fallen into over the course of our…

— RuPaul

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

— RuPaul

American culture is one that is so easily in denial. We have such a strange dichotomy, so hypocritical. The truth can be…

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