Drag Quotes - Page 3

• As far as I'm concerned, being any gender is a drag.

  Patti Smith

  Sex, Gender, Concerned

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• It's a sort of piss-take on culture, because a drag queen is a clown - a parody of our society. It's a sarcastic spoof on culture, which allows us to laugh at ourselves - but in a way that is inclusive of everyone.

  RuPaul

  Sarcastic, Queens, Laughing

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• All sins are forgiven once you start making a lot of money.

  RuPaul

  Funny, Money, Sin

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• I love drag queens and they love me.

  Tori Spelling

  Queens, Drag Queen

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• I show up in my writing room at approximately 10 A.M. every morning without fail. Sometimes my muse sees fit to join me there and sometimes she doesn't, but she always knows where I'll be. She doesn't need to go hunting in the taverns or on the beach or drag the boulevard looking for me.

  Tom Robbins

  Beach, Morning, Writing

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• Playing guitar was one of my childhood hobbies, and I had played a little at school and at camp. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby - nothing more.

  Bonnie Raitt

  School, Guitar, Childhood

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• An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high; but oh! more horrible than that, is a curse in a dead man's eye!

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Death, Eye, Men

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1854). “The complete works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an introductory essay upon his philosophical and theological opinions”, p.237

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• I drag a lot of stuff round with me that I don't need.

  Benedict Cumberbatch

  Needs, Stuff, Rounds

  Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. January 6, 2012.

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• I quite love sequins; I think it's the drag queen in me.

  Sienna Miller

  Queens, Thinking, Sequins

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• We're born naked, and the rest is drag.

  RuPaul

  Naked, Born

  "The subversive genius of RuPaul". Interview with Owen Myers, www.dazeddigital.com. June 01, 015.

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  When you become the image of your own imagination, it's the most powerful thing you could ever do.

  RuPaul

  Powerful, Imagination, Most Powerful

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• The Fates guide those who go willingly. Those who do not, they drag.

  Seneca the Younger

  Inspirational, Fate, Guides

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• What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do.

  Alan Watts

  Inspiring, People, Devil

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• I am not unconscious of the persuasive power exerted by these considerations to drag men along in the current; but I am not at liberty to travel that road.

  Benjamin F. Wade

  Travel, Men, Power

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• There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original.

  Judith Butler

  Kind, Imitation, Gender

  "Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity". Book by Judith Butler, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1990.

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• When you've toured for about 10 years like me, you end up feeling like you're always waiting for somebody or something. The whole day is a drag

  Ritchie Blackmore

  Years, Waiting, Feelings

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• To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.

  Jean Baudrillard

  Love, Broken Heart, Stars

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• I have to be very careful about how often I drag my family to places. They need some stability in their lives.

  Gregory Harrison

  Needs, My Family, Stability

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• Pop science goes flying off in all kinds of fashionable directions, and it often drags a lot of SF writers with it. I've been led astray like that myself at times.

  Greg Egan

  Flying, Kind, Pops

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• We do not go to bed in single pairs; even if we choose not to refer to them, we still drag there with us the cultural impedimenta of our social class, our parents' lives, our bank balances, our sexual and emotional expectations, our whole biographies-all the bits and pieces of our unique existences.

  Angela Carter

  Life, Unique, Emotional

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• It's really a drag to do the same project over and over again.

  David Johansen

  Projects

  Interview with Jason Heller, www.avclub.com. March 15, 2011.

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• Every morning, I crawl out of bed. I sit there and think, 'Do I really need this?' And I drag myself to the gym in my garage. It's not fun. I hate it. I work out alone. Weights.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Morning, Fun, Hate

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• We all came into this world naked. The rest is all drag.

  RuPaul

  Naked, World, This World

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• I first learned how to do hair from drag queens. I learned eyelashes are the key to life, because they make everyone look fabulous.

  Tabatha Coffey

  Queens, Keys, Hair

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• I've seen some very beautiful drag queens.

  Bebe Neuwirth

  Beautiful, Queens, Drag Queen

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