I had mentors, growing up in gay life – older gay men who told me about our history and the history of art and culture – but somehow, the younger generation missed out on that synergy. RuPaul Read Quote
We encrypt ‘Drag Race’ with the secret language that kept gay people linked for many years before the ’80s. RuPaul Read Quote
I try to do three active things a day because I have to fit into costumes that are very tight. RuPaul Read Quote
I’ve always been ambitious. I’ve always been able to roll up my sleeves and get to work. I like to stay busy. I love working, and I love being creative. RuPaul Read Quote
In my life, I’ve been able to really examine society in a way most people who aren’t outsiders don’t get a chance to do. RuPaul Read Quote
I started out in this business in rock and roll bands and stumbled into drag. Drag just happened to be my vehicle for my creativity. So, you know, it’s afforded me the opportunity to create new shows, to make music. RuPaul Read Quote
Usually, people who don’t have a broad perspective see gay people as servants – as people who are there to make them look good. RuPaul Read Quote
I’ve lived my whole life in the life – I’ve lived my whole life doing the thing, I’ve been doing my own thing. And I think my life speaks volumes about what one must do. RuPaul Read Quote