“This requires a level of delusion/egomania usually reserved for popes and drag queens”
― Bossypants
― Bossypants
“I even went to the source of all wisdom, I went and knelt at the great Queen of Drag’s feet and asked her how to find love.
She backhanded me in between verses of Whitney Houston and told me if she knew, why in fuck would she be here ?”
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She backhanded me in between verses of Whitney Houston and told me if she knew, why in fuck would she be here ?”
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“If I had a dollar for every time a random woman walked up to me and tried to seduce me, I'd have 50 cents. That's assuming drag queens are half price.”
― This Book is Not for Sale
― This Book is Not for Sale
“That's one of the things that "queer" can refer to: the open mesh of possibilities, gaps, overlaps, dissonances and resonances, lapses and excesses of meaning when the constituent elements of anyone's gender, of anyone's sexuality aren't made (or can't be made) to signify monolithically. The experimental linguistic, epistemological, representational, political adventures attaching to the very many of us who may at times be moved to describe ourselves as (among many other possibilities) pushy femmes, radical faeries, fantasists, drags, clones, leatherfolk, ladies in tuxedos, feminist women or feminist men, masturbators, bulldaggers, divas, Snap! queens, butch bottoms, storytellers, transsexuals, aunties, wannabes, lesbian-identified men or lesbians who sleep with men, or ... people able to relish, learn from, or identify with such.”
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“I want to be so famous that drag queens will dress like me in parades when I'm dead.”
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