Top violet Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of violet quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

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If you were supposed to be a drag queen, and that's what you wanted to do, you'd be doing it already, you wouldn't be in my DMs asking me how to do so. When I started I was ugly, but I didn't think I was ugly. You have to not dream it, but be it - that's it.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I have an amazing collaborative relationship with Albert Sanchez and Pedro Zalba. They always understand my vision and also have their own references to bring to the table, the results are always incredible.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I've always been a rule-breaker and a rebel. For me, drag has always been about rebellion, but also escapism. I think being able to creatively direct your own world is super powerful - and it's beautiful.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I was constantly getting in trouble, constantly trying to break the rules. Even when I was coming up in the drag scene, I was known as sort of the rule breaker, the rebel, the bad girl.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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Drag Race' is a huge opportunity for us to elevate drag culture, to tell our stories. It really is a career-maker.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I feel like I have a legacy that I've built. I feel like I've made my little notch in history.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I always have been excited by taboo things, especially growing up, going to Catholic school.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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My drag character is very dominant and domineering, and that's a quality that I am inspired by.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I've always been into subcultures. In the '50s and '60s, what Pierre Molinier was doing was super subculture - he was taking self-portraits, it was very private, very intimate. I think that's actually how I started my drag - in my bedroom, taking MacBook self-portraits.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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No one should be gatekeeping clothing of any kind.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I'm a visual person, and I love visual extremes and aesthetic discipline.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I don't want to look like a woman. I want to look like a drawing of a woman.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I've always dreamed of creating my own show.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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A Lot More Me' is the culmination of 10 years of work as a drag artist.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I'm not a social justice warrior - that was never my goal, to be a political figurehead.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I perform in theaters, international stages with people screaming for me, and then I go back to my hotel room, take all my makeup off, and I'm alone.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I've traveled to the most glamorous places in the world, the biggest capitals of culture, and I've traveled to the biggest fuddy-duddy, slum life nowheresvilles... so I've seen a ton of stuff. I've been physically attacked at a McDonald's in Perth, Australia, in full drag.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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It's probably the best feeling ever, taking off your corset after a long night.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I definitely think that I, as a drag queen, can endure pain a lot better than most people.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I don't necessarily like being a TV personality, I just want to be an artist.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I really would like to be an advocate for LGBT youth or transgender youth, or transgender people in general.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I get asked really dumb questions.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I think I always knew aesthetically what excited me the most, and I think I was always looking for that aesthetic in other people and it didn't really happen. I decided to take it upon myself to be the change I wanted to see in nightlife.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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In the drag community it's mostly women in the audience, even for burlesque. I think people look at strippping as a male gaze thing and I think the actual neo-classical burlesque community is more about women supporting women and their creativity, along with freedom of expression.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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Oh I love not wearing makeup, that's like my favourite thing.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I just love a little bit of tinted moisturiser or an SPF on days where I don't have to wear any makeup. Giving your skin a break is crucial and there's actually a bit of glamour in beautiful skincare and no makeup days.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I think Atlanta has been a drag capital for a long time. A lot of people get there start here.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I can definitely make sample size work.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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A reveal should be unexpected and clever.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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The costume world - whether it be movies, television or drag - and the fashion world have this weird, ugly stepsister, love/hate relationship. I'm somewhere stuck in the middle of it, and it's so much fun.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I've always been interested in androgyny and a lot of my work explores gender identity.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I don't pretend to be an eco-warrior; I need to perform in an air-conditioned space otherwise my make-up will melt off. But I definitely buy clothes with longevity in mind; I love the idea of a shoe that lasts a lifetime.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I'm from Atlanta, which is the capital of drag, so very competitive. For my first booking in 2011 I was paid $35, I did three performances and a call back so that's four looks.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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A word of advice for all the aspiring drag queens out there: be resourceful.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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When I was smelling Heretic for the first time, I was impressed because it was organic-smelling and light and refreshing and natural and not overbearing at all and not too synthetic or floral. It doesn't smell like you're wearing cotton candy.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I'm living and doing my work on my own terms. It's a lot of pressure, not just for the audience, but for myself.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I've always been inspired by strong, confident, powerful women.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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I've always been inspired by vintage clothing and vintage styles.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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My whole confidence is almost a 'fake it 'til you make it' kind of thing.
- Violet Chachki
Collection: Violet
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Violet, the Dowager Countess: ‘I have plenty of friends I don’t like.
- Jessica Fellowes
Collection: Violet
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How do you do?" said Violet. "How do you do?" said Klaus. "Odo yow!" said Sunny.
- Daniel Handler
Collection: Violet