RuPaul Quotes

I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey.

Accept your own and be yourself!

To a certain extent, this tour is a celebration of individuality and that you can invent and reinvent yourself. You should have the power to be able to do that. Sexuality is a part of that. It should release you. It doesn't have to be an issue. It shouldn't box you in.

I think I have femininity, I have masculinity, but I get to use all of Jeffrey, and that's very powerful. And this is what I always thought when I went down in my little basement in San Francisco, where I grew up, and daydreamed about being an actor: It felt like this. This is what it felt like.

If you've got the chance to really speak your mind and do what you feel and express yourself how you want, then this is freedom. Drag is freedom.

I would say I have more in common with drag queens than I do with most people.

People sometimes think that drag queens are always really confident and fearless because we transform ourselves into these beautiful creatures, and they believe that it's how we live our everyday lives.

We are all doing drag. Every single person on this planet is doing it.

You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way".

Try to find your individuality, your integrity, and make the effort of not compromising. Because the more you compromise, the less you are an individual. You are only a cog in the wheel, just a part in the vast mechanism, just a small part of the mob - not an individual in your own beauty, in your own right. I am absolutely against compromise. Death is far more beautiful than a life of compromise.

The best advice I've ever got is to be yourself. Stay true to who you are and what you stand for and you'll go far in life.

Don't be someone else's slogan because you are poetry.

Remember it's OK to be yourself.

I believe in individuality, that everybody is special, and it's up to them to find that quality and let it live.

I don't think of myself as Scottish or lesbian when I sit down and write. I am glad I have broken out of that limited audience.

I want to continue to be me and share with people.

If you feel inside you are a woman, be a woman - no one can take that away from you, man. No one can make that feeling go away. If that's what you need to do to be complete, then no one has the right to tell you you can't do that.

I can be Erykah the human being more than the celebrity.

I want to reclaim who I am.

I'm just being normal. A normal woman. Well, I don't know what a normal woman is, but I'm a woman and I'm Yoko and I've never changed that.

The world can't tell you who you are. You've just got to figure out who you are and be there, for better or worse.

I had no interest in being your basic vanilla girl. I've been lucky enough that I haven't had to play that.

Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.

We all want to be special, to stand out; there's nothing wrong with this. The irony is that every human being is special to start with, because we're unique to start with. But we then go through some sort of boot camp from the age of zero to about 18 where we learn everything we can about how not to be unique.

Someday I'm going to go onstage in a dress if I want to.