Bianca Del Rio Quotes

To hang out in a gay bar or put on a sequined halter top makes me feel like a total person.

I'm not gonna apologize for who I am and what I've gone through.

I'm a huge freak, and always have been. I spent the first part of my life trying really desperately not to be one, and it was just a waste of time.

I used to have a very difficult childhood because I was always the tallest girl in school, and everybody was staring at me and saying, 'You are very different.' Now, different is good.

I'm not ashamed to be me. More than anyone else I know, I love my life and accept myself. What's wrong with being unique? I am proud of everything that I am and will become.

I have no regrets about being who I am and being what I am in my country for my people. No regrets at all.

I kind of just took everything that people thought was weird about me and used it as a strength.

I'm proud of me, and I am who I am.

I don't consider myself a flag bearer in the parade, but I have never felt stronger about who I am.

I'll never forget one time a fan came up to me crying, and told me, 'You really inspire me to be me. I feel OK to be myself now.'

I'm not ashamed of who I am.

The life you're leading is the sexiest part of you.

I'm like, 'Yeah, I could afford braces, but why should I change myself to be what everybody else wants me to be when I'm OK with who I am and I'm happy with who I am?'

'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud.

You really have to look inside yourself and find your own inner strength, and say, 'I'm proud of what I am and who I am, and I'm just going to be myself.'

I just am who I am.

All people - African, European, American - worry about being different. But I've learned that the traits we'd rush to get rid of are the very ones that others desire. People always covet what they don't have. That's why we should look at ourselves every now and then and say, 'I'm proud of myself. I like the way I'm made.'

If I was to meet my eight-year-old self, I would say, 'Don't listen to what they say about you. Wear your anorak with pride!'

My customer has her own sense of style and knows herself well. My goal is to help women become the best version of themselves.

Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.

There is no reason to be ashamed of who you are.

All makeovers should be about enhancing who you are.

I think if I had seen more people like me who are out and proud, it wouldn't have taken me 45 years to say it - to walk in the truth.

I can be an incredibly fabulous person, and I don't have to be in the highest heels, the tallest wig, the skimpiest outfit. I can let other things speak for me now.

I realize I have strength as an artist and professional by embracing my difference instead of what makes me the same.