Top 120 RuPaul Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “Don’t take life too seriously.”

— RuPaul

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2. “And If I fly or if I fall, at least I can say I gave it all.”

— RuPaul

3. “Don’t take life too seriously and have fun. Don’t waste your time on things that your ego will try and convince you are important.”

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4. “If you don’t love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?”

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5. “When the going gets tough, the tough reinvent.”

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6. “We’re born naked, and the rest is drag.”

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7. “What other people think of me is not my business. What I do is what I do. How people see me doesn’t change what I decide to do.”

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8. “Haters gonna hate, but here are the only words you need for them. Sashay, away.”

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9. “Negativity is basically laziness. It takes a lot of hard work to remain positive, but positivity always pays off.”

— RuPaul

10. “Own who you are and celebrate it.”

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11. “When you become the image of your own imagination, it’s the most powerful thing you could ever do.”

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12. “You’re born naked, and the rest is drag! EVERYBODY is in drag. Whether you’re a man or a woman. It just depends on how extreme you wanna go.”

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13. “When there are no words, let your eyes do the talking.”

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14. “True wealth is having a healthy mind, body, and spirit. True wealth is having the knowledge to maneuver and navigate the mental obstacles that inhibit your ability to soar.”

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15. “Don’t be jealous of my boogie...”

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16. “We as gay people get to choose our family and the people we’re around. I am your family. We are a family here.”

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17. “Loving yourself – it really takes a daily practice.”

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18. “Some people are beyond help, just accept that.”

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19. “Kindness only goes so far, and then it’s time to show your claws.”

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20. “Negativity is basically laziness.”

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21. “Even when I was down, I treated myself as a star and eventually the world would catch up.”

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22. “Excuses are for losers, and winning is for winners, like you!”

— RuPaul

23. “Throw a little shade when you need to.”

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24. “You have to use what you have to get what you want.”

— RuPaul

25. “It’s important to stay in this moment right here, the now. This moment is the most important moment of your life.”

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26. “That is the key to navigating this life – don’t take it too seriously. That’s when the party begins.”

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27. “Don’t be afraid to use all the colors in the crayon box.”

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28. “So many times, people are afraid to start something because of fear of failing. But it can be fabulous – because it leads you to the next thing.”

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29. “Our bodies are just temporary vessels for our souls, which will go on forever. You really are an extension of the power that created the whole universe, no matter what drags you have on.”

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30. “Life is about using the whole box of crayons.”

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31. “Actually, it does start with you – if you want to change the world, change yourself.”

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32. “You can call me he. You can call me she. You can call me Regis and Kathie Lee; I don’t care! Just as long as you call me.”

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33. “Most women, when they ask me for beauty tips aren’t really prepared for my answer, which is, there is no magic beauty wand that can transform you and make you beautiful. It takes practice and what you see on Rupaul’s Drag Race is years and years of practice.”

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34. “My motivation comes from a love of being creative. I’m in love with music and colour and laughter and dancing and all things that are beautiful.”

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35. “Ego loves identity. Drag mocks identity. Ego hates drag.”

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36. “The world is your catwalk, so just remember this when you’re out there.”

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37. “When someone wrongs you, walk away from them and don’t ever look back.”

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38. “Love yourself. KNOW thyself. And be mindful of your thoughts.”

— RuPaul

39. “All sins are forgiven once you start making a lot of money.”

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40. “Reading is fundamental.”

— RuPaul

41. “Give a drag queen a fish and you feed her for a day; show her how to be fishy and you feed her for a lifetime.”

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42. “With hair, heels, and attitude, honey, I am through the roof.”

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43. “Anybody who can step out of the house with a pair of heels and some lipstick on their lips is my hero.”

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44. “You are not your body. You are actually an extension of the power that created the whole universe.”

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45. “It’s important to make a great first impression, so make sure to hold on to your damn weave.”

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46. “Happiness is wanting what you already have.”

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47. “It’s important to use a stage name so that your real name doesn’t appear on public records.”

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48. “When I think about my Glamazon, would that character get down if someone said her thighs were heavy? No, she knows what other people think is none of her damn business.”

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49. “When you’re face to face with someone less worthy, tell them.”

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50. “Very little is off -limits, but draw the line at being unkind.”

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