Quotes About Identity

People are really seeing that drag is an art form, that it's so much more than self-expression.

My brand is about self-expression and doing things authentic to me and not to make money.

Washington has always had a pretty healthy amount of self-loathing.

Consumerist ads brainwash us into individualist and egotistic self-love.

My parents have taught me the value of reading and self-love through books that have characters that look like me and talk like me.

I love stories about self-love and finding your identity and your people.

It turns out I do okay just playing an angry self-righteous woman.

I have a theory that confidence comes from self-worth.

A lot of my self-worth is based on what I do. And if you take that away I just mope.

Fighting was the only way I felt self-worth, with people thinking I was the best.

I'm trying so hard to win or make the right play or whatever, that you know, it kind of comes off as being selfish, but I'm not, I'm just used to being the guy.

I'm trying to sell every audience something; that something is me.

Once you sell yourself, it's over. You've got nothing left.

They always want to sell me as a hard bopper.

I don't even know how to sell a piece of artwork of mine because it's so personal.

I don't like ads. I don't like selling things. That's not me.

I really don't believe in the word 'selling out.'

I take a lot of flak from the counter-establishment for selling out.

I enjoy selling my music. I don't enjoy selling myself.

I need to make money, but I don't want to be another guy selling his McDonald's to the pop market.

Selling out is when you do something that you don't naturally want to do.

People would expect me to be this ditzy, bubblegum-pop girl. I was selling myself short.

I've always avoided making being a woman my main asset and unique selling point. If it is then you'll start seeing other women as competition, and that's the last thing you need when entering a very male-dominated field.

No one can establish what selling out is.