Quotes About Nonconformity

Too many people are so much fool/fake that if a person does not make out to be one of them, then he will look often odd to them and even may be called a half-crack by many out of those foolish/pretentious pack

I value not the censures of the crowd.

The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.

If you don't like the fairy tales you've been handed, Ariel, you don't have to conform to them. You can reauthor them. You can write your story however you choose.

Even if the world thinks so, I'll never think so.

Laugh all you want and cry all you want and whistle at pretty men in the street and to hell with anybody who thinks you're a damned fool!

Never follow the crowd, go where it's empty

The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.

Don't stereotype cause everyone is their type

I am not a beauty queen, and I was not the popular girl in high school.

My favorite drag queens are Tammie Brown and Katya, so I like my drag queens a little left of sanity.

I didn't invent the bearded lady. It's been around for ages, and there are so many bearded drag queens out there - but they're not in the mainstream as I am.

Some drag queens want to get into drag and be sexy and date boys... that ain't me.

Not all drag queens but certainly the ones who empowered me, are people who pushed buttons, and poked fun at society from Leigh Bowery, to Lady Bunny and Divine.

Christine and the Queens

Questioning anything and everything, to me, is punk rock.

When people try questioning my artistry or what it is that I do, it's because it doesn't look like everybody else's art.

Queer is about intense questioning that can't be made nice and glossy.

I would rather fall flat on my face than try to just make a quick dollar by making music that fits into the radio format right now. It does nothing for me.

I'm not an especially highbrow person, but I have always loved small, quirky, edgy movies.

I quit school. I don't do good in following police guidelines or restrictions. For someone to put rules on a genre of music or put me in a category of rap, I can't even see how you can do that.

I don't play no one else's game and I don't run no one else's race because if I did that, I wouldn't be who I am.

I don't fit into the age, race, or class of a bestselling poet.

To me, drag is about doing whatever you want, and nobody says anything. And 'Drag Race' is about doing what you're told and having it evaluated. I hate being judged.