Drag Quotes

Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it.
Mark Twain

Thoughts, Away, Heels

Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Age, Long, Young

It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.
Dolly Parton

Good, Girl, Born

Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out.
William F. Buckley, Jr.

Truth, Her, She

I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all you've got. Writers, actors, singers, all good artists do the same. It isn't supposed to be easy.
Henry Rollins

Good, Give, Same

I need privacy. I would think that because what I do makes a lot of people happy that I might deserve a little bit of respect in return. Instead, the papers try to drag me off my pedestal.
Jim Carrey

Respect, Happy, Try

My father was brought up in an orphanage in the Catskills. He was a factory worker. And because his family wasn't there for him, family was everything. We could disagree inside the house, but outside the house it was us against the world. So when I became a drag actor, he looked sideways but said okay.
Harvey Fierstein

Family, Father, Everything

What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do.
Alan Watts

Living, Point, Devil

My beliefs will run through everything I do. My beliefs, my values are my anchor and when people try to drag me, as I know they will, it is to that sense of right and wrong, that sense of who I am and what I believe, to which I will always hold.
Ed Miliband

Everything, Through, Try

If I hadn't been a woman, I'd be a drag queen for sure. I like all that flair and I'd be dressing up in them high heels and putting on the big hair. I'd be like Ru Paul.
Dolly Parton

Woman, Big, Hair

When I'm stuck for a closing to a lyric, I will drag out my last resort: overwhelming illogic.
David Bowie

Last, Stuck, Closing

As far as I'm concerned, being any gender is a drag.
Patti Smith

Far, Concerned, Gender

I am not unconscious of the persuasive power exerted by these considerations to drag men along in the current; but I am not at liberty to travel that road.
Benjamin F. Wade

Men, Power, Travel

Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level.
Quentin Crisp

Down, Keep, Level

Avoid the world, it's just a lot of dust and drag and means nothing in the end.
Jack Kerouac

End, Nothing, Means

The philosophical idea that there are no more distances, that we are all just one world, that we are all brothers, is such a drag! I like differences.
Brian Eno

Idea, Brothers, Distances

There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original.
Judith Butler

Imitation, Original, Gender

But if you say that we should not educate children who have come into our state for no other reason than they've been brought there by no fault of their own, I don't think you have a heart. We need to be educating these children, because they will become a drag on our society.
Rick Perry

Society, Heart, Children

But, you know, it's still a drag to get your picture taken when you're eating a sandwich. It's a downer.
Keanu Reeves

Picture, Taken, Eating

I quite love sequins; I think it's the drag queen in me.
Sienna Miller

Love, Quite, Queen

To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.
Jean Baudrillard

Love, Future, Someone

Comedians walk out, get a feel for the crowd. If it's not going good, we change directions. If we got to drag your momma into this thing, we will. Whatever we got to do.
Steve Harvey

Change, Good, Whatever

I've only dressed in drag three or four times.
Adam Lambert

Times, Three, Four

Drag wasn't always counterculture.
Joni Mitchell

There's this idea that it has to be made in London. But we've got everything up here, and if you've got comics who are gifted because of where they're from, you shouldn't drag them away from that natural resource.
Johnny Vegas

Everything, Made, Away

When you first have a baby your life doesn't change. I mean, you have a little less sleep and you drag these cuddly things around you and it's just amazing. But you still get to be you. Once they get to, like, five, six and school and it starts to get, like, 'Wow, they got real problems. They're my responsibility.' Oh my God. That is overwhelming.
Gwen Stefani

Life, Change, God

I can't drag myself away from 'Final Cut Pro.' It is a digital video editing system. I am obsessed with it, but I am always away from home, and I can't use it.
Margaret Cho

Home, Away, System

Money isn't important, but you have to have enough, so you don't have to think about it. Thinking about money is a drag.
Jarvis Cocker

Money, Important, Thinking

I love drag queens and they love me.
Tori Spelling

Playing guitar was one of my childhood hobbies, and I had played a little at school and at camp. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby - nothing more.
Bonnie Raitt

Family, School, Parents

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