Adore Delano Quotes

Adore Delano

Profession : Entertainer

Birth : September 29, 1989

I think I'm versatile. I take good critique, I have a positive attitude, and I am I'm not delusional.

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Let's start the rainbow rage.

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You know, all my friends call me Gender Spice.

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Throw a little glitter on a dead flower and it'll mask the decay.

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After 'Idol,' I had horrible management. I was getting reality show pilot offers - just to film a few episodes to see how it'd go, for VH1, for Bravo - and my manager wasn't letting me do any of them. I was auditioning for things like Disney movies instead! I was held back from doing any cool opportunity when the iron was hot, and I regret that.

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I was always, like, ambiguous. Is that how you say it? When I was turning 16 I talked to my mom about transitioning and stuff, but that was before I went through puberty.

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I'm a pessimist.

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I've always been drawn to ambiguity.

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I had moments on 'Idol' that were really fun, and then there were certain moments that were dark - all in the short time that I was there.

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My dad always said, 'There's only a few great ones,' and Prince was definitely one of the greats. Then 'Purple Rain' took on new meaning when I had broken up with my ex and I did a show in his hometown and sang it. It was just a really crazy moment, and that's always a memory when I'm singing it as well.

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I'm a little kid from Azusa - for people to even know my name in Singapore, that is huge for me. That's what I've always dreamed of.

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I see myself, ultimately, as an entrepreneur artist that is still making songs.

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We are literally touring the world, and people are listening to my music.

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I've had people sneak into dressing rooms. They're harmless. They just like to brag.

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I just want to make music.

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A lot of people don't know that before 'American Idol,' before I got this Jonas Brothers wardrobe going on, I grew up with skinheads and punks who fought for a cause and didn't care about skin color. I was the only little gay.

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I grew up in a small Latino community that was very masculine-driven.

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Hollywood is built on delusion. Everyone thinks they're more important than they are. Nothing is real.

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Punk to me is about fighting for something your passionate about.

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I just remember growing up in the '90s and figuring out my sexuality really, really early on because of the women in the '90s, and realizing how they were messy and doing what the guys were doing.

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