Sharon Needles Quotes

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Sharon Needles

Profession : Entertainer

Birth : November 28, 1981

When in doubt, freak 'em out.

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Discrimination must always be drawn out, like venom from the wound.

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I remember when I wore UFO raver jeans in the 90s. Or my JNCOs! I miss my JNCOs.

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Once you are in full Sharon Needles mode, you don't feel fear, you don't feel physical pain, and you also don't feel your own moral filter any longer.

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Growing up in Iowa I could have had it a lot worse. My family was more worried about my education and my health than the fact that I wore my sister's dresses.

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I found my first picture of Amanda Lepore online in fashion magazines. It was the most beautiful thing that I had ever seen in my life. I thought nothing could trump the perfection of that photograph.

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I find doppelgangers terrifying... can you imagine two of me?! Now that's scary!

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The great thing about being a woman is the power of reinvention.

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A Scream Queen is a beautiful, bad actress who's really good at screaming, but it also represents standing up for equality and anti-bullying for LGBT youth.

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Most American adults know what a drag queen is, but as they're portrayed in films like 'Dressed to Kill' and 'Silence of the Lambs.'

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A drag queen on time is not a drag queen.

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I can't speak for all queens, but Sharon Needles is definitely a different entity from me as Aaron Coady.

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I like work that pushes the barrier of bad taste.

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I'm the sort of person who wants to wear a wedding dress to a wedding.

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I never hate my bullies from high school. I actually kind of appreciate them. If it wasn't for that boot camp training of how the world treats gay people and especially drag queens, I don't know if I would have survived as well as I have.

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I was such a bizarre conundrum of everything that makes you worry about a child. I was a bad student. I got picked on a lot. I loved horror movies.

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The thing about fame is, you want it your whole life, but no matter how bright you are, no one ever asks themselves why they want fame. You never really know what it is until you have it. You can never tangibly feel your own fame.

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It seems I am more beloved on a reality show from an extended cable network than I am in social circles in my own city.

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I represent a kind of underground, punk side of drag.

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It sounds odd, but it's almost hard to find a piece of negative press about myself.

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