Author: Sasha Velour

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People started bringing their own personal work to 'Nightgowns,' and that's really when it started to become a really distinctive show.

People started bringing their own personal work to 'Nightgowns,' and that's really when it started to become a really distinctive show.

- Sasha Velour

For me, my greatest weakness is also my greatest strength: I'm a complete overthinker about everything.

For me, my greatest weakness is also my greatest strength: I'm a complete overthinker about everything.

- Sasha Velour

To costume yourself in the way that you fantasize, to make that a reality, and then to go right into the universe looking like an exceptional being takes a lot of courage.

To costume yourself in the way that you fantasize, to make that a reality, and then to go right into the universe looking like an exceptional being takes a lot of courage.

- Sasha Velour

From the second there was drag, trans people were doing it. And when cis women started being allowed in theaters, then cis women doing drag was part of theater.

From the second there was drag, trans people were doing it. And when cis women started being allowed in theaters, then cis women doing drag was part of theater.

- Sasha Velour

I love hearing the same songs over and over again - as long as queens challenge themselves to come up with new ways of performing them.

I love hearing the same songs over and over again - as long as queens challenge themselves to come up with new ways of performing them.

- Sasha Velour

As a drag performer, my identity exists in music, art, and fashion, not in any one 'language' of gender or 'appearance.'

As a drag performer, my identity exists in music, art, and fashion, not in any one 'language' of gender or 'appearance.'

- Sasha Velour

I try to write an essay every time I speak.

I try to write an essay every time I speak.

- Sasha Velour

My favorite diva is Dame Shirley Bassey from the U.K. I just love that every song she sings becomes crazy and intense with feeling. That's how I feel in my daily life.

My favorite diva is Dame Shirley Bassey from the U.K. I just love that every song she sings becomes crazy and intense with feeling. That's how I feel in my daily life.

- Sasha Velour

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