Jinkx Monsoon Quotes

• My motto is water off a duck's back. Meaning: don't let negativity weigh you down, perpetuate positive thinking.

  Jinkx Monsoon

  Positive Thinking, Ducks, Water

  Source: fierth.com

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• What motivates me is the chance to improve the world in my own special way; to contribute to the fight that all artists are fighting. I want to hold the mirror up to society and help them see themselves more clearly. I also love just making people laugh.

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  Fighting, Artist, Mirrors

  Source: fierth.com

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• If one wants to be called a queen, one should act with civility and grace.

  Jinkx Monsoon

  Queens, Grace, Want

  "Interview with Jinkx Monsoon: Host for the 7th Annual Academy Awards Party at Seattle Cinerama". Interview with Brian Peterson, seattlegayscene.com. February 22, 2012.

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• What makes me angry is closed mindedness, prejudice against those who are different from you, reveling in one's own ignorance.

  Jinkx Monsoon

  Ignorance, Different, Prejudice

  Source: fierth.com

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• In my world, everything has the potential to be funny. Joyful things, painful things... It's all about how you view it and if you're able to take an objective stance on the situation.

  Jinkx Monsoon

  Views, World, Able

  "Interview with Jinkx Monsoon: Host for the 7th Annual Academy Awards Party at Seattle Cinerama". Interview with Brian Peterson, seattlegayscene.com. February 22, 2012.

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• When I was a child, I dreamt of being a big star. I truly believed that I would be world famous someday, but that doesn't seem so important. What's important to me is getting to live my life as an artist, and making my passion my work. I have never wanted to be anything other than an actor and performer, and each day that I get to do that is a day well spent.

  Jinkx Monsoon

  Stars, Children, Passion

  Source: seattlegayscene.com

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• What I love about what I do is expanding people's minds on the topics of gender expression, gay rights, and most of all, entertaining them while I do it.

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  Gay, Rights, Expression

  Source: fierth.com

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• Gwyneth Paltrow -- she always looks like she's about to cry. I wish someone would just kick her and get it over with. But I loved her in The Royal Tenenbaums.

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  Wish, Looks, Royal

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• When you aimlessly shoot for lofty goals, with no personal connection to them, you loose sight of what really matters, and what will really make you content.

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  Sight, Goal, Connections

  Source: fierth.com

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• I only do numbers/acts that excite me, or I connect to personally. I never phone it in. It's about finding the balance between what my audience wants and what I want to give them. That sweet spot in the vendiagram.

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  Sweet, Phones, Numbers

  Source: fierth.com

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• What brings me the most joy is stories about progressive thinking. When a mother or father accepts their child for whoever they are... when goodness prevails... blah blah blah. I'm a cheese ball.

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  Mother, Children, Father

  Source: fierth.com

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