American Quotes

Glitter is my makeup of choice.

I want a pig. I want a pig on a leash. A baby pig on a leash.

I understand I'm supposed to be feminine and dainty, but I'm not. There are two sides to the coin. People are more impressed with things that I do because they almost treat you as if you're handicapped if you're a woman... people can be impressed that I can play a few chords on the guitar.

I think people need to have fun with whatever they're doing - makeup, their clothes, music, live shows - anything you don't need to take too seriously, don't take too seriously.

I love wearing the exact same thing all the time because I think it makes you like a cartoon character. They always wear the same outfit and everybody always remembers them for it, so I feel like I should do the same thing.

I just think that gay men have much better taste than any straight man I have met. I have never gotten any grief about having a good time, being unapologetic, and irreverent from a gay man.

I hope to bring much more attention to important issues and change for issues and practices that are harming animals.

I am so not a proper, good female. I can't dance in high heels and I'm just so not girly, but then I see these men with these banging bodies, dancing in heels, singing, and having so much fun with so much make-up on. That makes me honestly want to be a better woman.

Be yourself. Unapologetically.

You have to have a sense of humor about life to get through it.

My band and I, we cover our bodies in hairspray and glitter. We use the hairspray to make sure the glitter sticks.

I love country music, blues, and punk, and one day I might make those kinds of records.

I like vintage a lot.

When you're around me, you're going to get glitter on you.

I'm not saying I'm the perfect role model. But I'm honest. Period.

You don't have to carry a designer bag that costs more than a car to look cool.

Every weird thing about you is beautiful and makes life interesting.

Just because I'm sassy and have a mouth on me doesn't mean I'm coming from a negative place.

I think if you are going to be a singer, you should sing. If you are going to be a dancer, you should dance. If you are going to do a combination of the two, you should make it very clear when you are singing and very clear when you are dancing.

I could party in a cardboard box with people who are funny and don't care. For me, it's really about who I surround myself with, so I just try to always be with hilarious people.

Of course there are certain things that get to me, but I try and lead by example and show people that, especially with haters, that you should just ignore them.

I believe in karma, and I believe if you put out positive vibes to everybody, that's all you're going to get back.

Allen Ginsberg is a tremendous warrior as time goes by. He's a warrior first and a poet second.

When Shakespeare was writing, he wasn't writing for stuff to lie on the page; it was supposed to get up and move around.

The Haight is just a place; the '60s was a spirit.

The '60s aren't over; they won't be over until the Fat Lady gets high.

Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right to burn itself. This is the fractal of our flag. It stands for the right to destroy itself.

The fundamentalists have taken the fun out of the mental.

The frontiers we broke into in the '60s are still largely unexplored.

Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.