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If you live your life only following the path you think is approved or acceptable, or the one you think is expected of you, you’ll be making a huge mistake. Not a single successful person… has ever done great things because they played it safe. You’ve got to be true to yourself.

Carson Kressley

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Carson Kressley
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: November 11
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I wasn't always this confident. Growing up as the awkward gay kid in a small town in Pennsylvania, you're constantly told, 'Don't be yourself, don't be proud of who you are.
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I hoped I could make people smile and laugh and have a good time.
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Whether you're gay or straight, with a physical disability, your skin's a different color, it's absurd in this age to not be aware and be concerned of the inequity in rights.
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Show's going well. New season starting, we're on the road.
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I was into Barbie and designer jeans.
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I've always believed that clothing is a great way to tell your story.
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