A. Novice Impromptu Event Prompts
Round 1A 9:00am
- Speaker 1 - “I feel like I am a drag queen.”– Maya Rudolph. - “I quite love sequins; I think it’s the drag queen in me.”– Sienna Miller. - There are easier things in life than being a drag queen. But I ain't got no choice. Try as I may, I just can't walk in flats.”– Harvey Fierstein. 
- Speaker 2 - “Drag queen is gender like no other, and with practice, I'd learned to rise to it.”– Kate Bornstein. - “That is the key to navigating this life—don’t take it too seriously. That’s when the party begins.”– RuPaul. - “It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise, I'd be a drag queen.” – Dolly Parton 
- Speaker 3 - “I kind of have this mentality that says, ‘everything will work out in the end. And if it’s not working out, it’s not the end.’” – Bob The Drag Queen. - “The only thing wrong with me was that I thought there was something wrong with me.” – Courtney Act. - “I'm not going to panic because I don't do that anymore. It's going to be okay.”– Katya. 
- Speaker 4 - “I want people to realize it's OK to make mistakes, it's OK to fall down. Get up, look sickening, and make them eat it!” – Latrice Royale. - “Is Beyoncé scared of Britney? Then Bob ain't scared of Derrick.”– Bob The Drag Queen. - “You may not get the role you auditioned for, but make a lasting impression and they'll remember you for something else later.”– RuPaul. 
- Speaker 5 - “To win at life and to win in this competition, you have to be willing to die a thousand deaths and be reborn a thousand times.” – RuPaul. - “Sure, my childhood was unusual. All these eccentric, wild people frequented our home: rock stars, drag queens, models, bikers, freaks. But I was not this little rich girl. My mom and I lived in an apartment.” – Liv Tyler. - “When you are dealing with people judging what you do, you just have to let it roll off like water off a duck's back.” - Jinkx Monsoon. 
- Speaker 6 - “It looks like she went into Claire’s Boutique, fell on a sale rack, and said, ‘I’ll take it!'” – Bianca Del Rio - “She was the one backstabbing me behind my back.”– Alyssa Edwards - “You’re perfect, you’re beautiful, you look like Eva Evangelista, you’re a model…” – Aja 
Round 2A 10:15am
- Speaker 1 - "Taking on a challenge is a lot like riding a horse, isn't it? If you're comfortable while you're doing it, you're probably doing it wrong." Ted Lasso - "I think that you might be so sure that you're one in a million, that sometimes you forget that out there you're just one in 11." Ted Lasso- "I feel like we fell out of the lucky tree and hit every branch on the way down, ended up in a pool of cash and Sour Patch Kids." Ted Lasso
- Speaker 2 - "As the man once said, the harder you work, the luckier you get." Ted Lasso- "It's just a group of people who care, Roy. Not unlike folks at a hip-hop concert whose hands are not in the air." Ted Lasso- "If you care about someone, and you got a little love in your heart, there ain't nothing you can't get through together." Ted Lasso
- Speaker 3 - "I do love a locker room. It smells like potential." Ted Lasso- “Your body is like day-old rice. If it ain't warmed up properly, something real bad could happen." Ted Lasso- "Ice cream is the best. It's kinda like seeing Billy Joel perform live. Never disappoints." Ted Lasso
- Speaker 4 - "I always thought tea was going to taste like hot brown water. And do you know what? I was right." Ted Lasso- "I promise you there is something worse out there than being sad, and that's being alone and being sad. Ain't no one in this room alone." Ted Lasso- "There's two buttons I never like to hit: that's panic and snooze." Ted Lasso
- Speaker 5 - "If that's a joke, I love it. If not, can't wait to unpack that with you later." Ted Lasso- "I believe in Communism. Rom-communism, that is. If Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan can go through some heartfelt struggles and still end up happy, then so can we." Ted Lasso- "If God would have wanted games to end in a tie, she wouldn't have invented numbers." Ted Lasso
- Speaker 6 - "If the Internet has taught us anything, it's that sometimes it's easier to speak our minds anonymously." Ted Lasso- "I've never been embarrassed about having streaks in my drawers. You know, it's all part of growing up." Ted Lasso- "Our goal is to go out like Willie Nelson — on a high!" Ted Lasso
Round 3A 3:30pm
- Speaker 1 - “Why do people say “grow some balls”? Balls are weak and sensitive. If you wanna be tough, grow a vagina. Those things can take a pounding.” Betty White - I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring. – David Bowie - “Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.”—Edward W. Howe 
- Speaker 2 - About being called a “legend:” “I just laugh. Have I got them fooled.” Betty White - You can get excited about the future. The past won’t mind. Hillary DePaino - “The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.”—Edward W. Howe 
- Speaker 3 - “My answer to anything under the sun, like ‘What have you not done in the business that you’ve always wanted to do?’ is ‘Robert Redford’.” Betty White - Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go. They merely determine where you start. Nido Qubein - “It takes 15,000 casualties to train a major general.”—Marshal Ferdinand Foch 
- Speaker 4 - “I not only knew Houdini, but we had a very lovely relationship … I really thought we had something going, and then the son of a gun disappeared.” Betty White - No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again. – Buddha - “Logic is like the sword.”—Samuel Butler 
- Speaker 5 - “My mother always used to say, “The older you get, the better you get. Unless you’re a banana.” Betty White - The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot. – Michael Altshuler - “I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.”—Edward W. Howe 
- Speaker 6 - “I just make it my business to get along with people so I can have fun. It’s that simple.” Betty White - New year is the glittering light to brighten the dream-lined pathway of future. – Munia Khan - “One can acquire everything in solitude except character.”—Stendhal 
- Speaker 7 - “I may be a senior, but so what? I’m still hot.” Betty White - Cheers to a new year and another chance to get it right – Oprah Winfrey - “We are rarely proud when we are alone.”—Voltaire 
- Speaker 8 - Don’t try to be young, just open your mind. – Betty White - True forgiveness is when you can say, “Thank you for that experience.” – Oprah Winfrey - What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Kelly Clarkson 
 
      