Shangela
Shangela

In life, you can't control what other people are going to do; you can't control how they're going to behave. All you can control is how you're going to react.

Shangela
Shangela

I don't have a sugar daddy, I've never had a sugar daddy.

Shangela
Shangela

Seeing RuPaul go out there and not only create music, but TV and film roles, and continue to go down so many creative avenues - that is inspirational. For a person of color like myself, I see RuPaul and I say, 'Oh, honey, I can do it too.'

Shangela
Shangela

I've been to every Lady Gaga concert.

Shangela
Shangela

Life is about putting forth your best effort and showing up. When you show up to the gig fearlessly and put forth your best, who knows what could come of it?

Shangela
Shangela

Honey, I beat down an alien with my purse in the 'X Files.'

Shangela
Shangela

Baby, everything I have I've worked for and gotten myself.

Shangela
Shangela

For someone with darker hair in the beard area that likes to sometimes sprout during a 14-hour drag day, I must have a thick, yet smooth foundation.

Shangela
Shangela

I mean, who cannot name at least three of her songs that you've broken a sweat to in the club? She's also been such an ally and an advocate to the LGBTQ+ community for so many years when it wasn't popular, and for that reason alone I say hats off, or should I say wigs off, to Madonna!

Shangela
Shangela

You never know where I'll pop up, I'm Shangela, OK?

Shangela
Shangela

Even last minute, you can find a great makeup artist at your local MAC store or department store makeup counter, and a lot of times they'll hook you up for free.

Shangela
Shangela

The drag scene in Miami has always been top notch to me.

Shangela
Shangela

Lady Gaga is a professional, truly, and someone who I aspire to be like as an entertainer.

Shangela
Shangela

My dream was always to come to Los Angeles and make it as an actor. I kind of just fell into drag.

Shangela
Shangela

One thing that Gaga taught me was less about makeup and more about how to be just natural through the makeup - really allow your talent to shine through, no matter what you're doing.

Shangela
Shangela

Honey, you know no matter how much time I spend, I'll never look spot on like Marilyn Monroe.

Shangela
Shangela

The MAC Skin Primer keeps my makeup nice and smooth during application and throughout the night. I can't be having no creases up in this mug!

Shangela
Shangela

Let the record show I would never turn down a role with Lady Gaga.

Shangela
Shangela

I'm the Nancy Drew of drag!

Shangela
Shangela

For me specifically, after travelling around the world I noticed that performers who had web shows had huge international popularity and that segued into a lot of events reaching out to book them.