Shangela
Shangela

RuPaul's Drag Race' is the holy grail of drag.

Shangela
Shangela

When it comes to a lip sync, Kennedy Davenport is someone that, when I first turned 18, I was going to the clubs in Dallas, because I went to college there, seeing, and tipping, and would live. She's the dancing diva of Texas.

Shangela
Shangela

I'm track 3 with fabulous French dialogue on the 'Star Is Born' album. I'm track 3 'NASA' on Ariana Grande's album. From 'All Stars 3,' went to 'Drag Race' three times, never won. Three is my lucky number.

Shangela
Shangela

Michelle Obama, one of my inspirations, said 'when they go low, we go high,' and it was a thing that I really carried with me.

Shangela
Shangela

My first show was at Here Lounge in West Hollywood.

Shangela
Shangela

I probably got many personalities living in my head and they all have to pay rent, OK?

Shangela
Shangela

Keep working hard and you will have your day in the sun.

Shangela
Shangela

It's amazing how far that we've come and the strides we've made in the LGBTQIA community with regard to acceptance and equality and really honoring ourselves and who we are.

Shangela
Shangela

It's always been my dream, it's always been my vision to work as an actor in Hollywood, in drag and out of drag.

Shangela
Shangela

I think everybody should have the right to do drag if they want to. Even if they look busted!

Shangela
Shangela

She's quite the professional, but I think the true Gaga - the magic of Gaga - is she knows how to dive into any element and really just be comfortable in her own skin.

Shangela
Shangela

I would love one day for us to all get in to drag together and all hang out. Wouldn't that be fun, me and Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in drag skipping around the city?

Shangela
Shangela

My grandmother will watch any episode of a show I'm on, but she watches her soap operas every day. When I was on 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' you would have thought I had won an Oscar. She told everybody at church that I was on her favorite soap.

Shangela
Shangela

I think going into any competition, you feel pressure.

Shangela
Shangela

And I think I might be one of the first, if not the first, drag queens, in drag, to ever walk down the red carpet at the Oscars. And I hope that means something to somebody out there, because it means something to me.

Shangela
Shangela

A big thing in the LGBTQ community is finding family because some of us have loving families and some of us really don't, so we have to go out there and make our own families.

Shangela
Shangela

You know, when you start thinking about residencies in Las Vegas, you have J.Lo, Britney, Mariah, those types of stars. So to be performing next door or across the street from them, I'm just thrilled beyond my wildest dreams.

Shangela
Shangela

We're in the world right now where self-promotion is very accessible with the Internet and with YouTube and what I've learned is that you've got to utilize all those resources and the relationships that you have in order to make your business a success.

Shangela
Shangela

Every good look needs a storyline.

Shangela
Shangela

Listen, I'm a fan, no, I'm a stan of Ariana Grande.