Adversity Quote by Shangela Download Open image “As African American, gay drag queens, we live with more adversity and challenges.” — Shangela ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adversity African american American Challenges Gay
I think any time we do drag, especially in 2018, it's a political statement. Because we're living in a world where people don't see… — Aquaria Copy Share Image
Honestly, drag queens are embedded within every part of queer culture. — Bob the Drag Queen Copy Share Image
I hope people realize that drag queens and queer people, we're not just archetypes and stereotypes. We're human beings with a lot to share.… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
I think that's what happens when drag starts to go mainstream: All of a sudden, you're watching 'The View' and there are three drag… — Shangela Copy Share Image
I just want to be a shining leader for the LGBTQIA-plus community. Drag queens have always been the leaders of the community. — Aquaria Copy Share Image
If one drag queen penetrates the mainstream and opens up a new avenue for us to take with our careers, that means all of… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
'Drag Race' has become a staple of modern television for the way it skewers expectations and attitudes about gender, much as a show like… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
I think that the people who come from communities like me as an African-American woman, as a member of the LGBT community, we haven't… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
People sometimes think that drag queens are always really confident and fearless because we transform ourselves into these beautiful creatures, and they believe that… — BeBe Zahara Benet Copy Share Image
Just in my experience as a drag queen, I've been able to connect with queer people around the world - and to see them… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
I feel like when you call us drag queens, it stereotypes us. It puts us as labels and I feel like we are performers. — BeBe Zahara Benet Copy Share Image
My concept is drag queens are not a reflection of society, they are a fun house reflection of society where we bend, and twist… — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
Even though she may not be a physical presence, for me RuPaul is an aspirational presence. Ru is out there doing her job -… — Shangela Copy Share Image
It's a performer's worst nightmare: to hurt yourself on stage and not be able to remove yourself from the stage. — Shangela Copy Share Image
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… — Shangela Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to continue work as an actor in Hollywood. So being in a film with Lady Gaga is something I'm trying to… — Shangela Copy Share Image
When it comes to a lip sync, Kennedy Davenport is someone that, when I first turned 18, I was going to the clubs in… — Shangela Copy Share Image
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,… — Shangela Copy Share Image
The way I've always dealt with disappointment or challenges in my life is to find the bright spot and focus on it. — Shangela Copy Share Image
Honey, you know no matter how much time I spend, I'll never look spot on like Marilyn Monroe. — Shangela Copy Share Image
We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
“The threats that resurfaced in the past 10 years were not an aberration. Al Qaeda and terrorism or one such threat, but it was… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Friction is necessary. Ease of life leads to complacency and the atrophy of the human will and spirit. Within our struggles lives our strength,… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“Every adversity is just another opportunity to excel a little more.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“Just because she doesn't talk about it, doesn't mean she isn't feeling it. She hurts, but she won't wear it on her sleeve. She… — Alfa H Copy Share Image
Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before. — James Buckham Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Struggles are not associated to a particular people or creed, everyone struggles, not for the same reasons, but each has a personal struggle at… — Wayne Chirisa Copy Share Image
“Watch a man in times of adversity to discover what kind of man he is; for then at last words of truth are drawn… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
