Quotes from Willam Belli

The hardest skill to master was finding the right lash for my eye. Eyes are the windows to the soul, and some windows need blinds instead of curtains.

I like meeting people, cause they tell me I'm pretty, and I just have to say thank you a lot.

I'm a drag queen. I want colors that get attention. The world does not need another palette with eight tans and a blue.

I'm trying to take drag back to its down-and-dirty roots where people get offended at first, and then they're like, 'Oh my God, this crazy queen.'

If you put drag in front of anything, it inherently makes it more fun. So mashing up films with cult followings with drag queens is a natural fit for a good time.

If I die tomorrow I could die happy, because this feels like possibly the biggest thing I'll ever do in my career, and I'm fine with that. I get to be in a movie with Gaga.

Rocky Horror Picture Show' was my gateway drag/drug. I was somewhere between 13 and 16 when I started going to that.

I did an HBO movie called 'Cinema Verite' where I played Candy Darling. That was really, really cool because I got to meet James Gandolfini and Diane Lane and Thomas Dekker.

My grandma spelled my name wrong until she died. Like literally, birthday cards, mail, everything.

Always tip a drag queen. If they're good, they deserve it. And if they're bad, at least they'll go away after that buck.

Regret's kind of like a fool's game.

Live audiences love me because I'm singing and actually am able to f**k with people live over the mic.

My favorite must have beauty product is a good, reliable black eye pencil.

I like Pride festival because we get to show up and show out. Remind people we have resilience and rainbows.

My signature scent is naivete.

I love Issa Rae from 'Insecure.'

I don't know how to do anything else and lack any skill that would be applicable on a resume. Drag is what I know. The gigs are my life.

A Star Is Born' was everything. Gaga and Bradley, and having people you look up to laugh at your jokes, felt really good.

Being a fat kid - FFK, former fat kid - helped round me out, no pun intended. I'm a better adult because I wasn't treated well as a child.

And who wouldn't want to date Jonathan Bennett, right?

The videos I put on YouTube have expanded my audience beyond what I could have done at just a Hamburger Mary's. People saw the videos, started booking me, and literally 40-plus countries and thousands of gigs later I can basically say that YouTube has bought me a house.

Creating content and never being afraid to try something new have been my two hallmarks.

I just want to be like a little bit of Bluto from 'Animal House,' mixed with like some amazing diva like RuPaul.

I can ruin my own career, but I will not ruin anyone elses' career with my mouth.