I would rather have any other title than be the girlfriend of Donny because I believe that in love, there should be no contest. You should win as the girlfriend of somebody because that somebody chose you to be his girlfriend, and not because you won a contest.

During Tonight with Boy Abunda's Miss Universe question-and-answer round, host Boy Abunda asked the question: “Would you rather be the next Miss Universe or Miss TWBA, or the next girlfriend of Donny Pangilinan, and why?”. THROWBACK: Kisses Delavin answers Boy Abunda's Miss Universe questions. ABS-CBN, 20 July 2021.