110+ Gwen Stefani Quotes On Education, Twitter And Carpool Karaoke
Gwen Stefani is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer, and actress. She rose to fame in the 1990s as the frontwoman of the rock band No Doubt, whose singles included "Just a Girl" and "Don't Speak". Stefani has also released four solo studio albums, Love. Angel. Music. Baby (2004), The Sweet Escape (2006), This Is What the Truth Feels Like (2016), and You Make It Feel Like Christmas (2017). Following is our collection on famous quotes by Gwen Stefani on education, life, love.
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Top 10 Gwen Stefani Quotes
- Act as young as you feel. You're not getting older; you're getting more entitled to be your fabulous self.
- I wanted so badly to have a backup plan for when I'm not performing anymore. Let's be realistic: it's not going to be like this forever.
- Life is short and you've got to get the most out of it.
- Love is when you have a bad day but then you see the one you love and everything seems to be ok
- Never say never. In your life you never know what's going to happen next.
- I think I've been able to fool a lot of people because I know I'm a dork. I'm a geek.
- My songs are basically my diaries. Some of my best songwriting has come out of time when I've been going through a personal nightmare.
- A great day for me is not getting out of bed. I like to see how many snacks I can eat..and how many really bad TV shows I can watch
- I have people that are affected by what I do, what I say, and that would be the one place where it gets complicated. But being honest and truthful - I just believe that's the best way to be.
- Being in a band you can wear whatever you want - it’s like an excuse for Halloween everyday.
Gwen Stefani Short Quotes
- I'm lucky to not have a real job, to be able to express myself, be creative and be relevant.
- I`m like a peanut butter sandwich.
- Writing songs is super intimate. It's a bit like getting naked.
- At a certain point I'm going to want to have a family.
- I don't have a strong sense of self-worth unless I'm doing something.
- I like the old, vintage Hollywood look.
- [On husband Gavin Rossdale:] We're a perfect couple. He cooks, and I eat.
- Everything works out how it should.
- There are limits put on women, but why should there be?
- You can't plan anything, right? You can try.
Gwen Stefani Quotes About Life
If I wasn't even famous or had any success, I would still wake up and put tons of make-up on, and put on a cool outfit. That's always been who I've been my whole life, so that's never gonna change. I love fashion. I love getting dressed up. I love Halloween, too. — Gwen Stefani
I grew up in a normal family. I have sweet parents, who are still married... But my life is so different from how I thought it would be. — Gwen Stefani
I clearly remember writing songs [when I was young] and the power that it gave me of feeling like somebody. My whole life changed when I wrote those songs, even before anyone ever heard them. It wasn't a commercial thing. — Gwen Stefani
I've made clothes my whole life, but I was just naive about the fashion world. But I think it's successful because I've been really involved. Picking the samples, inspirations, color palette. — Gwen Stefani
To write an album takes so much focus and selfish time, to just write and think about your life. For me. Maybe not for other people. — Gwen Stefani
I was a different person before I started to write. When I realized I could be a songwriter and that people would listen - that was when I started feeling good in my life. — Gwen Stefani
I try not to be but I'm super-neurotic about diet. I'm neurotic about trying not to be neurotic! I'm like every other girl. I have to try really hard my whole life to try to be fit. And I'm super-vain. And I want to wear cute clothes. — Gwen Stefani
I love that contradiction of being feminine but playing in the boys' treehouse. My whole life's been like that. — Gwen Stefani
As a famous person you think how you're gonna end it, get away and have a normal life. — Gwen Stefani
Sometimes life is so crazy, you have to go through something to be able to find out what you're supposed to talk about next, and I think that's what happened to me. — Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani Quotes About Love
My husband really loves the red [lipstick], so I keep the red because I want to keep the husband. — Gwen Stefani
Before, I was really passive, all I cared about was being in love with my boyfriend. I didn't have any creative power, nothing. I don't know that person any more. — Gwen Stefani
I'm happy to have L.A.M.B. participate in the PSP accessories show as I've always loved designing bags and accessories, It's all about creativity at the end of the day, whether you're talking about fashion, technology or music, and that's what my L.A.M.B. bags are about. — Gwen Stefani
I love Vivienne Westwood. So much. Every time I go to London, first thing I do is go in there. It's ridiculous! — Gwen Stefani
I've always loved fashion - it's a reflection of your personality. — Gwen Stefani
I've always been a girl who loves to dress up. — Gwen Stefani
I'm just an Orange County girl from a loving family making music with my friends. It's not really that big of a deal. — Gwen Stefani
I would love to learn to play something so I don't have to rely on someone to collaborate with. — Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani Quotes About No Doubt
We [No Doubt] were making music that was the opposite of grunge and what was popular on the radio, and we were fine with that. And for a garage band, we were massive! We were already successful in our own minds. — Gwen Stefani
I had done the No Doubt record Push and Shove, and that was a real challenge for me: I think after the giving birth twice, going on multiple tours, all the stuff that I had done, I really got quite burned out after that. — Gwen Stefani
Now I'm a wife and a mother of two. It's a really different role. I always referred to No Doubt as a marriage, because that's what it's like to be together for so long and go through what we've been through. I can't really have that relationship with them anymore. — Gwen Stefani
I got married and decided I wanted to do a dance record, and I didn't ever expect for it to be what it was or for the 'No Doubt' thing to be such a long break, but it was one of those things where you just had to sort of follow your inspiration. — Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani Quotes About People
People might think you can turn creativity on and off, but it's not like that. It just kind of comes out. A mash up of all these things you collect in your mind. You never know when it's gonna happen, but when it does ... it's like magic. It's just that simple and it's just that hard. — Gwen Stefani
When you write a great song, it just blows you away. When you write a song that connects with people around the world - I mean like it actually transcends language barriers - you see how it can affect people, and it's quite a tall order to follow up on. — Gwen Stefani
I've never been good at giving advice. The only advice I ever gave people was to find something that you are passionate about. But I hate giving advice, because, who am I? I'm just a girl. — Gwen Stefani
I don't fight with people - like, I can barely fight with my husband because I'll just start crying instead. — Gwen Stefani
Music has this emotional thing to it, and it touches people in crazy ways. The power of having that power is something that, once you have it, you don't want it to ever end. — Gwen Stefani
I thought that I was going to be like this earth mother. When people would complain about being pregnant, I was like, 'What are you talking about? It's incredible! Just enjoy it.' — Gwen Stefani
Working with (new collaborators) and letting people in to try new melodies and new lyrical ideas was very hard. — Gwen Stefani
You know, I was chubby when I was a little girl. And I have all those issues everyone else has. But I try not to. And I've learned over the years that it's such a waste of time. And people like me whether I'm a little bit fatter or not. — Gwen Stefani
I remember so vividly the first song I ever wrote. It was called 'Different People.' — Gwen Stefani
It feels like the more I'm out there in the public eye, the more criticism I get. You need to have confidence - that's what it takes to walk out there and sing a song in front of a huge group of people. — Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani Quotes About Years
Generally I would say that I'm not a super-adventurous shadow girl. I'm all about a lip, eyebrow, and mascara, but through the years, working with different talented makeup artists, I learned how awesome eye makeup can be if you get it right. That's how we got the colors we came up with. — Gwen Stefani
I'd like to have no rules and eat what I want, but I've learned over the years that I'm so disappointed when I can't wear the clothes I want to wear. — Gwen Stefani
I've been trying to do films for years. So I've decided to wait until the next good part comes along and develop a record on my own in the meantime. — Gwen Stefani
This last year I kind of stopped working out. I think my body just needed a break. And so I did that, and focused more on feeling good as opposed to beating myself up. — Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani Quotes About Wear
I want to be a guy, but I want to wear a lot of makeup. — Gwen Stefani
Don't shave, don't shower, don't care. Be really stinky and wear the same clothes every day. I think what makes a man sexy is not being self-aware. That’s what's really cute to me. — Gwen Stefani
The [palette] fantasy is always to get what you want, what you wear, and to be able to take it with you, so you don't have to bring all the other stuff. I just started digging through my drawers of my favorites, and I asked myself what is it that I cant live without? — Gwen Stefani
I like to make my husband like me more, and he likes it when I’m wearing makeup. — Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani Famous Quotes And Sayings
I was down after divorce - I was all the way down. And I just felt like, "God, I gotta turn this around. I can't go down like this. I have to know that this is happening for a reason." And I knew that I had to turn to music. — Gwen Stefani
Wakin' up to find another day. The moon got lost again last night, but now the sun has finally had its say. — Gwen Stefani
I don't know why I've always loved makeup so much. It helps me get ready for my day and the stage. It really does make a huge difference. We're just so lucky as women to be able to wear it. If you're having a bad day you can change that. Guys don't have a choice and just have to face the world like that. Could you imagine? — Gwen Stefani
I definitely look back at certain moments and don't think I look good...but I know why! I didn't have a hair stylist, I did all my own makeup, and I was going to the local fabric store for all of my outfits. — Gwen Stefani
I remember when I was in school, they would ask, 'What are you going to be when you grow up?' and then you'd have to draw a picture of it. I drew a picture of myself as a bride. — Gwen Stefani
There's nothing that compares to being in a band with your best friends. We're so comfortable together, we understand each other. It feels, like, normal. Whereas solo period felt like I was trying to be something, and play a role, and pretend. — Gwen Stefani
I didn't know anything about fashion, growing up in Orange County. I just knew about it through music, how ska bands dressed. — Gwen Stefani
I'm hoping my children will save me from my vanity. If it doesn't, plastic surgery is an option... It sucks to have to grow older. We all have to accept it. — Gwen Stefani
When you discover your sexuality - like when you're little, you don't notice it. Then suddenly you're walking down the street and you're whistled at. And you're like, Oh, I have this power I didn't know about. And you also discover you're kind of prey. And you're like, Wait, that's confusing. — Gwen Stefani
Being a singer is all about me. About ego. Being a mom is all about being selfless - two different worlds. — Gwen Stefani
I've been spoiled being in the fashion business. My son will be like, 'Mommy, 20 new pairs of shoes came today. How come?' Because I'm always telling him it's not normal to have 20 pairs of tennis shoes to try on before school. — Gwen Stefani
My mom always said I was the peacemaker in the family. My older brother, Eric, was the leader, the creative one. I was just his puppet. — Gwen Stefani
We all have to go through hard times. Tragedies. Those are given to us to see what we're going to do with them. — Gwen Stefani
I grew up near Disneyland, and my brother's an animator, so I was always really inspired by bright, cartoony colors and that whole feeling of happiness. — Gwen Stefani
Kingston is so chill. He goes with me everywhere. He's been to every studio in L.A., New York, London. He lives up to his name - total Rasta boy. He gives me a real balance. You can go 100 miles an hour, but you still have to stop to hang out with him. — Gwen Stefani
I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their mom is Alice in Wonderland or Cinderella. — Gwen Stefani
Being a mom is hard, I think a lot of working moms feel that way. — Gwen Stefani
Every record that I've ever made, I listen to it so much before it comes out. As soon as it comes out, I never listen to it again. It's, like, over. — Gwen Stefani
After you make a fool of yourself a few hundred times, you learn what works. — Gwen Stefani
People can say whatever they want to about me... and I don't get too affected. But I didn't want them to think I was a failure. — Gwen Stefani
The moment you get pregnant, you're tortured by the fear of not doing it well. But I feel at peace with that right now. — Gwen Stefani
I'm just writing what I feel, and I really don't think I've done anything wrong that I need to hide. The biggest thing, and I don't even like to bring it up, is my children - you know, you've gotta protect them. — Gwen Stefani
The one thing that makes me feel super lucky about my financial success is that I have a housekeeper. — Gwen Stefani
And if I let myself down, appear on stage when I'm not looking my best, it's not fun for me. I just beat myself up about it. — Gwen Stefani
I don't mean this in a stuck-up way, but I needed an attitude song. — Gwen Stefani
I take the palette with me, but I have a lot of makeup. I was a makeup artist when I was younger, but I'm not that good compared with my makeup artist, so I keep things pretty simple. I explore a lot with pink and nude lipsticks, but I love red lipsticks. I love a line and a lash and a brow. So I don't need a lot, but I have a lot. It's all there just in case - for Halloween or whatever. — Gwen Stefani
The intention of being married is the vow, right? You want to put everything into it to make it a success. — Gwen Stefani
I imagine my children are going to save me from my vanity and be my passion and fill whatever fears I have of the amazing time I'm having right now being gone. — Gwen Stefani
Even being close to L.A., I was always inspired by old movies and Marilyn Monroe and the glamour of Hollywood. — Gwen Stefani
I have to work very hard to look the way I do. I want the girls out there to know that. — Gwen Stefani
When you first have a baby your life doesn't change. I mean, you have a little less sleep and you drag these cuddly things around you and it's just amazing. But you still get to be you. Once they get to, like, five, six and school and it starts to get, like, 'Wow, they got real problems. They're my responsibility.' Oh my God. That is overwhelming. — Gwen Stefani
Oh yea FORTUNATELY the girls are a lot braver then the guys, they flirt all the time. — Gwen Stefani
Workin' so hard every night and day and now we get to lay back. — Gwen Stefani
I'm in a band, and I know exactly who those girls are. I know exactly what goes on backstage. I wish I had a little leash to walk him around. — Gwen Stefani
[Marriage] was the one thing I didn't want to fail at. — Gwen Stefani
I'm just, like, totally normal. The fact that any of this has happened, that we're sitting here at the Beverly Hills Hotel just gets me going, like, 'What?' — Gwen Stefani
When I think of a legacy, I think of the legacy of being a mom. — Gwen Stefani
Our memories, they can be inviting. But some are altogether, mighty frightening. — Gwen Stefani
Now I got my foot - through the door - and I ain't goin' no where. — Gwen Stefani
My mom and dad met at Anaheim High School. After they got married, all they wanted to do was have four children, and they did. — Gwen Stefani
How am I supposed to be a mom to two kids, a wife and do a show every night? It's impossible! — Gwen Stefani
I remember when I was in school, they would ask, What are you going to be when you grow up? and then you'd have to draw a picture of it. I drew a picture of myself as a bride. — Gwen Stefani
My parents always pushed creativity on us, but they made it seem like the fun thing to do. — Gwen Stefani
Finding that balance between work and family is the hardest thing I've ever done - by far. — Gwen Stefani
I have to tell everyone everything that's going on. It is different once you're married, because that's sacred. — Gwen Stefani
What did turtles evolve from? Really, I want to know. And for God’s sake, don’t say lizards, because turtles are nothing like lizards. They could not be more different. — Gwen Stefani
It was such a turning point to find that I had a talent and I had something to contribute, somewhere. — Gwen Stefani
People will tell me, "You're such a punk rebel," this or that, but I was not that growing up. I was actually a super-sheltered, conservative girl. Now, there was probably a bit of me that was like, "Why do I have to be like that?" — Gwen Stefani
Out of all the artistic things I do, music is the most rewarding because it's so hard to write songs. — Gwen Stefani
Although I'd always wanted children, it was such an opposite thing to being a singer. — Gwen Stefani
If you're not Prince, you're never going to sound like Prince. — Gwen Stefani
You're always tellin' me to go out more, Go ahead, get out and see the world, But then I think, why should I? I'd rather stay home and cry. — Gwen Stefani
My priorities are always going to be my husband and my family now. That's a huge, huge thing. — Gwen Stefani
Once I find something I'm passionate about, I get this crazy drive. — Gwen Stefani
Look at your watch now. You're still a super hot female. — Gwen Stefani
Music & Fashion; it all comes from the same place of creativity. — Gwen Stefani
I remember the day I discovered James Dean and Marilyn Monroe. I don't know why it affected me so strongly, but I walked down to the corner store and bought every poster of them, and I did my whole room up. Overnight. — Gwen Stefani
I had gotten pregnant with Apollo, and I didn't plan on that - it was just such a beautiful miracle. Four weeks later they called me and, like "Do you want to do The Voice?" It was this incredible opportunity to do something different. — Gwen Stefani
And all I know is, you've got to give me everything. Nothing less 'cause, you know I give you all of me. — Gwen Stefani
I wish I could write more make-believe. It's a lot easier to write about hard times and when things are going wrong. But I've never been a private person. — Gwen Stefani
Life Lessons by Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani has taught us to stay true to ourselves and never give up on our dreams. She has also shown us that it is possible to overcome adversity and to remain positive in the face of challenges. Lastly, she has demonstrated the importance of staying grounded and humble despite success.
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