Gwen Stefani

Gwen Stefani

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The American singer-songwriter Gwen Stefani (b. 1969) is remembered as much for penetrating words as for professional achievements. Gwen Stefani's observations on Mom are as sharp as their thoughts on Family, revealing genuine breadth of mind. Browse 28 quotes by Gwen Stefani that cover ground from Mom, Family, Success, Marriage, and Famous. As Gwen Stefani put it: "A miracle... my biggest accomplishment is my marriage so far. Because it's hard, everyone knows it's hard."

“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. It would be totally messed up!”

— Gwen Stefani

Mom

All Quotes by Gwen Stefani

“The one thing that makes me feel super lucky about my financial success is that I have a housekeeper.”

— Gwen Stefani

Success

“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

Amazing

“At a certain point I'm going to want to have a family.”

— Gwen Stefani

Family

“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

Dad

“Being a singer is all about me. About ego. Being a mom is all about being selfless - two different worlds.”

— Gwen Stefani

Mom

“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

Amazing

“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

Mom

“Finding that balance between work and family is the hardest thing I've ever done - by far.”

— Gwen Stefani

Family

“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

Diet

“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

Marriage

“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

Family

“My priorities are always going to be my husband and my family now. That's a huge, huge thing.”

— Gwen Stefani

Family

“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

Wedding

“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

Power

“I don't mean this in a stuck-up way, but I needed an attitude song.”

— Gwen Stefani

Attitude

“As a famous person you think how you're gonna end it, get away and have a normal life.”

— Gwen Stefani

Famous

“It's superfun being a mom, but it's hard too.”

— Gwen Stefani

Mom

“A miracle... my biggest accomplishment is my marriage so far. Because it's hard, everyone knows it's hard.”

— Gwen Stefani

Marriage

“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

Cool

“Being a mom is hard, I think a lot of working moms feel that way.”

— Gwen Stefani

Mom