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?

We all have to go through hard times. Tragedies. Those are given to us to see what we're going to do with them.

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.

I never wanted to go for the cute boys. Why would you wanna have a boyfriend that's cuter than you?

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.

Working with (new collaborators) and letting people in to try new melodies and new lyrical ideas was very hard.

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.