Top 70 Selena Gomez Quotes

I don’t really like dressing up. Some people probably think actresses dress up everywhere they go. I’m in sweatpants half the time with my hair in a ponytail.

I’m not perfect. I make mistakes.

I love Nicki Minaj, Eminem, Katy Perry. They are all about being themselves and I love that.

I was a big tomboy.

Sometimes you have to lie to yourself to get through the criticism, and then you’re in your closet crying. It’s been like that for me a couple of times, but I only want to learn from those things.

I’m just happy to do projects I’m passionate about.

I’ve discovered that anxiety, panic attacks, and depression can be side effects of lupus, which can present their own challenges.

I really – I just wanna sing. And I wanna show people that I can sing.

I love getting scared. I find myself putting myself in situations like haunted houses or going to a haunted hospital for my birthday. Yes, I’ve actually done that.

I still feel like I’m the girl from Texas.

I don’t really have a structured path of wanting to say, ‘This is what I’ll do next.’ I’m just going to read a bunch of scripts and see which one I love. There are so many things I would love to play, in all different genres.

My mom would still be mad if I didn’t say ‘please’ and ‘thank you.’

It comes in a moment when I capture something happening, and I go, ‘Oh, that would be great for Instagram. I should post it.’ I know it’s boring, but that’s genuinely what I do.

There’s such an emphasis on people being the perfect thing and then destroying them because it’s good press.

I like to have fun. I like to hang out.

People speculate or think what they want to think, but it’s been really fun for me to kind of explore what I want to explore.

Every now and then, I deserve to say what I feel.

I’ve been a UNICEF ambassador since I was 17.

I don’t want people to look at me as someone who is just this celebrity person.

I’m in love with love and totally believe in marriage, but that’s not even on my radar right now. I am not putting energy into dating.

I love traveling and touring, but I have to bring the little things that make me feel at home.

I’m super laid back. I’m from Texas. I love my family.

I never really said I want to be a role model. But then when it happened I was so down for it.

I’ve had my ring since I was 12 years old. But for me it’s not something I want to go around saying, ‘Hey, look what I have’, It’s a promise I made to myself and God. I think some people misinterpret that as a trend and think everyone’s getting one.

Authenticity is my life.

I drive the same car that I’ve driven since I was 16. That’s who I am.

I try to be professional; I try to be on time. I don’t take anything I have for granted. That’s my definition of success.

I’ve said a lot of things: I’ve said I’m never going to date someone in the business and that I’m never going to date someone outside the business.

You can’t shut down. You can’t say, ‘What can I do to make this go away?’ You have to let it be painful and get through it. Every day gets better. Because when you’re in love, you kind of give everything and make that person your life. So every day, you get more and more of yourself back, and it feels better.

Being cool, having a ‘cool’ energy is just not attractive to me.

I’m a young woman, and I’m growing up and trying to do it in a way I feel comfortable with.

I talk so much on stage – too much. I always get in trouble. But it’s just the best to be able to connect with people.

I love inspiring people, and I love making good music, but I don’t stress about it. I don’t think I’m ever going to win a Grammy, and I’m OK with that.

I am Christian, and I was very vocal about that at first until people started using it against me. Now I’ve learned to keep it to myself. I don’t think it has anything to do with my job or how present myself. I feel like it got really twisted.

For me, my music is fun. I don’t really take my music that serious.

I can count on one hand the people I could call and who would be there for me.

I did gain weight, but I don’t care.

I’m human, I’m not perfect. I make mistakes all the time, but I guess my job is to keep those mistakes to myself, which I’m already fine doing and just try to be the best I can be for those kids.

I want someone honest, someone who’s very sweet to my family and friends, and polite to the other people around me.

The kids are fixing their eyes on social media, and the stories they’re looking at may not be the most important things. I’m guilty of that, too. Do you want to look at Instagram or the news? It’s a difficult, and weird, situation.

I have my moments of insecurity and figuring out what’s going on and what I’m supposed to do, but if you don’t push yourself, you’re not growing, so where do you go?

People are so terrified of other people. I see it in my generation a lot. There’s so much anxiety and angst, and the pressure just keeps getting worse.

My happiness is not dictated on this business. Once I realized that, everything kind of changed.

It’s so disappointing that I’ve become a tabloid story.

I found strength in what hurt me. And in my family – that’s my strength as well. I’m truly grateful to be hurt as many times as I have, because I’m happy!

I usually never sleep in past 10, unless it’s the weekend and I had a night out with my friends, because I like to start my day.

I believe in love – yes, I’m one of those girls. Most of my friends believe in love.

It’s all about baby steps and trying to figure out how to slowly, elegantly become an adult.

I realize everybody wants what they don’t have. But at the end of the day, what you have inside is much more beautiful than what’s on the outside!

I don’t trust anyone… It’s something that I have to live with, and I have to find the balance of who I want in my life and who isn’t good for me.

I maybe had a first love and had my heart broken, but reflecting on it, I don’t think that was love. I think as I’m getting older and having more in-depth relationships, maybe I’ll experience it. At the moment, I don’t know, exactly, if I’ve been in love.

I love Katy Perry! She gave me a song for my second album.

Singing songs that represent everything I am is just the best feeling in the world.

I like to find things that are unconventional and make them look classic, because if I’m forcing something, you can just tell.

Success is nothing if you don’t have the right people to share it with; you’re just gonna end up lonely.

I think it’s healthy to gain a perspective on who you are deep down, question yourself, and challenge yourself; it’s important to do that.

I think life is very, very, very hard, and I’ve never had anything come super easy to me, no matter what people may think.

You are who you surround yourself with. I know that’s such a cliche quote, but it’s true.

I’m not sure there’s a method to my madness.

Nobody really knows everything, and they can only assume.

I’ve never been part of a movie I would watch over and over again, and I’m really proud of it.

My attention span is all over the place, and I overthink things. I’m an insomniac.

It’s awful walking into a restaurant and having the whole room look at you, knowing what they’re saying.

My perfect guy wears converse, is totally laid back, and doesn’t worry about being cool.

I love what I do, I can’t imagine doing anything else, but ultimately, my goal is to be happy and have a family. That’s my life.

There was certain points shooting ‘Spring Breakers’ where I wasn’t uncomfortable at all, and that let me be free. It allowed me to play with what I love, so that’s what I wanted to do with my music.

For a while, my private life was the most talked about thing.

I’m young: I’ve lived my life in the public eye, and I’ve had to figure out how to do that.

I’m going to hang out with people, and I’m going to explore myself, and I’m okay with that.

I think I take my job seriously, but I enjoy my life and I enjoy my friends, and I never really allowed myself to do that before. So I just kind of want to party with everyone.