“Most of the time, people say negative things for a reaction, and I can't even bear to give them the satisfaction. So there's something that I gain from feeling like I'm the bigger person, from walking away from a situation.”

American actress, singer, songwriter, businesswoman, and producer

Selena Gomez is an American actress, singer, songwriter, businesswoman, and producer. She began as a child actor on Barney & Friends and later became widely known for playing Alex Russo on Wizards of Waverly Place. In 2008 she signed with Hollywood Records and formed Selena Gomez & the Scene. The band released three albums: Kiss & Tell, A Year Without Rain, and When the Sun Goes Down.