Quotes of: Role-models Keyword

As a parent, I have a job as a role model to my children, and by extension, to other young people.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls.

L. J. Smith

I've never been to New Zealand before. But one of my role models, Xena, the warrior princess, comes from there.

Madeleine Albright

I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world.

Meryl Streep

Hopefully I'm a role model for positive change for everyone - not just women. It's very important to find balance between men and women.

Shari Arison

My role models were childless: Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, George Eliot, the Brontes.

Joyce Carol Oates

Well, clearly Apple is a role model of the American innovation whereby it produced all these products - iPod, iPhone, iPad - that are really now dominating all the technology arena in the world.

Al-Waleed bin Talal

Music is your own talent and is an important tool. Even if you don't want to be a role model, get ready to be in the public eye. Energy is there, you just have to use it.

Sean Paul

I think that in the Christian community, we're lacking a lot of things, and I don't know that it's just children's role models.

Willie Aames

Making me into a role model is placing too much importance on what I see as a work in progress.

P. J. Harvey

I never wanted to model myself on a female singer, which tells you a lot about my character. I didn't have a female role model. There just wasn't anybody around. I played with the boys and beat them at their own game.

Suzi Quatro

I believe very firmly that gay people of every stripe and age should be role models for all children, and that means interacting with them.

Armistead Maupin

My dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad, coach, mentor, soldier, husband and friend.

Tiger Woods

It feels great to be a role model and I'm very careful with the things I do. I'm not perfect, I do make a lot of mistakes, but I try my best.

Angie Stone

I think the best thing about being James Brown is looking at my little son. Hopefully I can make my son a role model to a lot of people.

James Brown

If what I say or what I do affects others who look up to me as a role model, that pleases me so much.

Paula Creamer

Young people, for whom I should have been a role model and an uncle, duplicated my worst habits and died as a result.

Peter Coyote

When you've played Buffy - who's such a strong female role model - it's really hard for another female character to compare to her.

Sarah Michelle Gellar

No, I like being a role model because I know how much comfort my musical idols brought me.

Shirley Manson

The two contemporary writers whom I consider as role models are Janet Malcolm and Michael Lewis.

Malcolm Gladwell

As a modern-day role model, I'd have to go for Tiger Woods. I'm also a massive Sachin Tendulkar fan.

Mark Lawrenson