Quotes About Influence

I first became aware of Gina Rodriguez when she was just starting out starring on 'Jane the Virgin,' and a friend sent me an article in which she mentioned me.

Obviously, I'm honoured to be mentioned as a candidate to win the Ballon d'Or, but the only way I can influence it is to just focus on playing well.

To be mentioned in the same breath as people I admire means everything to me.

It's such a great honor to be mentioned along The Beatles.

I'm a mentor to anybody who's interested.

My manager is definitely a mentor as well as Usher.

There's nothing worse for a mentor than being asked generic questions that anyone could answer. They want to ensure that their time is having an impact on you.

My mentor is Balu Mahendra.

I look up to a lot of people, but outside of my parents, I've never really had a mentor.

I don't necessarily have one mentor or 'a' mentor. But I do pull inspiration from people, and that's always kind of served me well.

I don't think my father was my mentor.

The most influential person in my life had been George Michael. He was very important to me and was one of my musical heroes growing up. Then he became a friend and mentor and someone I'd lean on.

Gotti my mentor. He like a big brother that helps manage my career.

Hillary Clinton was a hugely important mentor for me. I don't talk to her every day, but sometimes mentorship means being able to watch somebody's leadership from afar.

I wanted Lillian Hellman to be perfect because I wasn't perfect myself. I really wanted a mentor.

A lot of DJs who started the same time as me, they are not to be seen anymore. And I get so much love and respect from the young DJs, and some of them look up to me or ask me for advice. I am almost like the mentor.

Most of my job and most of what I do is to mentor people. There are a lot of people I work with that I don't have investments in.

I only act in films where I've got an A-lister as my mentor.

Aditya Chopra is my mentor and one of my favorite directors.

Coach Dyer was a great mentor for me and a great teacher.

Ultimately, even if you follow the advice of a mentor or board member, it's still your fault if they were wrong!

I always jump at the chance to mentor kids when it comes to music.

I don't really look at myself as a mentor.

I'd never had a mentor in Hollywood. Men have always been in control of the business, and they usually mentor people who are like them - but two inches shorter.